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About Tony Marino, MBA, Commercial Drone Pilot
A proud US Navy veteran and a highly creative and impassioned FAA Certified sUAS Commercial Drone Pilot and predominately a straight-forward, "go-to" business expansion strategist and well-known critical thinker, Tony Marino draws upon his earned BSBA in Marketing (summa cum laude) and MBA in Entrepreneurship in lock-step with his real-world expert skill sets in the areas of business strategy, business leadership, creative writing, photojournalism, music, video, and television production, community networking, talent acquisition, linguistics, predictive forecasting, and business performance analyses. Tony has published over 200 articles on the subject of drone pilot business strategy.
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