10. Swoop Aero with Eric Peck (and final series wrap up!)
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Meet Eric Peck – the CEO and Co-Founder of Swoop Aero, a company that delivers essential health supplies (like vaccines, medications, pathology samples and PPE equipment) to the world's hardest to reach areas by drone. A former Air Force Pilot, Eric now leads Swoop's operations in five countries, across three continents, as they tackle the massive issue of global health inequality. Since 2017, they've delivered more than 500,000 items, including COVID vaccines. Eric sat down with Jordan Gianfrancesco from Victoria University to chat through his biggest Duct Tape moments, like dealing with village prophecies of white witches in the Congo. Stick around after the interview for our wrap up on the biggest takeaways from this series. To learn more about Swoop Aero visit: https://swoop.aero/ To learn more about their latest fundraising campaign, visit: https://www.villagereach.org/2021/03/25/drones-for-health-deliver-fundraising-campaign-with-focusing-philanthropy-takes-flight/ Brought to you by Startup Victoria and Victoria University. For full episode transcripts and more content visit ducttaped.co
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