Meet the team behind Fleetcraft, building the next chapter of aviation

Finn Quinlan
Co-founder and Chief Executive Officer
- Leading the company’s mission to modernize aviation maintenance by eliminating manual documentation and improving technician efficiency.
- Contributed to Ireland’s first satellite missions (EIRSAT-1 and GIFTS), working on spaceflight thermal systems.
- Work acknowledged by the Institution of Mechanical Engineers (IMechE) for advancing satellite development capabilities.
- Bachelor’s and Master’s degrees in Mechanical Engineering from University College Dublin; Mechanical Engineering Scholar; studied aerospace systems at Georgia Institute of Technology.

Ammar Naseer
Co-founder and Chief Technical Officer
- Leading the technical vision and development of technology modernizing global aviation maintenance and safety.
- Helped launch a startup airline from zero to one in the Maldives, securing regulatory approvals, operating certificates, aircraft inductions, and contributing to an air crash investigation.
- MSc in Applied Mathematics from the University of Oxford; specialized in machine learning with industry collaboration; research published at a top-tier international ML conference and models adopted widely in industry.
- BEng in Aerospace Engineering from the University of Manchester; graduated top of class; recipient of the Royal Aeronautical Society Project Prize and multiple international research awards.
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Laura Sahyoun
Founding Chief of Staff
- Bringing a rigorous background in genetics and biotechnology into aerospace technology with a focus on precision, safety, and execution.
- Previously an investor at Entrepreneurs First, working hands-on with early-stage teams from ideation through US incorporation and market entry.
- First hire at Pangea Bio leading business development and operations with research presented at leading international conferences.
- MSc in Novel Therapies (Imperial College London, Distinction) and BSc in Biomedical Science (King’s College London, First Class Honours); co-author of peer-reviewed research in immunology and ageing.
- Former semi-professional tennis player
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Tom Verran
Founding Engineer
- Bringing over a decade of experience building and leading high-scale, production-critical software systems that power modern, safety-critical platforms.
- Previously a Tech Lead at Otta, responsible for full-stack system design, engineering standards, and delivery across complex, user-facing products.
- Former Scala Engineer at OVO Energy and Time Out Group, building distributed systems used by millions of users.
- Software Engineer at The Guardian and Clear Books, delivering reliable, high-performance software in fast-moving, high-impact environments.
- First Class Honours degree in Computer Science from the University of Kent.
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