DEXA is one of only four FAA-certified drone carriers in the United States. In this episode, Beth shares how her background in engineering, defense technology and secure communications led to the creation of DEXA’s autonomous drone delivery platform, designed to help local retailers compete with major e-commerce giants.

The conversation explores DEXA’s mission to transform grocery and retail logistics through ultra-fast, 15-minute drone deliveries, while supporting local communities and reducing reliance on traditional delivery models. Beth also discusses the company’s FAA certification journey, the importance of safety and regulation, and the technical challenges of building secure, scalable autonomous aircraft.

Looking ahead, she outlines a future where drones, autonomous vehicles and robotics work together seamlessly to reshape urban mobility, logistics and how consumers access everyday goods.