Julie Bonnardel

Julie Bonnardel, Owner and CEO of Ascend Aerial Data, oversees the strategic vision and growth of HCDS, shaping it into a leading provider of commercial drone solutions across the Southwest. Julie’s leadership is rooted in a commitment to quality and innovation, ensuring that our services meet the highest industry standards. Her extensive knowledge of the drone services industry, combined with a customer-focused approach, has helped us build a solid reputation for reliability and expertise.

Under Julie’s guidance, we have expanded its service offerings and refined its operations, catering to industries such as energy, real estate, and public safety. She is dedicated to providing clients with high-quality, FAA-certified aerial data collection, training, and support. Julie’s focus on integrating advanced technology with client needs drives our success, establishing it as a trusted resource for drone services across California and beyond.