Advanced Navigation

Global Leader in Navigation and Autonomous Systems

By leveraging capabilities in software-enhanced hardware, every solution delivers unrivaled capabilities and exceptional performance across land, air, sea and space applications where GPS is unreliable. 

Made possible with extensive research, testing and vertically integrated manufacturing, the company has progressed into deep technology fields, including robotics, inertial, photonic and quantum sensing, artificial intelligence, underwater acoustics, and GPS antennas and receivers. Customers choose Advanced Navigation for rapid product delivery and unmatched technical field expertise.

Headquartered in Sydney, Australia, with research and production facilities nationwide and offices globally. Advanced Navigation is an Australian manufacturer exporting worldwide.

Rapid Innovation. Disruptive Solutions. Responsive Team.

Founded on a culture of research and discovery, Advanced Navigation’s mission is to be the catalyst of the autonomy revolution. Powered by a deep curiosity to apply ground-breaking technologies to uncover and explore new frontiers, we are ultimately extending human capabilities to build a more resilient and sustainable future, with safer outcomes.

Software-enhanced systems provide flexibility, improved accuracy, and future-proofing. Our advantages in software ensure every product delivers higher performance at a lower cost.

Our global field experts understand the applications our products operate in and are dedicated to meeting customer needs with responsiveness, exceptional quality and genuine care.

Our technologies specialize in contested environments where the accuracy or availability of Global Navigation Satellite Systems (GNSS) cannot be guaranteed.

Dual-use technologies, with both commercial and defense value, are essential for ensuring operational resilience while bolstering industrial capacity on a global scale.

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Vertically Integrated Advanced Manufacturing

Our state-of-the-art facilities manage every phase of development from design and quality testing to automated manufacturing across photonics, pressure-tolerant electronics, acoustic technologies, and FOG components. Proudly manufactured in Australia, our products are exported worldwide.

Our rigorous automated testing surpasses industry standards to guarantee customers receive the most reliable and consistent products possible.

Our vertically integrated labs are capable of developing and delivering products against stringent timelines with the shortest industry lead time.

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Meet our Leadership Team

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Chris Shaw

CEO & Co-Founder
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Christopher McNamara

Chief Revenue Officer
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Grace Hynd

Chief Operating Officer
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Tom Pereira

Chief Financial Officer
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Brian Gordon

Head of Research & Development
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Adrian West

Head of People & Culture

Meet our Board Members

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The Hon. Malcolm Turnbull

Chairman, Director
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Chris Shaw

CEO & Co-Founder
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Vance Serchuk

Director
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Xavier Orr

Director
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David Shein

Director
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Kaustubh Pandya

Director
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Martin Duursma

Director
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Mukul Chawla

Director