SPACE SYMPOSIUM SPEAKERS View Speakers by Track MGEN Philippe Adam, FRA-AFSpace Commander, Air & Space ForceFrench Space Command Dr. Elena AdamsDART Mission Systems Engineer, Formulation Lead Civil Space The John Hopkins Applied Physics LaboratorySalem Al Marri Deputy Director GeneralMohammed Bin Rashid Space CentreDr. Andy AldrinPresident, Aldrin Family FoundationEmbry Riddle Aeronautical University Program Coordinator, Masters of Space OperationsHis Excellency Dr. Salim AlMalikDirector GeneralIslamic World Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (ICESCO)Rick AmbrosePresidentAmbrose Advisors, LLCJoe AndersonVice President, Operations & Business Development for SpaceLogistics SpaceLogisticsAllison AreiasStrategic Partnerships & InitiativesUNOOSALt. Gen. Nina M. Armagno, USSFDirector of Staff, HeadquartersUnited States Space ForceSteve ArnetteEVP & President, Critical Mission SolutionsJacobsDr. Josef AschbacherDirector GeneralEuropean Space Agency (ESA)Dr. Greg AutryClinical Professor, Space Leadership, Policy and Business Thunderbird School of Global ManagementMG Thomas E. Ayres (Ret.), USAChief Legal Officer & General CounselVoyager SpaceSirisha BandlaVice President, Government Affairs & Research Flight OperationsVirgin GalacticPhilippe BaptistePresidentCentre National d’Etudes Spatiales (CNES)Amelia BatchaExecutive Officer to the Associate Administrator, Exploration Systems Development Mission DirectorateNASAPeter BeckFounder & Chief ExecutiveRocket LabTrevor BennettCo-Founder Starfish SpaceThe Honorable Peter BesharGeneral CounselUnited States Air ForceTejpaul BhatiaChief Revenue OfficerAxiom SpaceLt. Col. Mackenzie BirchenoughMateriel Leader, Space SafariUnited States Space ForceDr. John BlevinsSLS Chief EngineerNASAMark BoggettChief Executive OfficerSeraphim Space FundDr. Lance BoltonPresidentPikes Peak State CollegeDr. Mariel BorowitzAssociate ProfessorSam Nunn School of International Affairs, Georgia Institute of TechnologyHead of the Nunn School Program of International AffairsKenneth BowersoxDeputy Associate Administrator for Space OperationsNASADr. Russell BoyceFAIAA, Professor, Chair for Intelligent Space Systems Canberra SpaceDirector, UNSWMaj. Gen. Shawn N. Bratton, USAFCommander, Space Training & Readiness CommandUnited States Air ForceRebecca BresnikAssociate General Counsel for International Law, Office of the General Counsel (Acting)NASAThe Honorable Jim BridenstineFormer AdministratorNASANatalia Larrea BritoDirector - North AmericaEuroconsultDr. Quincy BrownSenior Policy Advisor, Office of Science and Technology PolicyExecutive Office of the PresidentRyan BrukardtSenior PartnerMcKinsey & CompanySalvatore T. “Tory” BrunoPresident & Chief Executive OfficerUnited Launch Alliance (ULA)Shelli BrunswickChief Operating OfficerSpace FoundationLt. Gen. David Buck, USAF (Ret.)PresidentBRPH Mission SolutionsHeather BulkChief Executive Officer & Co-FounderSpecial Aerospace ServicesStephanie BurkeDirectorCenter for Equity and Excellence in Aviation at Denver International AirportDennis BurnettExecutive Vice President and General CounselHawkEye 360Lt. Gen. DeAnna M. Burt, USSFDeputy Chief of Space Operations for Operations, Cyber, and NuclearUnited States Space ForceRobert CabanaAssociate AdministratorNASAJustin CadmanPartnerQuilty AnalyticsDr. Anthony CalominoSpace Nuclear Propulsion Technologies Portfolio Lead NASALisa CampbellPresidentCanadian Space Agency (CSA)Pete CannitoChairman & Chief Executive OfficerRedwireDr. Julien CantegreilFounder & Chief Executive Officer SpaceableDr. Lisa CarnellProgram Scientist for Translational Research, HRP Liaison, & Commercial LEO Destination LeadNASAPhil CarraiPresident, Space, Training, & Cyber DivisionKratos Stacey CasellaGeneral Manager, Autonomous Intelligence SolutionsL3Harris TechnologiesDan CeperleyFounder & Chief Executive OfficerLeoLabsWilliam ChappellVice President, VP of Mission Systems in Strategic Missions and TechnologyMicrosoftA.C. CharaniaChief TechnologistNASACarissa ChristensenChief Executive Officer & FounderBryceTechDr. Mark ClampinDirector, Astrophysics Division NASARicardo CondePresidentPortuguese Space AgencyRichard B. CooperVice President – Strategic Communications & OutreachSpace FoundationPatricia CooperPresident & FounderConstellation Advisory, LLCDr. Lisa CostaChief Technology & Innovation OfficerUnited States Space ForceKaren CoxVice President, Government Relations & Public PolicyMaxar TechnologiesTim CrainVice President, Research & DevelopmentIntuitive MachinesMeagan CrawfordManaging PartnerSpaceFundCharlotte CroisonSenior Consultant Euroconsult Sarah CruddasSpace Journalist & Television Host Laura CummingsRegulatory Affairs CounselAstroscaleRodrigo da CostaExecutive DirectorEuropean Union Agency for the Space Programme Dr. Richard DalBelloDirector, Office of Space CommerceNOAA, Department of CommerceDr. Matthew DanielsAssistant Director for Space Security & Special ProjectsThe White House Office of Science and Technology (OSTP)Jack DeasyVice President, Business Development and Advanced SystemsAstroscaleThe Honorable Carlos Del ToroSecretary of the Navy United States NavyGEN James H. Dickinson, USSPACECOMCommanderU.S. Space CommandDr. Tabitha DodsonTactical Technology Office Program Manager Defense Advanced Research Projects AgencyJean-Jacques DordainAdvisor to the PresidentSpaceResources.luEve DouglasSenior Program Analyst, Office of Space CommerceNational Oceanic and Atmospheric AdministrationRyan DuffyManaging EditorPayload SpaceKurt EberlyDirector, Space LaunchNorthrop Grumman Space SystemsProf. Dr. Pascale EhrenfreundPresidentInternational Astronautical Federation (IAF)Steve EisenhartSenior VP, Strategic & International AffairsSpace FoundationRonald EpsteinSenior Aerospace & Defense AnalystBank of America Global ResearchDaniel FaberChief Executive OfficerOrbit FabDr. Christian FeichtingerExecutive DirectorInternational Astronautical FederationKaren FeldsteinAssociate Administrator for International & Interagency RelationsNASAShea FerringSenior Vice President, Spacecraft DivisionFirefly AerospaceJeff FoustSenior Staff WriterSpaceNewsDr. Nicola FoxAssociate Administrator, Science Mission DirectorateNASAJames FreeAssociate Administrator for Exploration Systems DevelopmentNASAMike FrenchVice President, Space Systems Aerospace Industries Association Marco FuchsChief Executive OfficerOHBKelly GarehimeSVP, General Counsel & Corporate SecretarySierra SpaceSameer GargManaging Director & Head of Space Investment BankingCitiJohn GedmarkCo-Founder & Chief Executive OfficerAstranisStephane GermainFounder & Chief Executive Officer GHGSat Inc.Robert GibbsAssociate Administrator for the Mission Support DirectorateNASAAVM Paul Godfrey, OBE, RAFCommanderUK Space CommandMike GoldChief Growth OfficerRedwireDr. Mitch Goldberg Senior ScientistNESDIS - NOAAKyle GotthelfLead EngineerHoneybee RoboticsAlex GrabEducation Program ManagerSpace FoundationThe Honorable Don GravesDeputy Secretary of CommerceUnited States Department of CommerceLt. Gen. Michael A. Guetlein, USSFCommanderSpace Systems Command Dr. Andrea HarringtonDean of Space EducationAir UniversityTravis HartmanDirector, Enterprise | WeatherMaxar TechnologiesChristian Hauglie-HanssenNorwegian Space AgencyDirector GeneralDan HendricksonVice President of Business DevelopmentAstrobotic Technology, Inc.CAPT Kay Hire (Ret.), USNFounder & PresidentAstra Portolan CorporationNASA AstronautDr. Diane HowardDirector of Commercial Space PolicyNational Space CouncilRandy HuangRaytheon TechnologiesDirector EngineeringDr. John HuthChief, Office of Space & CounterspaceDefense Intelligence AgencyGen. John E. Hyten (Ret.), USAFExecutive Director of Club for the Future & Strategic AdvisorBlue OriginJay IcardSenior Vice President, Strategic DevelopmentSES Space & Defense The Honorable Steven IsakowitzPresident & Chief Executive OfficerThe Aerospace CorporationGen. Shunji Izutsu, JSDFChief of StaffKoku-JieitaiScott JacobsVice President, U.S. Government SalesAstranisLt. Gen. Larry D. James, USAF (Ret.)Deputy DirectorNASA's Jet Propulsion LaboratorySabrina JawedManager, Space Regulations & Standards BranchFAA, Office of Commercial Space TransportationJames JenningsPresidentOmega Plus Inc.Greg JohnsonDirector, Business Development Swedish Space CorporationLindley JohnsonPlanetary Defense OfficerNASALt. Gen. David J. Julazadeh, USAFDeputy Chief of Staff, Capability Development, Headquarters Supreme Allied Command TransformationUnited States Air ForceArjun KampaniSenior Vice President, General Counsel & Corporate SecretaryRocket LabLTG Daniel L. Karbler, USACommanding GeneralU.S. Army Space & Missile Defense CommandDr. David KaufmanPresidentBall AerospaceDr. Janet KavandiPresident & Chief Science OfficerSierra SpaceProf. Dr. Anke Kaysser-PyzallaChair of the Executive BoardGerman Aerospace Center (DLR)Julie KearneySpecial Counsel for Space Law and Policy, International BureauFederal Communications CommissionDr. Joel KearnsDeputy Associate Administrator for ExplorationNASAKelli Kedis OgbornVice President, Space Commerce & EntrepreneurshipSpace FoundationThe Honorable Frank KendallSecretary of the Air ForceU.S. Air Force HeadquartersLGen Eric KennyCommanderRoyal Canadian Air ForceJason KimChief Executive OfficerMillennium Space SystemsJason KimActing Chief of Staff, Office of Space CommerceU.S. Department of CommerceStephen KitaySenior Director, Azure SpaceMicrosoftJesse KlempnerPartnerMcKinsey & CompanyRyan KroghManager, Production Systems Program ManagementJohn DeereChristopher T.W. KunstadterGlobal Head of SpaceAXA XLPraveen KurianGeneral Manager, Space SuperiorityL3Harris TechnologiesMatt KutaPresident & Chief Operating OfficerVoyager SpaceDr. Bhavya LalAssociate Administrator for the Office of Technology, Policy and StrategyNASAJoe LandonVice President & General Manager, Lunar Infrastructure ServicesLockheed MartinTravis LangsterPrincipal Director, Space and Missile Defense PolicyUnited States Department of DefenseJim LeeSenior Vice President, General Counsel & Corporate SecretaryMaxar TechnologiesDr. Sang-Ryool LEEPresidentKorea Aerospace Research Institute (KARI)Dr. Laurie LeshinDirectorNASA's Jet Propulsion LaboratoyJanna LewisSenior Corporate CounselBAE SystemsRobert LightfootExecutive Vice PresidentLockheed Martin SpacePat LisowskiAssistant General CounselLockheed MartinLouie LopezDirector, DoD Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM)United States Department of DefenseJose Miguel LozanoPresident, North AmericaGMVGen. Lester Lyles, USAF (Ret.) Chair, Users’ Advisory GroupNational Space CouncilRachel LyonsExecutive DirectorSpace For HumanityAlexander MacDonaldChief EconomistNASAProf. Chiara ManflettiDirector & Chief Operating OfficerNeuraspaceDr. Alex MarreroSuperindendent Denver Public SchoolsJim MaserSenior Vice President, Space Business UnitAerojet RocketdyneRichard MastracchioDirector, Business Development Northrop GrummanBarry MatsumoriChief Operating OfficerImpulse Space, Inc.Lt. Col. Terrill McCall, USAF (Ret.)Cyber Operations LeadMitreDr. Steven MeierDirector, Naval Center for Space TechnologyU.S. Naval Research LaboratoryCol. Pam Melroy, USAF (Ret.)Deputy AdministratorNASADavid MeltzerSecretary General GVFRob MeyersonFounder and Chief Executive OfficerDelalune SpaceBrian MiskeManaging Director, KPMG IgnitionKPMGDr. Michael MorganAssistant Secretary of Commerce for Environmental Observation & PredictionNational Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA)Andrew NelsonVice President, AerospaceRS&HThe Honorabler Paul NeyChief Legal OfficerMomentusMatt O’ConnellOperating PartnerDCVCDr. Tidiane OuattaraSpace Expert, GMES & Africa Program Coordinator, Science and Technology DivisionAfrican Union Commission Monica PalkoChief Legal & Administrative OfficerYork Space SystemsParaskevi PapantoniouDirector, Space, Directorate General for Defence Industry and SpaceEuropean CommissionChirag ParikhExecutive SecretaryNational Space CouncilDr. David ParkerDirector, Human & Robotic ExplorationEuropean Space Agency Tim ParsonsRepresentative Director Euroconsult – AustraliaEuroconsultLuigi PasqualiChief Executive OfficerTelespazioMichael PaulSpace Systems Development Program Area Manager, National Security SpaceJohns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory Dr. Walther PelzerHead of the German Space AgencyGerman Aerospace Center (DLR)Col. Todd Pennington, USAFStaff Judge AdvocateUnited States Space CommandDavide PetrilloExecutive DirectorSpace Generation Advisory Council (SGAC)Dr. John F. PlumbAssistant Secretary of Defense for Space PolicyDepartment of DefenseDr. Louise ProckterChief Scientist, Space Exploration SectorJohns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory Dr. Raheel QamarHead, Science & Technology SectorICESCOJames ReuterAssociate Administrator for Space Technology Mission DirectorateNASAPacôme RévillonChief Executive OfficerEuroconsult Aaron RogersDirector, Strategic CampaignsRaytheon Technologies Annika RollockMatthew Isakowitz FellowBrendan RosseauTeaching Fellow & Research AssociateHarvard Business SchoolDr. Wiphu RujopakarnDeputy DirectorNational Astronomical Research Institute of Thailand Amanda RutenbergDeputy General CounselRocket LabGiorgio SaccocciaPresidentItalian Space Agency (ASI)Isabelle SadowskiDamage Tolerance EngineerJacobsGen. B. Chance Saltzman, USSFChief of Space OperationsUnited States Space ForceAlvaro SanchezChief Executive OfficerIntegrasysJeffrey SchraderPresidentSEAKR Engineering & Blue Canyon TechnologiesProf. Dr. Kai-Uwe SchroglPresidentInternational Institute of Space Law (IISL)The Honorable Chris ScoleseDirectorNational Reconnaissance Office (NRO)Kay SearsVice President and General Manager, Space, Intelligence & Weapon SystemsBoeingCMSgt James P. Seballes, USSFSenior Enlisted LeaderSTARCOMKelli SeyboltDeputy Under Secretary of the Air Force, International AffairsUnited States Air ForceDr. Vagan ShakhgildianVice President, Global Business DevelopmentComtech Telecommunications Corp.John ShannonMission Area Vice PresidentBoeingAndré ShappellSTARCOMLt. Gen. John E. Shaw, USSFDeputy CommanderUnited States Space CommandLt. Col. A. Walter Shedroff, USAFChief, Plans Transition BranchUnited States Air ForceMichael SheetzSpace ReporterCNBCBrent SherwoodSenior Vice President, Advanced Programs DevelopmentBlue OriginKirk ShiremanLunar Exploration CampaignLockheed MartinThe Honorable Heidi ShyuUnder Secretary of Defense for Research & Engineering United States Department of DefenseTodd SimonFounderGeospatial AlphaMilton “Skip” SmithAttorneySherman & HowardMarshall SmithVice President of ExplorationVoyager SpaceTara SolorzanoFellowL3Harris TechnologiesDr. Steven SquyresChief ScientistBlue OriginDipak SrinivasanStrategic Engagements Lead, Civil SpaceJohns Hopkins University Applied Physics LaboratoryEuropa Clipper Telecommunications LeadVADM Nils Andreas StensønesChiefNorwegian Intelligence ServiceMelanie StricklanCo-Founder & Chief Executive OfficerSlingshot AerospaceSir Martin SweetingExecutive ChairmanSurrey Satellite Technology Ltd Glenn TalliaChief Legal Counsel for Weather, Space Services & ResearchNOAA, Office of General Counsel, Department of CommerceMadison TellesSGFF 2023 Deputy ManagerSpace Generation Advisory Council (SGAC)Dr. Derek TournearDirectorSpace Development AgencyVia Van LiewPrincipal Director of Diversity, Equity & InclusionThe Aerospace CorporationDr. Laurence Vigeant-LangloisManaging Director AE Industrial Partners Aude VignellesChief Technology OfficerAustralian Space AgencyDr. Kurt VogelDirector of Space ArchitecturesNASAChelsea WaddillDirector, Mission AssuranceBall AerospaceThe Honorable Robert WalkerChief Executive OfficerMoon Walker AssociatesFormer CongressmanBill WeberChief Executive OfficerFirefly AerospaceRita WillcoxonVice President – Strategic Account Executive, NASA & Civil SpaceLeidosDr. Andy WilliamsDeputy Technology Executive Officer for SpaceAir Force Research LaboratoryTom WilsonCorporate Vice President and PresidentNorthrop GrummanDr. Mike WittVice President & Chief Sustainability OfficerNorthrop GrummanPete WordenExecutive Director Breakthrough InitiativesDr. Grzegorz WrochnaPresidentPolish Space AgencyDr. Jong-Shinn WuDirector GeneralTaiwan Space Agency (TASA)Vanessa WycheDirectorNASA's Johnson Space CenterGreg WylerFounder, Chairman & Chief Executive OfficerE-SpaceDr. Hiroshi YamakawaPresidentJapan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA)Jeremy YazinskiDirector, Human Resources Ball AerospaceBrig. Gen. Richard L. Zellmann, USAJ3 Deputy Director of Operations, Training and Joint Force Development United States Army Julie ZollerHead of Global Regulatory Affairs, Project KuiperAmazon