2023 Speakers & Panelists

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Stéphane Germain

President, GHGSat

Kevin Duda

Senior Space Systems Program Manager, Draper

Richard French

Senior Director, Space Systems, Rocket Lab

Minoo Rathnasabapathy

Research Engineer, MIT Media Lab

Lydia Zhang

Buisness Development Strategist, Planet Labs

Laura Cummings

Regulatory Affairs Counsel, Astroscale U.S.

Ryan Duffy

Executive Editor, Payload

Danielle Wood

Assistant Professor, MIT Media Lab and AeroAstro

Marco Concha

Flight Dynamics Engineering Manager, Amazon Kuiper

Jeromy Grimmett

Founder and CEO, Rogue Space Systems

Anushka Prasad

Business Operations and Strategy, Capella Space

Dan Erkel

Space Systems PhD Candidate, MIT

Matt Weinzierl

Joseph and Jacqueline Elbling Professor, Harvard Business School

Sita Sonty

Partner & Associate Director, BCG Aerospace & Defense

Gareth Keane

Investor, Promus Ventures

Tim Shephard

Vice President, Enterprise Strategy, Lockheed Martin Space

Peter Wegner

Chief Technology Officer, BlackSky

Sydney Do

Systems Engineering, Mars Program Advanced Studies, JPL

Aravind Ravichandran

Founder, TerraWatch Space

Solange Massa

CEO, Ecoatoms

Blair Dewitt

Cofounder and CEO, Lunar Station

Jyotsna Budideti

Cofounder and CEO, SpaceSense.ai

Erika Wagner

Senior Director, Emerging Market Development, Blue Origin

Alinda Mashiku

CARA Program Manager and Technical Lead, NASA

Charlotte Shabarekh

Principal Staff, MIT Lincoln Laboratory

Virgil Hutchinson

Chief Engineering Director, Space Systems, Northrop Grummann

Rikhi Roy

Aerospace Safety Engineer, Wisk Aero

Forrest Meyen

Cofounder and Chief Strategy Officer, Lunar Outpost

Ariel Ekblaw

CEO, Aurelia Institute

Jordan Wachs

Director of Business Development, SpaceRake