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Ernest Sanchez 2025
November 20, 2024

Ernest Sanchez

Ernest Sanchez’s career in human space flight spans over 33 years, with expertise in engineering, systems engineering, program management, project management, operations, risk management, subcontract management, logistics, and property management.    Ernest Sanchez is currently the…
Dan Costello NASA 2024
November 20, 2024

Dan Costello

Dan Costello is currently the Director of the JSC Human Capital Office. Previously he served as the Deputy Director of JSC’s Human Capital Office.   Previously, Dan supported Headquarters as the Deputy Director Business Operations Division…
StarzykJanice 2024
November 8, 2024

Janice Starzyk

Janice Starzyk is the Deputy Director of the Office of Space Commerce, a Senior Executive Service position. Previously, she led Virgin Orbit’s Washington, DC, office and government operations. Her extensive experience and contributions in the…
NakanoseSho 2024
November 8, 2024

Michele Poggipolini

In 2002, at the age of 18, Michele Poggipolini developed the motorcycle brand NCR, acquired by the family company, becoming CEO in 2004.  In 2009 he became Director of Sales and Business Development of Poggipolini…
NakanoseSho 2024
November 8, 2024

Sho Nakanose

Sho Nakanose is the Founder and CEO of GITAI, the world's leading space robotics startup. He aims to provide safe and affordable labor in space, reducing operational costs to one-hundredth of the current levels.  In…
George Motter 2024
November 8, 2024

George Motter

George Motter is currently Senior Vice President and Chief Engineer of Axiom Station, providing overall technical authority and engineering leadership for Axiom Station. His previous involvement in the full lifecycle of manned spaceflight development and…
Joel Montalbano 2024
November 8, 2024

Joel Montalbano

Joel Montalbano is the deputy associate administrator for NASA’s Space Operations Mission Directorate. In this role, Montalbano lends his vast experience to meet the nation’s goals of establishing a low Earth orbit economy and to…
November 8, 2024

Howard Brice

Brice is co-founder and President of Novium since its founding in 2021. He brings a wealth of engineering and leadership experience to Novium and is guiding the company through its pivot from primarily a successful…