Kathy Laurini works for Dynetics in roles that include human spaceflight strategy and Human Landing System design and development. She is also leading the Dynetics HLS commercialization strategy development. During her 35-year NASA career, Ms.…

John Reed is United Launch Alliance’s Chief Rocket Scientist, and former Senior Technical Fellow for Guidance Navigation and Control. Mr. Reed manages the Technical Fellows program at ULA. He is currently focused on a wide…

Jonathan W. Cirtain is chief development officer for BWX Technologies, Inc. (BWXT). He is responsible for identifying and developing new technologies for the company by integrating technical expertise and resources across the enterprise. He joined…

Kate H. Kelly is the director for Space and Emerging programs of BWXT Advanced Technologies LLC, a subsidiary of BWX Technologies, Inc. (BWXT), leading the strategy and execution of the space and advanced manufacturing portfolio.…

Lieutenant Colonel Thomas Nix, United States Space Force, JETSON Project Lead and Senior Military Advisor, Spacecraft Technology Division (RVS), Air Force Research Laboratory( AFRL), Kirtland AFB, New Mexico. As Senior Military Advisor, Lieutenant Colonel Nix…

As the Director of Strategy, Adam Schilffarth defines and leads the execution of growth strategies that are central to the health and profitability of USNC’s space portfolio. He oversees all business development and strategic activities,…

Blake Rogers is an engineering specialist in the Vehicle Design and Innovation Department at The Aerospace Corporation. His primary role is space vehicle conceptual design where he provides rapid design and analysis, as well as…

Paul Frakes is a systems engineer and certified foresight practitioner with The Aerospace Corporation’s Strategic Foresight Team. In this role he leads horizon-scanning efforts to find new signals of change across a variety of disciplines…