2021 NASS Speaker Lineup

Brent Abbott

Brent Abbott

CEO of the newly formed NanoAvionics US Inc.
Todd Austin

Dr. Todd Austin

Founder Agita Labs
Shawn Barnes

Shawn J. Barnes

Deputy Assistant Secretary of the Air Force for Space Acquisition and Integration.
Debbie Batson

Debbie Batson

Teledyne Brown Engineering
Joann Belt

JoAnn Belt

Small Business Liaison Officer
Jacobs Space Exploration Group
David Brock

David Brock

Small Business Specialist
Marshall Space Flight Center
Dave Buck

David J. Buck

President
BRPH Mission Solutions, INC.
Mike Carey

Mike Carey

CSO & Co-Founder
ATLAS Space Operations / USAF (Ret.)
Brandon Cesul

Dr. Brandon Cesul

Technical Fellow and Principal Space Systems Engineer with KBR
Ellen Chang

Ellen Chang

LightSpeed Innovations
Chris Cook

Chris Cook

Director – Capital Access, M.E.D.C.
Meagan Crawford

Meagan Crawford

SpaceFund
Jennifer Delaney

Jennifer Delaney

Subcontracts Supervisor /Small Business Liaison Officer
Dynetics
Elaina Farnsworth

Elaina Farnsworth

CEO of The NEXT Education
Gina Gastelum

Georgina Gastelum

Small Business Liaison Officer
Sr. Procurement Analyst, Aerojet Rocketdyne
Jeromy Grimmett

Jeromy Grimmett

Founder & Chief Executive Officer Rogue Space Systems Corporation
Brian Gulliver

Brian Gulliver

Aerospace and Spaceport Practice Leader, Kimley-Horn and Associates, Inc.
Steve Hamilton

Steven Hamilton

Senior Manager,Deloitte Transactions and Business Analytics LLP
Derek Hodgkins

Derek Hodgins

Strategy and Business Development, Lockheed Martin

Monica Jan

Senior Director, Virgin Orbit
Rick Jenet

Fredrick Jenet, Ph.D.

Astrophysicist / Entrepreneur
Greg Johnson

Gregory H. Johnson

Colonel (Ret), USAF
Adam Kall

Adam Kall

Director of Technology
KMI
Gary Kellan

Gary Kellan

Airport Manager
Oscoda-Wurtsmith Airport
Stan Kennedy

Stanley O. Kennedy

Chief Architect
Redwire Space
Cheree Kiernan

Cheree Kiernan

President and CEO
Integrated Launch Solutions
Brad King

Dr. Lyon (Brad) King

CEO and Co-founder
Orbion Space Technology
Karl Klimek

Karl Klimek

President
2 Perspectives
Irina Litchfield

Irina S. Litchfield

Partner at Percival family office
President of Lumeria
Jeff Matthews

Jeff Matthews

Specialist Leader | Space Industry
Deloitte Consulting, LLP
Ed McCarty

Edward McCarty

Vice President, Global Sales
ATLAS Space Operations

Wayne R. Monteith

Associate Administrator for Commercial Space Transportation
Federal Aviation Administration
Mike Moran

Michael Moran

Chief Operating Officer
PredaSAR Corporation
Devi Narayan

Devi Narayan

CEO
Autnhive
Pamela Norton

Pamela Norton

Founder & CEO
Borsetta
Chris Olson

Chris Olson

President
Chippewa County Economic Development Corporation
Dave Parent

Dave Parent

Detroit Managing Partner
Deloitte Consulting, LLP
Jessica Pellegrino

Jessica Pellegrino

Defense Cyber Solutions
Brandon Pender

Brandon N. Pender

Associate Director Materials Directorate
Army GVSC
Robert Sarkissian

Robert Sarkissian

Director Aerospace and Defense
Cadence Design Systems
Kyle Sasena

Kyle Anne Sasena

First Vice President- Commercial Banking
Independent Bank
Jeremy Schiel

Jeremy Schiel

Co-Founder, Chief Development Officer
Orbit Fab
Jennifer Scoffield

Jenifer Scoffield

Small Business Liaison Officer
Northrop Grumman Space Systems (NGSS)
Lamont Silves

Lamont Silves

Senior Director
ColdQuanta
Dave Simmett

David Simmet

COO / Director of Sales
Future Additive Manufacturing Aerospace, Inc
Diane Sterling

Dr. Diane Sterling

Small Business Liaison Officer
The Boeing Company
Kirk Steudle

Kirk T. Steudle

Senior Vice President
Econolite Systems
Glenn Stevens

Glenn Stevens

Executive Director, MIC Hauto
Vice President, Automotive and Mobility Initiatives
Melanie Stricklan

Melanie Strickland

Co-founder & CEO
Slingshot Aerospace
Elaine Taylor

Elaine Taylor

Strategic and Business Development Executive
Warner Norcross + Judd
Chris Thomas

Chris Thomas

Co-Founder and Partner
Assembly Ventures
Rick Tumlinson

Rick Tumlinson

Founder: SpaceFund
Space Frontier Foundation
EarthLight Foundation
Bill Van Duyne

Bill Van Duyne

Chief Innovation Officer
SeaPort, Inc.
Andrew Van Timmerman

Andrew Van Timmeren

Senior Defense Consultant
Advanced Strategic Insight, Inc.
Dirk Wallinger

Dirk Wallinger

President & CEO
York Space Systems
Kerry Webb

Kerry Webb

Sr. Manager of Supply Chain
SAIC
Frank Weith

Frank Weith

Director of Connected and Mobility Services
Volkswagen Group of America
Gregg Wildes

Dr. Gregg Wildes

Innovation Leader
DornerWorks

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