Leadership Team

Thanks to all members who voted in the SSPI Board election. The slate has carried. Please view the 2026-2027 Board here: 2026-2027 SSPI Board of Directors Slate

Board of Directors

Andrew Faiola (Chairman)

Commercial Vice President

Astroscale

Kidsan Barnes (President)

Senior Vice President, Maritime, Cruise & Ferry

Quvia

David Marshack (VP Chapters & Affiliates)

Chief Capability Officer

AST SpaceMobile

Alexis Martin (VP of Governance and Member Engagement)

CEO

River Advisers

Julie Bettinger (Director)

Chief Marketing Officer

ST Engineering iDirect

Leslie Blaker-Glass (Director)

Vice President Strategic Development

Hughes

Josef Bogosian (Director)

Vice President, Business Development | Commercial Satellit

Boeing

Daniel Gizinski (Director)

President of Satellite & Space Communications Segment

Comtech

Aaron Graham (Director)

Jamie Graham (Director)

Business Development

KippsDeSanto & Co

Stephen Hanna (Director)

WorldView Space Product Manager

Vantor

Krista Hazen (Director)

Senior Director Public Relations

Mynaric

Lisa Henke (Director)

Abhishek Malhotra (Director)

Senior Counsel

Bar Councils of Delhi and California

James Trevelyan

Executive Vice President, Sales & Marketing

Speedcast

Mike Safyan (Director)

Vice President of Launch

Planet

Shruti Vyas (Director)

Head of Programmes

SES Satellites

Tina Ghataore (SSPI-WISE Liaison)

Group CSRO Aerospacelab, CEO Aerospacelab N.A.

Aerospacelab

Elizabeth Evans (General Counsel)

Senior Equity Partner

Clyde & Co

Staff

Tamara Bond-Williams

Executive Director

Auri Yates

Content & Communications Manager