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SSPI Board of Directors

Executive Officers

Katherine Gizinski, CEO, Mansat (Chair)

Sharyn Nerenberg, Vice President, Corporate Communications, Hughes Network Systems (Treasurer)


Board Members

Stephanie Bednarek, Senior Director, Commercial Sales, SpaceX

Julie Bettinger, Vice President, Corporate Marketing & Communications, ST Engineering iDirect

Josef Bogosian, Vice President, Global Sales & Marketing, Commercial Satellites, Boeing

Jonathan Crawford, President & CEO, The SPACECONNECTION

Tony Gingiss, COO, Virgin Orbit

James Hinds, CEO, Airbus OneWeb Satellites

Andre Jones, Vice President, Satellite Ground Systems, Kratos Defense & Security Solutions

Aaron Lewis, Vice President, Corporate Communications & Government Relations, Arianespace, Inc.

Marie-Pierre Pluvinage, Director, Business Development, Connected Intelligence, Airbus US Space & Defense

Christodoulos Protopapas, Founder & CEO, Hellas Sat

Nicole Robinson, President, Ursa Space Systems

Mike Safyan, Vice President of Launch, Planet

Dr. Walter Scott, Executive Vice President and CTO, Maxar

James Trevelyan, Senior Vice President, Enterprise, Speedcast

Mark Witsaman, Vice President, Product Engineering, Globalstar

Elias Zaccack, Executive Vice President, Global Sales, SES


General Counsel

Elizabeth Evans, K&L Gates

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