Home > Program >Christopher Maynard joined University of Houston-Clear Lake in September 2021. Serving as the Chief Academic Officer (CAO), Dr. Maynard provides strategic leadership for the Division of Academic Affairs and is responsible for the…

Home > Program >Dr. Paolo Venneri is the CEO and founder of USNC-Tech, where he is responsible for setting company direction, managing multiple projects, and building new business and growth opportunities. He has overseen multiple successful…

Home > Program >Brendan O’Donoghue is the Vice President of the Global Public Sector for ICON, the construction technologies company using 3D printing robotics, software and materials to advance humanity. In his role, Brendan oversees ICON’s…

Home > Program >Mr. Gaines is currently the Deputy Manager, for Commercial Lunar Payloads Services (CLPS) Project Office at NASA Johnson Space Center. He works with U.S. commercial companies to deliver science and technology experiments to…

Home > Program >Dr. Janet L. Kavandi serves as the President of SNC subsidiary Sierra Space in Louisville, Colorado. There, she is responsible for the company’s space programs, including the Dream Chaser® spaceplane, which is under…

Home > Program >Julie Van Kleeck is the Space Domain Lead and the ASCEND Executive Producer at AIAA. In 2019, she retired from Aerojet Rocketdyne as the vice president of the Space and Launch Propulsion Business…

Home > Program >Kathryn Lueders serves as the associate administrator of NASA’s Space Operations Mission Directorate (SOMD), overseeing the International Space Station (ISS), the Commercial LEO Development Program, Space Communications and Navigation (SCaN), Launch Services Program…