5th State aerospace policy summit
SPACE TOURISM
Moderated by Lt. Governor Billy Nungesser, State of Louisiana
- George Neild, PhD., Astronaut and President, Commercial Space Technologies, LLC
- Mike Gold, Chief Growth Officer, Redwire
- Scott McLaughlin, Executive Director, Spaceport America
hypersonics
Moderated by Lt. Governor Winsome Earle-Sears,
Commonwealth of Virginia
- Iain D. Boyd, Ph.D., Director of the Center for National Security Initiatives at the University of Colorado
- Col. Michael L. Heil, Ph.D., Independent Aerospace and Defense Consultant
- Ryan Tully, Vice President of Government Relations, Stratolaunch
- Joe Rice, Director of Government Affairs, Lockheed Martin Space
SACred Skies
Moderated by Mal McGhee, CEO, Poarch Creek Tribe Enterprises
- Michael Lewis, Attorney, Washington, DC Office, Navajo Nation
workforce development
Moderated by Lt. Governor Dianne Primavera, State of Colorado
- Quincy Brown, Ph.D., Director of Space STEM and Workforce Policy, National Space Council, Office of the Vice President, The White House
- James Birdsong, Ph.D., Delta Air Lines Endowed Assistant Professor Chair, Aviation Management, School of Aviation, Auburn
- Tina Tinney, Ph.D., Chancellor, Nunez Community College
- Rita Peterson, Chief Executive Officer, Caribou Thunder
- Will Francis, Chief Commercial Officer, Agile Space Industries
space debris and exploration
Moderated by Martina C'de Baca, Chief Operations Officer, Lt. Governor Howie Morales,
State of New Mexico
- Geoff Hempelmann, Director of Government Relations, Maxar Intelligence
- Lee Steinke, Chief Operating Officer, CisLunar Industries and Partner, Elara Nova
- Krystal Scordo, Director of Brand & Communication, Astroscale U.S.
- Christie Lee, State and Local Affairs Director, ULA
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