ISPCS 2019 Speakers Christopher AllisonSpace Systems Regulatory Affairs and Licensing Lead, Sierra Nevada Corporation Grant AndersonFounder, President & CEO, Paragon Space Development Corporation Dan ArvizuChancellor, New Mexico State University Sirisha BandlaGovernment Affairs & Business Development Manager, Virgin Galactic and Virgin Orbit Ken BowersoxActing Associate Administrator, Human Exploration and Operations Mission Directorate, NASA Dennis BurnettConsulting Principal, LMI Advisors Sean CaseyVice President of Commercial Business Development, Atlas Space Operations and Co-Founder, Silicon Valley Space Center (SVSC) Tarah CastleberryFlight Surgeon, Virgin Galactic John CurryDream Chaser CRS-2 Program Director, Space Systems, Sierra Nevada Corporation Mary Lynne DittmarMary Lynne Dittmar, President and CEO, Coalition for Deep Space Exploration Ven FengManager, International Space Station (ISS) Transportation Integration Office, NASA JSC Melissa ForceGeneral Counsel, New Mexico Spaceport Authority (Spaceport America) Kelly GarehimeAssociate General Counsel, United Launch Alliance John GarveyCo-Founder and President, Launch Services, Vector Launch, Inc. Wayne HaleDirector of Human Spaceflight & Energy Services, Special Aerospace Services Dave HastmanVice President, Human Exploration and Operations Space Systems Division Dan HicksChief Executive Officer, Spaceport America Pat HynesCurator, International Symposium for Personal and Commercial Spaceflight Fredrick JenetAssociate Professor, Physics and Astronomy Dept., University of Texas Rio Grande Valley, Creator and Founder, STARGATE and Expanding Frontiers Smith L. JohnstonChief Medical Officer and Lead Flight Surgeon for Axiom Space, Inc. John KellyProgram Manager, Flight Opportunities Program, Armstrong Flight Research Center, NASA Michelle LucasFounder and President, Higher Orbits Wayne MonteithAssociate Administrator for Commercial Space Transportation, FAA Beth MosesChief Astronaut Instructor, Virgin Galactic John MulhollandVice President and Program Manager, Commercial Crew Programs, Space Exploration, The Boeing Company George NieldPresident, Commercial Space Technologies LLC Benjamin ReedDirector of Commercial Crew Mission Management, SpaceX Michael RobertsChief Scientist (Acting), International Space Station U.S. National Laboratory Andrew RushChief Executive Officer and President, Made In Space, Inc. Franceska SchroederManaging Member, Schroeder Law PLLC Joseph “Steve” StichDeputy Manager, Flight Development and Operations, NASA’s Commercial Crew Program James VanderploegChief Medical Officer, Virgin Galactic Erika WagnerPayload Sales Director, Blue Origin George WhitesidesCEO, Virgin Galactic and The Spaceship Company
Christopher AllisonSpace Systems Regulatory Affairs and Licensing Lead, Sierra Nevada Corporation Grant AndersonFounder, President & CEO, Paragon Space Development Corporation Dan ArvizuChancellor, New Mexico State University Sirisha BandlaGovernment Affairs & Business Development Manager, Virgin Galactic and Virgin Orbit Ken BowersoxActing Associate Administrator, Human Exploration and Operations Mission Directorate, NASA Dennis BurnettConsulting Principal, LMI Advisors Sean CaseyVice President of Commercial Business Development, Atlas Space Operations and Co-Founder, Silicon Valley Space Center (SVSC) Tarah CastleberryFlight Surgeon, Virgin Galactic John CurryDream Chaser CRS-2 Program Director, Space Systems, Sierra Nevada Corporation Mary Lynne DittmarMary Lynne Dittmar, President and CEO, Coalition for Deep Space Exploration Ven FengManager, International Space Station (ISS) Transportation Integration Office, NASA JSC Melissa ForceGeneral Counsel, New Mexico Spaceport Authority (Spaceport America) Kelly GarehimeAssociate General Counsel, United Launch Alliance John GarveyCo-Founder and President, Launch Services, Vector Launch, Inc. Wayne HaleDirector of Human Spaceflight & Energy Services, Special Aerospace Services Dave HastmanVice President, Human Exploration and Operations Space Systems Division Dan HicksChief Executive Officer, Spaceport America Pat HynesCurator, International Symposium for Personal and Commercial Spaceflight Fredrick JenetAssociate Professor, Physics and Astronomy Dept., University of Texas Rio Grande Valley, Creator and Founder, STARGATE and Expanding Frontiers Smith L. JohnstonChief Medical Officer and Lead Flight Surgeon for Axiom Space, Inc. John KellyProgram Manager, Flight Opportunities Program, Armstrong Flight Research Center, NASA Michelle LucasFounder and President, Higher Orbits Wayne MonteithAssociate Administrator for Commercial Space Transportation, FAA Beth MosesChief Astronaut Instructor, Virgin Galactic John MulhollandVice President and Program Manager, Commercial Crew Programs, Space Exploration, The Boeing Company George NieldPresident, Commercial Space Technologies LLC Benjamin ReedDirector of Commercial Crew Mission Management, SpaceX Michael RobertsChief Scientist (Acting), International Space Station U.S. National Laboratory Andrew RushChief Executive Officer and President, Made In Space, Inc. Franceska SchroederManaging Member, Schroeder Law PLLC Joseph “Steve” StichDeputy Manager, Flight Development and Operations, NASA’s Commercial Crew Program James VanderploegChief Medical Officer, Virgin Galactic Erika WagnerPayload Sales Director, Blue Origin George WhitesidesCEO, Virgin Galactic and The Spaceship Company