COORDINATOR

Faith has ~7 years of experience in the commercial space industry, across roles spanning business growth, marketing and innovation in APAC and Europe, where she is now part of an astrobiology research laboratory. Originally from Singapore, she played key driving roles in the country’s first few space research experiments — including its first. A Space Generation Leadership Awardee, she has pioneered new initiatives at SGAC since 2017, and founded the Education & Professional Development platform.

COORDINATOR

Marcos currently works as a Systems, Product, & PLM Engineer at Capgemini in Toulouse, France. He moved to France to pursue graduate studies at ISAE SUPAERO in 2019 after obtaining a bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering at the University of Texas Rio Grande Valley (UTRGV). In 2020, he joined the French Space Agency (CNES), where he worked for almost three years as a Space Systems Engineer within the Spaceship FR Team under the French Operations Center for Science & Exploration (FOCSE). In 2021, he was recognized by the International Astronautical Federation (IAF) as an Emerging Space Leader (ESL). As an SGAC member, He coordinated multiple research initiatives within the Space Exploration and Near Earth Objects Project Groups. At the same time, he led the organization of two editions of the Space Generation Congress, which were held in Paris, France, in 2022 and in Baku, Azerbaijan, in 2023.

EDUCATION PARTNER

Nova Space is an award-winning company providing comprehensive digital training and professional development solutions for the space industry. With a focus on asynchronous, self-paced learning, Nova Space offers courses designed by industry experts, covering essential topics like space systems engineering, orbital mechanics, and satellite communications. Their programs cater to both individuals and teams, equipping space professionals with the knowledge and certifications needed to succeed in a competitive industry.

October 13th, 2024 | 13:00 – 15: 00 pm | Milano Convention Centre |

The Space Education & Professional Development team is organising a networking event for SGAC members before the International Astronautical Congress, intended to facilitate a sharing of pro tips from SGAC leadership, alumni and veterans on how to navigate the event.