Category Archives: Who’s Who

Lloyd James Austin III was sworn in as the 28th Secretary of Defence on January 22, 2021. Mr. Austin is the principal assistant to the President in all matters relating to the Department of Defence and serves on the National Security Council. Mr. Austin was born in Mobile, Alabama, and raised in Thomasville, Georgia. HeRead More

Bill Weber is a multi-time CEO who has spent the entirety of his career leading people in high growth technology environments, solving some of the world’s most difficult problems. He most recently founded First Light Acquisition Group, a Special Purpose Acquisition Company that completed at $230M public raise in September 2021. Prior to First Light,Read More

Christopher E. ‘Chris’Kubasik is Chair and Chief Executive Officer of L3Harris Technologies. L3Harris Technologies is a Trusted Disruptor for the global aerospace and defense industry. With customers’ mission-critical needs always in mind, our 46,000 employees deliver end-to-end technology solutions connecting the space, air, land, sea and cyber domains. Kubasik was appointed Chief Executive Officer inRead More

Mr. Dalsgaard is the Chief Financial Officer of GomSpace A/S since 2014 and holds a Graduate Certificate in Business Administration from Aalborg University (Aalborg, Denmark). He has prior assignments as a partner at Ejendomsselskabet Vrensted IVS until 2018, Nørmølle Holding ApS until 2017, and Skallerup Supply IVS, Skallerup Teknik IVS and Skallerup Byggeri IVS untilRead More

Jeremy Roger Hansen is a Canadian astronaut. He was selected to join the Canadian Space Agency in the 2009 CSA selection along with David Saint-Jacques. Prior to his selection as one of Canada’s astronauts, Hansen was a Royal Canadian Air Force captain, piloting the CF-18 fighter jet at CFB Cold Lake, Alberta. He has sinceRead More

Dominik Asam is Chief Financial Officer (CFO) of Airbus and a member of the Executive Committee. Dominik Asam joined Airbus in April 2019 from Munich-based Infineon Technologies AG, where he had been CFO since 2011. During eight years he was responsible for functions including Group Controlling, IT, Treasury, Investor Relations, Compliance & Risk Management, ExportRead More

Ted Colbert is executive vice president of The Boeing Company and president and chief executive officer of Boeing Defense, Space & Security, which provides solutions for defense, government, space, intelligence, and security customers worldwide. Beyond the United States, Defense, Space & Security has prominent operations in Australia, India, Saudi Arabia, and the United Kingdom. ColbertRead More

Steve Padgett has been in aviation for over 50 years, learning to fly at age 16 after winning a RAAF Flying Scholarship. Steve has held a Commercial Pilot Licence, a Flight Instructor Rating with endorsements on Cessna Citation Business Jets. Steve launched his own company, Aeromil, in 1980 in Sydney and, in 1995, moved AeromilRead More

In my 25 years of experience in finance, marketing, and aviation have taught me anything, it is that great relationships are the keys to success. Creating connections with customers is what fuels my passion for Magellan Jets, where I’ve had the privilege of uniting people across the world through private aviation ever since we launchedRead More

Frank Kendall is the 26th Secretary of the Air Force responsible for organizing, training, and equipping the US Air and Space Forces. In this capacity, he directs the Department of the Air Force’s annual budget exceeding $173 billion, provides Air and Space forces to combatant commanders for global military operations, and is accountable for the welfareRead More