Our Speakers

CEO, Egyptian Space Agency

President, Council of the African Space Agency

Former Minister of Higher Education, Burkina Faso; Project Lead, BurkinaSat-1

Director of Research, Institute of Research for Development, Cote d'Ivoire

Coordinator, Zimbabwe National Geospatial and Space Agency (ZINGSA)

CEO, South African National Space Agency

Director General, National Space Research and Development Agency

]General Director, Gabonese Agency for Space Studies and Observations (AGEOS)

Acting Director-General, Kenya Space Agency

Director, Ghana Space Science and Technology Institute

Deputy Executive Director, Research, Innovation, and Training, Ministry of Higher Education, Technology and Innovation, Namibia

Technical lead, Department of Aeronautics and Space Science, the Science Technology and Innovation Secretariat, Uganda

Director-General, Senegalese Agency for Space Studies

Secretary General, Ministry of Higher Education and Research, Djibouti

Head of the Climate Action, Sustainability and Science Department, Directorate for Earth Observation Programmes, European Space Agency

International Market Director, MinoSpace

Director International Strategies, Esri

Head of Sales Space Systems, Airbus Defense and Space

Chancellor, International Space University

Space Solutions Lead, STAR.VISION

Deputy Director, United Nations Office for Outer Space Affairs (UNOOSA)

Executive Director of Technical Services, NigComSat

Deputy to Space Commander, Paris

Director-General, Regional African Satellite Communications Organisation

CEO, CONTEC

Taskforce Chairperson, Malawi Space Agency

Executive Director, International Astronautical Federation

Director, SatNav Africa Joint Programme Office

General Manager, Angolan Space Office / Gabinete de Gestão do Programa Espacial Nacional (GGPEN)

Chief Operations Officer, Simera Sense

TAT Team Leader, GMES and Africa Support Program - Phase II

Founder and Chairman (Global), Newspace Systems

Strategy Director, Centre National d'Etudes Spatiales

BOTSAT Project Director, BIUST

Secretary General, EARSC

General Director, Libyan Center for Remote Sensing and Space Sciences

Lead, Space Technology, World Economic Forum

Board Chairman, National Remote Sensing Centre (NRSC)

Managing Director, Space in Africa

Analyst, Space in Africa

Senior Director, Egyptian Space Agency

Senior Director, Space System Development, Egyptian Space Agency

Director, Space telecommunication and Navigation Systems Design, Egyptian Space Agency

Senior Analyst, Space in Africa

Deputy Assistant Secretary for International Affairs, NOAA

Technical Director, National Center for Cartography & Remote Sensing, Tunisia

Deputy Director-General, Ethiopian Space Science and Geospatial Institute

Deputy Director, Strategic Space Applications Department, National Space Research and Development Agency (NASRDA)

Space Applications Training Officer, African Space Agency

Head of the Space Sector, NILESAT

Amal Layachi Head of Training and Cooperation Department, Centre Royal de Télédétection Spatiale (CRTS)

Associate Professor, Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Chief Officer, Global Government Affairs, VIASAT

General Manager, TELNET

Manager Africa, Maxar

Technical Lead, Space Unit, Mauritius Research and Innovation Council

Former Executive, African Union Commission

Former Executive, African Union Commission

Regional Lead, Africa, Planet Labs PBC

Sales Engineering Manager, CubeSpace Satellite Systems

Director General, Global Satellite Operators Association

Secretary-General, Algerian Space Agency

Lecturer, University of Southampton

Director, Space and Satellite, Ministry of Communication and Technology, Somalia

CEO, Rwanda Space Agency

Senior Sales Executive – International, HawkEye360

Sales and Market Development - Middle East and Africa, Astranis

Senior Director, Atlantic Council’s Africa Center

Founder

Advisor, Middle East and Africa (MEA), Vast Space LLC.

Chairman and CEO, SaH Analytics International

Associate Professor, African Association for Geospatial Development

Deputy Chief Engineer, DFH Satellite Limited Corporation

Chief Scientific Officer, Plan-S Satellite and Space Technologies

Chief Technology Officer, CISCO

Deputy Director and Chief Engineer, Aerospace Systems Research Institute (ASRI)

Imagery & Remote Sensing Consultant, ESRI

Associate Professor at Kyushu Institute of Technology (Kyutech)

Executive Director, International Spectrum Affairs, NTRA Egypt

Assistant Director, Ministry of Information, Communication and Technology, Tanzania

Manager, International Relations Division, Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA)

Professor, Department of Aeronautics and Astronautics, University of Tokyo

Director, International Business of SATLANTIS

Head of Space Team, Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA)

CEO, ArkEdge Space Inc.

Slingshot Aerospace

Director General, Italian Space Agency

Deputy Director, International Affairs and Head of International Cooperation and Space Diplomacy, Italian Space Agency (ASI)

International Relations Officer, EUMETSAT

Head of Long-term Action Section, European Space Agency

Sales Manager Antennas & Ground Systems, Safran Data Systems

EU Ambassador to Egypt and the League of Arab States

Minister, Ministry of Telecommunications and Information Technologies, Angola

Director-General, UAE Space Agency

Head of the EU Delegation to the African Union

Senior Manager for Market Access – Middle East & Africa at Eutelsat Group

Founder & CEO, Fluid Codes

Head, International Spectrum Management and Strategy, Amazon -Project Kuiper

Chief Digital Transformation, Public services, Huawei Northern Africa

Minister of State for Information, Communications, Technology, and National Guidance, Uganda

Commissioner for Agriculture, Rural Development, Blue Economy and Sustainable Environment (ARBE), African Union

Division Head, Research Group Strategy, & TQM – Banque Misr

Director of Geospatial Services, RCMRD

Connect by CNES International Lead, CNES

President of the RASCOM Board of Directors

Chief Commercial Officer

Managing Director, AAC Space Africa

Director General, ASECNA

IT Service and Operations Manager, GeoVille

Founder, AQMAAR