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Fred Taylor is the Viasat Government Systems Vice President, Space and Cyber Applications responsible for strategy formulation, business initiatives, and integration of cutting-edge commercial space network and communication solutions purposed for government missions and applications. Prior to joining Viasat, Fred served in a variety of operations, command, acquisition, and staff positions within the U.S. Air Force, the National Reconnaissance Office, Missile Defense Agency, and the Office of the Secretary of Defense.

Dr Ramsey Faragher is the Director of the Royal Institute of Navigation. He is a world-leading and multi-award winning expert in positioning, sensor fusion, and machine-learning for positioning and navigation systems. He is a Fellow of the Royal Institute of Navigation, a Fellow of the Institute of Physics, and a Bye Fellow of Queens’ College, Cambridge. 

Paulo joined the Portuguese Space Agency in 2021, performing project management functions in the area of ​​space transportation and access to space, being involved in the monitoring and analysis of opportunities in the national and international space sector, monitoring activity licensing and financing processes and strategic definition in space access projects, such as launchers, propulsion systems and stratospheric platforms. 

Erin Miller is the Executive Director of the Space Information Sharing and Analysis Center (Space ISAC). Space ISAC serves as the primary focal point for the global space industry for “all threats and all hazards.” Stood up at the direction of the White House in 2019, Erin led the Space ISAC to open its operational Watch Center, alongside its Cyber Malware and Analysis Vulnerability Laboratory in Colorado Springs, CO, USA.

Úna Stanniland, Director of Stellar Solutions Aerospace Ltd (SSAL), has twenty-five years’ experience in the SATCOM industry managing various capabilities across Defence and Industry.  Úna has worked on Skynet and Milsatcom programmes throughout her career, holding programme management roles in delivering the Skynet capability across the system from Land terminals, through to the last Skynet 5 Satellite to be Launched.

Indigo Brownhall is a researcher within the Space Geodesy and Navigation Laboratory (SGNL) at UCL, his focus is open-source debris models to support evidence-based decision making and understanding the long-term effects to LEO. He is currently a visiting researcher at ESA, modelling fiscal interventions to improve the space debris environment. 

Charles Vermont is the Chair of the 695th Lord Mayor of London’s Space Protection Initiative and Lead Broker on Space Debris Removal Insurance Bonds.