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Sydney, NSW, AU

Adelaide, South Australia, AU

Equatorial Launch Australia (ELA) provides customised, flexible, and full-service access to space from the Arnhem Space Centre in northern Australia. ELA is a Tier 1, TRL9 space company. We're building the spaceport of the future, developing a multi-user commercial facility located 12 degrees south of the equator.ELA is a "real spaceport." We are licensed.

Sydney, NSW, AU

At Orbital Reach, we offer legal and strategic consulting in the rapidly evolving space sector. With a network of seasoned experts in space law, policy, strategy and technology, we are dedicated to helping clients navigate the complexities of space ventures with confidence and success. We think beyond the norm, embrace emerging technologies, and push for.

Troy, MI, US

Virtus Solis is the pioneer in space-based solar power, revolutionizing the energy landscape. We're committed to delivering clean, cost-effective renewable energy, transcending terrestrial limitations and fueling global prosperity. Our groundbreaking technology is set to disrupt the $8T energy market with scalable, clean energy solutions for Earth and.

Trailblazers is a modern newsletter that demystifies the space economy. It bridges the gap between the specialized space sector and the broader business world, providing cutting-edge insights and updates on the latest trends, technologies, and opportunities in the space economy.

Seattle, WA, US

Project Kuiper is a low Earth orbit (LEO) satellite constellation that will provide fast, affordable broadband to unserved and underserved communities around the world. I led legal efforts in APAC countries, driving and supporting strategic growth for Project Kuiper within this diverse and evolving region, focusing on market access and regulatory.

Azimuth Advisory provides advice and assistance to Governments and businesses who are engaged in space activities. Worked with space start-ups, guiding them through complex negotiations covering in-space imagery, Earth Observation data, launch, and payload agreements.

Acton, Australian Capital Territory, AU

Member of the Mission Specialists advisory team, with responsibility for prioritising and optimising InSpace investments, ensuring they aligned with national space priorities. Advised on key issues like access to space, space traffic management, space situational awareness, telecom, cybersecurity, AI in space, and regulatory compliance across launch.

Acton, Australian Capital Territory, AU

At InSpace, which centralizes the Australian National University's space activities and supports Australia's space industry growth goals, I advised the Director on operations, governance, strategy, and legal issues. I led operations for the National Space Qualification Network (NSQN), a government-backed certification program for space-bound systems. I.

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, AU

As an advisor at the Advanced Instrumentation and Technology Centre (AITC) and National Space Test Facility (NSTF), I drafted and negotiated technology contracts with government, industry, and academia, including procurement and commercial agreements. I established a commercial framework for the NSTF, focusing on next-gen satellite technologies testing.

Westford, MA, US

NETSCOUT is the market leader in real-time service assurance and cybersecurity solutions for enterprise, government, and telecommunications service providers. As Regional Legal Lead, I directed the negotiation, delivery and management of complex, high-value commercial agreements in support of the sales teams, focused on Australia, New Zealand, APAC, the.

Prague, CZ

Formerly known as the GSA, the agency became the European Union Agency for the Space Programme (EUSPA) in 2021, overseeing major space initiatives like Space Situational Awareness, Copernicus, EGNOS, Galileo, GOVSATCOM, and IRIS2. I joined during a pivotal period, as the agency grew from 40 to 150 staff, moved to Prague, and underwent significant program.

Armonk, New York, NY, US

At IBM, a global tech and consulting giant, I led contract negotiation and advised executives on legal matters like IP, software licensing, SaaS, data privacy, export control, and compliance. I played a key role in securing multi-million-dollar international deals, earning a Sales Win Award in 2009. Additionally, I served as Export Regulations.

At ERA-STAR, an EU project focused on the development of GALILEO, Copernicus (GMES), and space technology applications, I managed daily operations and led a consortium of 12 nations and regions. I built strategic ties with government and space agencies, spearheaded a legal and structural reorganization to refocus the project, and launched the ERA-STAR’s.

Blagnac Cedex, FR

Brussels, BE

Evere, BE

2002B Promotion Squadron | Belgian Air ForceMilitary Pilot training (Auxiliary Officer) - Safraanberg Air Force Base.

Master, Political Sciences & International Relations

Strategic Management Programme (Online)

Licence En Droit, Law

Erasmus Scholarship, Law

Candidatures En Droit, Law

High School, Law & Business Administration