Phil Smith is CEO of Adaptive Launch Solutions a full service small satlellite space transporation company. Phil is also a board member of Space Grant Education and Enterprise Institute achieving workforce, education and new technology development through student led research programs. During his career Phil has been a structural designer, a rocket engineer, a mission integration manager and aerospace company CEO. He helped create one of the first publicly traded new space firms building rocket motors and small spacecraft. Phil has an engineering BS and MS from the University of California at Berkeley, is a registered engineer, a founding member of NASA's Space Portal and is a passionate STEM education advocate.Specialties: Program management, Program and business development, Parterships, Public policy.