I am a corporate board member and operating executive who has driven innovation at the intersection of commercial space, data analytics, and national security. I am CEO at LeoLabs a leader in the emerging market for space domain awareness and space situational awareness. I also am on the Board of Iridium Communications (NASDAQ IRDM) a pioneer in the commercial satellite communications where I serve as the Audit Committee Chair and Auria Space a middle tier government services firm backed by Enlightenment Capital that is bringing innovation to space and missiled efense. Additionally I volunteer with several non-profits where I serve as a board member, advisor, and executive mentor.Most recently I served as Executive Vice President and General Manager of Public Sector Earth Intelligence at Maxar Technologies where I led a $1B satellite imagery and geospatial analytics business with over 1,200 team members. During my 13 years at GeoEye, DigitalGlobe, and Maxar, I became a trusted national security community mission partner, won billions in new contract awards, incubated two new businesses we scaled above $100M, and established strategic partnerships to fill key product gaps. As a black executive who is first generation college graduate, I am passionate about how education, entrepreneurship, and mentoring can help close the racial wealth gap. I am interested in connecting with people with similar interest to find creative ways to collaborate.