Sam is co-CEO of Space Solar, creating an era defining new solar energy source from space.  Following a PhD working on a NASA Mars mission, Sam held senior space sector strategy roles in Finmeccanica (now Leonardo), was Lead Technologist for Space at the UK’s Innovation Agency and was Chief Strategy Officer at the Satellite Applications Catapult.  He is a Non-Executive Director of the Satellite Finance Network, Co-founder of the UKSpace IOSM working group and Spatial Finance Initiative and co-chair of the Space Energy Initiative.  

Sam is co-CEO of Space Solar, creating an era defining new solar energy source from space.  Following a PhD working on a NASA Mars mission, Sam held senior space sector strategy roles in Finmeccanica (now Leonardo), was Lead Technologist for Space at the UK’s Innovation Agency and was Chief Strategy Officer at the Satellite Applications Catapult.