Meet The Team

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Gary Calnan, CFA

Co-Founder & CEO

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Joe Pawelski, MEng

Co-Founder & CTO

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Lee Steinke, MSc, MBA, PG
COO

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Walter Schroeder, PhD
Co-Founder &
Managing Dir. Europe

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Steve Ward
Power Electronics Engineer
Fermi Labs

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Kai Staats, MSc
Co-Founder & Boardmember

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Toby Mould, MChem MSc 

Co-Founder &

Boardmember

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Industry Consultants
and Advisors

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Joseph Ho
Principal Aerospace Engineer
Ball Aerospace

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Ian Small
Space Electronics Engineer & In-Space Manufacturing Lead
NASA

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Andy Young
Chemical & Controls Engineer
NREL

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Joe DiPrima
Tesla Coil Engineer
ArcAttack

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Gary Martin
Former Leader
NASA, LSA, ISU

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Josh Izenberg
Co-Founder & CFO
OffWorld

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Hoyt Davidson
Founder & Managing Partner
Near Earth, LLC

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Andrew Petruska, PhD
Advanced Magnetic Manipulation
Director of the M3 Robotics Lab
Colorado School of Mines

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Angel Abbud-Madrid, PhD
Director of Space Resources
Colorado School of Mines

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Craig Brice, PhD
Director of Advanced Manufacturing
Colorado School of Mines

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Brian Thomas, PhD 
Director of Continuous Casting
Colorado School of Mines

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Jeffrey Cleveland, PhD Candidate
Space Economics
Colorado School of Mines

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