Sam Adlen
Chief Strategy Officer. Satellite Applications Catapult
Speaker profile
Sam is responsible for developing a strategy that best supports UK growth. Following a PhD
working on a NASA Mars mission, Sam held senior space sector strategy roles in Vega and
Finmeccanica and was Lead Technologist for Space at Innovate UK. 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.