Giao-Minh Nguyen, France
Co-founder & Chief Strategy Innovation Officer, PROMÉTHHÉE Earth Intelligence
After obtaining a Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering in 2001, he started his career at Snecma (now Safran Aircraft Engines) and held management positions in operations and supply chain. In 2009, he joined Airbus Group and held purchasing and supply chain management positions at Sodern and Astrium Satellites (now Airbus Defense & Space).
In 2013, he became director of the Space and Situational Awareness program at Airbus Safran Launcher (now Ariane Group) and then in 2015 appointed director of the "Quick Access To Space" microlancer program. In 2018, he joined cubesat manufacturer Open Cosmos as vice president of operations and institutional sales. In 2020, he founded Prométhée Earth Intelligence with Olivier Piepsz.