Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion DEI

🚀 Space Economy Pioneers Engage with Research Early

A special thank you to the organizations represented in the Space Economy PDW keynote and industry panel at Academy of Management 2026 - AIAA, NASA, ESA, Axiom Space, Starlab, Outpost Space, and Type One Ventures - for helping bring the space conversation into management research.

🎙️ Industry keynote and panelists:
🚀 Clay Mowry - CEO, American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA)
🧑‍🚀 Dr. J.D. Polk - Chief Health and Medical Officer, NASA - National Aeronautics and Space Administration
🌌 Dr. Heriberto Saldivar Massimi, PhD - Head of Strategy, European Space Agency - ESA
🔭 Dr. Lucie Low - Chief Science Officer, Axiom Space
🛰️ Bradley Henderson - Chief Commercial Officer, Starlab
🪐 Dr. Luis Zea - Chief Scientist, Starlab
🌠 Ryan Reel - Vice President, Outpost Space
🌕 Sanjeev Gordhan - General Partner, Type One Ventures

Moderated by Dr. Mehdi Montakhabi, Saïd Business School, University of Oxford.

🔭 PDW: Space Economy - Consolidating a Research Agenda
📅 August 1, 2026 | 2:00–5:30 PM
📍 Loews Hotel, Philadelphia, USA
🔗 Register: https://lnkd.in/e3czZT4R
✉️ Questions: Mehdi.montakhabi@said.oxford.edu

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Mehdi Montakhabi
Associate Scholar
University of Oxford | Saïd Business School
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