Katherine Gizinski

A strategic leader with experience managing complex organizations to drive profitable growth in government and commercial markets, Katherine Gizinski works with start-ups and mid-market companies in the space industry in Board of Directors and advisory roles. As CEO, Katherine led the successful transformation of River Advisers (formerly ManSat), the largest commercial provider of spectrum in the world, which specializes in international spectrum regulation and market access. Katherine serves as Chair Emeritus of Space & Satellite Professionals International (SSPI), mentors through Women in Space Engagement (SSPI-WISE), the Techstars Starburst Space Accelerator, Space Generation Advisory Council (SGAC), and supports the ITU’s Girls in ICT initiative.