Aviation and Space Symposium St. Gallen 2024

11 Sept 2024 | St. Gallen, Switzerland

Oliver Grassmann

Executive Vice President Satellites

Beyond Gravity

Zurich, Switzerland

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About

Oliver Grassmann, a German citizen bringing over twenty years of experience in leadership, strategy, and business reengineering, took the helm of the Satellites Division at Beyond Gravity in May 2023. Prior to this, he served as Beyond Gravity's Chief Transformation Officer and Vice President of Corporate Strategy. He began his career as a structural engineer before transitioning into various leadership roles in the aerospace industry. His expertise lies in managing, reorganizing, and restructuring business units in response to future market requirements. Oliver holds a Master's degree in engineering from the Technical University of Munich and an MBA from Warwick Business School (UK) and the University of North Carolina (US).

My organisation

Beyond Gravity, headquartered in Zurich, Switzerland, is the first space company to combine a startup mindset, agility, speed and innovation with decades of experience and proven quality. Approximately 1800 employees at 14 locations in seven countries (Switzerland, Sweden, Austria, Germany, USA, Finland and Portugal) develop and manufacture products for satellites and launch vehicles with the goal of advancing humankind and enabling the exploration of the world and beyond. Beyond Gravity is the preferred supplier of structures for all types of launch vehicles and a leader in selected satellite products and for constellations in the New Space sector. In 2023, the company generated a revenue of around CHF 383 million. More information at: www.beyondgravity.com

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Value Chain

Industrial Research&Development (R&D)Software & App DevelopmentTesting & AnalysisSales & DistributionService / Maintenance / Supply

Speaker sessions (1)

Wednesday, 11 September 2024

09:30 - 10:45

Symposium: SPACE Track I: NewSpaceRace – Commercial Projects Beyond the Prestige

Format:In-person
Location:Auditorium
Track:
Symposium SPACE