23-25 April 2024
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Shelli
Brunswick
Chief Operating Officer and Forbes Technology Council Contributor at Space Foundation
"Global Transformational Leadership (GTL)"
"Global Transformational Leadership (GTL)"
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Session: Global Transformational Leadership (GTL)
Shelli Brunswick brings a broad perspective and deep vision of the global space ecosystem — from a distinguished career as a space acquisition and program management leader and congressional liaison for the U.S. Air Force to her current role overseeing Space Foundation's three primary divisions: Symposium 365, Center for Innovation and Education, and Global Alliance.Advocating for space technology innovation, entrepreneurship, diversity and inclusion, Shelli collaborates with organizations around the world to connect commercial, government and educational sectors in the mission to advance space technology innovation. Her work to champion the inclusion of underserved groups stems from staying true to the values instilled while she was in the military: a passion to share her journey, give back to the space community, and contribute to the development of the next-generation workforce.
Shelli will share her space journey from high school graduate to global technology space leader, canvassing her experience as a young professional, mid-career manager and C-suite leader. She'll identify lessons learned during each of those phases to highlight key milestones and demonstrated success strategies. She'll help you chart your future for exponential growth.
Key Takeaways
- Shelli's journey will highlight her lessons learned and how she became a C-suite global space leader.
- Shelli will share Global Transformational Leadership (GTL) traits and skills needed in today’s world.
- Shelli will provide an Interstellar Guide to Success -- for everyone at every skill level -- to pursue opportunities.
- Today’s era of access and opportunity in the global space ecosystem offers limitless possibilities to innovators committed to changing lives on Earth and beyond.
- The sky is not the limit. There are no limits.
Bio
Shelli Brunswick, COO of Space Foundation, brings a broad perspective and deep vision of the global space ecosystem — from a distinguished career as a space acquisition and program management leader and congressional liaison for the U.S. Air Force to her current role overseeing Space Foundation's three primary divisions: Center for Innovation and Education, Symposium 365, and Global Alliance.Advocating for space technology innovation, entrepreneurship, diversity and inclusion, Shelli collaborates with organizations around the world to connect commercial, government and educational sectors. Shelli was named the 2021 Global Technology Leader and the 2020 Diversity & Inclusion Officer and Role Model of the Year Award by WomenTech Network.
Shelli plays an active leadership role with United Nations Space4Women, WomenTech Network, Islamic World Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (ICESCO), World Business Angels Investment Forum (WBAF) Global Women Leaders Committee (GWLC) Co-Chair, G100 Global Chair for Space Technology and Aviation, New York University, Global Policy Insights – Global Policy, Diplomacy and Sustainability (GPODS) Fellowship program, Global Policy Insights -- Quad Forum, Space Tourism Society Africa, Tod'Aérs, Lifeboat Foundation, America’s Future Series, Women’s Global Gathering, Manufacturer’s Edge, and Colorado Springs Chamber & EDC.
