Gilles Rabin

Gilles Rabin is an accomplished professional with extensive experience in the fields of space, innovation, and economic development. Currently serving as Botschaftsrat Raumfahrt / Conseiller spatial at the Ambassade de France en Allemagne since October 2022, Gilles has previously held significant positions including Advisor to the President and Directeur de l'innovation, des applications et de la science at CNES from March 2017 to October 2022, and Co-Founder of @Spacefounder from February 2021 to October 2022. Additional roles include working as a conseiller in various government sectors focused on innovation and entrepreneurship, as well as serving as DGA for Metropole Nice Côte d'Azur and Délégué général au développement économique et à l'international for Grand Lyon. Gilles holds a Doctorate in Economics from the University of Paris I: Panthéon-Sorbonne and a Master's degree in Mass Media Studies from IFP - Institut français de presse.