John Mankins

John Mankins is the Founder and President of Mankins Space Technology, Inc., a start-up company focused on developing and commercializing novel space systems solutions. John is also the Chair of the Permanent Committee on Space Solar Power at the International Academy of Astronautics, and Vice President of the Moon Village Association. Additionally, John serves as President of Artemis Innovation Management Solutions LLC, and is a member of various space-focused organizations such as the AIAA, National Space Society, and International Astronautical Federation. John holds a MS in Physics from UCLA, a BS in Physics from Harvey Mudd College, and an MBA in Public Policy Analysis from Drucker School of Management.