Bryn Orth-Lashley

Bryn Orth-Lashley is an accomplished professional with extensive experience in the space industry and public policy. Currently serving as a Public Policy & Advocacy Committee Member at Space Canada since June 2023, Bryn also holds the position of Manager of Technical Operations & Service Delivery at GHGSAT, overseeing various teams focused on mission planning and customer success. Prior roles include Team Lead for Satellite Operations at the Space Generation Advisory Council and National Point of Contact for Canada, along with a significant tenure at MDA as a Mission Systems Engineer, where responsibilities included coordinating mission-wide activities and optimizing operational procedures for the RADARSAT Constellation Mission. Bryn has developed operational tools and managed customer relationships, demonstrating expertise in mission engineering and anomaly resolution, alongside engagement in research and outreach initiatives related to space science. Academic qualifications include an Executive MBA from Smith School of Business at Queen's University and multiple degrees in Astronomy, Astrophysics, and Space Science from prestigious institutions.