Bijal Hayes-Thakore

Bijal (Bee) Hayes-Thakore is a seasoned marketing and business strategist with extensive experience across various sectors, particularly in technology and space industries. Currently serving as VP of Marketing at Kigen and a Board Director at The Planetary Society, Bijal plays a significant role in strategic growth and outreach initiatives. Prior experience includes leadership roles at Arm, where significant contributions were made in IoT and connectivity marketing, as well as founding Big On Good, a consultancy for engineering applications. Bijal's educational background includes a Masters in Space Management from the International Space University and an MEng in Aerospace Engineering from the University of Bath.