John Plumb

John Plumb is a seasoned professional with extensive experience in defense and space policy. As the Head of Strategy at K2 Space Corporation, John leads initiatives to shape the company's strategic direction. Previously, John served as the Assistant Secretary of Defense for Space Policy at the Pentagon within the US Department of Defense, overseeing critical space initiatives. Additionally, John held the position of Principal Director and Chief of Government Relations at The Aerospace Corporation, contributing to government affairs and strategic partnerships. With a background as a Submarine Officer in the US Navy Reserve and experience as a Senior Engineer at the RAND Corporation, John combines technical expertise with leadership in complex policy environments.