Dustin Powers

Dustin Powers is a seasoned operations strategist and architect with extensive experience in the aerospace and satellite industries. Currently serving as Principal Operations Strategist at Maxar Technologies since April 2019, Dustin specializes in strategic planning, operational migrations, and user representation while engaging with key stakeholders across various project management and engineering teams. Prior to this role, Dustin was a Senior Operations Architect at DigitalGlobe, involved in strategic planning and coordination with R&D on future projects. Additional relevant positions at DigitalGlobe include Operations Transition Technical Lead and Flight Operations Manager, highlighting expertise in transition to cloud systems, technical proficiency in fleet operations, and user advocacy. Earlier in the career, Dustin worked as a Spacecraft Controller at EchoStar Satellite Services, focusing on spacecraft operations and command systems. Dustin holds a Bachelor of Applied Science degree in Design and Visual Communications from Westwood College - Denver North.