Chris Kinman

Chris Kinman has a diverse work experience spanning over several decades. Most recently, Chris has been serving as the Chief Commercial Officer at Momentus, where they provide executive leadership to various teams involved in satellite manufacturing, transportation, and space missions. Prior to this role, Chris held the position of Senior Business Development Executive at Northrop Grumman, leading the capture of space security opportunities. Chris also served as the Vice President of Sales and Business Development at SES Space & Defense, where they generated substantial revenue for the company. Earlier in their career, Chris held various management positions at different companies, including FORVIS, Elbit Systems of America, Comtech Telecommunications Corp., National Association of Investment Companies, Mobile Satellite Users Association, Inmarsat, and Iridium. Throughout their career, Chris has demonstrated expertise in sales, business development, program management, and leadership in the satellite services industry.

Chris Kinman has an MBA in Business from Boston University and a BS in Computer Science from Eastern Kentucky University. Chris also holds additional certifications including International Acquisition Level 2 from Defense Acquisition University and a Project Management Professional (PMP) certification from Project Management Institute. Chris also holds a TS/SCI Clearance from the National Industrial Security Program.