John Bone

John Bone is an accomplished executive specializing in commercial strategy and business development within the space and technology sectors. As Chief Commercial Officer at Orbex since January 2024, John drives the company's commercial initiatives and cultivates partnerships to enhance space access for customers. John has served as Industrial Chairman for Space North East England since June 2014, guiding growth strategies in the regional space sector. Previously, John held influential positions at e2E, RHEA Group, and Telespazio VEGA UK, where responsibilities included managing international business development and leading sales teams. With a background in sales and account management in diverse technical fields, John holds a BSc(Hons) in Maths and Computer Sciences from Teesside University.