Kelly Coen

Kelly Coen is a highly experienced aerospace professional with a robust background in mission operations and launch integration. Currently serving as the Mission Operations Lead Engineer and Mission Director at Stratolaunch, Kelly has held various key roles in notable organizations, including Launch Integration Manager at Firefly Aerospace and multiple positions at Blue Origin, where experience as a Systems Engineer and Launch Operations Manager/Flight Director was gained. Kelly's career began with the United States Air Force as an Intelligence Officer and Space Shuttle Facility Manager, ultimately progressing through positions at Boeing and Lockheed Martin. Academic qualifications include a Master of Science in Systems Management from the University of Southern California and a Bachelor of Science in Aerospace Engineering from Saint Louis University.