Manny Shar

Manny Shar is an accomplished professional with extensive experience in business development and strategy within the space sector. Currently serving as the Sr. Director of Business Development & Product Strategy at Astrolab since July 2025, Manny also co-founded the London Space Network in January 2019 to foster networking within the UK space community. Previously, Manny held the position of Chief Strategy Officer and Managing Director for UK & Europe at Orbit Fab, where responsible for establishing the UK office and expanding the company’s presence in spacecraft refueling. Other notable roles include Head of Analytics at BryceTech, where Manny contributed to the establishment of the firm's international office, and Yield & Capacity Manager at Inmarsat, focusing on profitability analysis of significant space assets. Educational qualifications include a Master of Science in Space Studies from the International Space University and a Bachelor of Science in Computer Science from the University of Kent.