Giorgio Taylor

Director of Business Development, UK and Europe at Xona Space Systems

Giorgio Taylor has a diverse work experience in the aerospace industry. Giorgio started their career as a Systems Engineer at Lockheed Martin in 2019, where they focused on establishing small-launch capabilities in the UK. During their time at Lockheed Martin, Giorgio gained an appreciation for the potential of small spacecraft to impact human society and the natural world. Giorgio then transitioned to Tyvak International in 2020, where they served as a Business Development Manager until 2023. In this role, they focused on expanding business opportunities and partnerships. Currently, Giorgio is the Director of Business Development, UK and Europe at Xona Space Systems, starting from July 2023. Giorgio is passionate about utilizing space to create a better world and is dedicated to improving launch opportunities for small satellites and forming global partnerships in the industry.

Giorgio Taylor's education history begins in 2013 when they enrolled at Coventry University. Giorgio pursued a Bachelor of Engineering (BEng) degree in Aerospace Engineering and completed their studies in 2016.

In 2017, Taylor furthered their education by attending the International Space University, where they participated in the Space Studies Programme (SSP17). This program provided him with a more specialized focus on space exploration and related fields.

Later that same year, Taylor pursued a Master of Science (MSc) degree in Astronautics and Space Engineering at Cranfield University. Giorgio completed this program in 2018, further enhancing their knowledge and skills in the field.

Through these experiences, Giorgio Taylor developed a strong educational foundation in Aerospace Engineering, with a specific interest in space exploration and related disciplines.

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  • Director of Business Development, UK and Europe

    July, 2023 - present

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