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About Xplore

Xplore provides space as a service to commercial, government and nonprofit customers.

Experienced Leadership

Jeff Rich — Chief Executive Officer

Jeff Rich

Chief Executive Officer

Early internet pioneer, strategic planner and industrial designer, successful serial entrepreneur with investments in over 200 companies and 30+ space companies.

Dave Claussen — Chief Technology Officer

Dave Claussen

Chief Technology Officer

Engineering leader and full-stack developer with 20+ years of experience building scalable software architecture and high-impact solutions.

David Floyd — Payload Engineering Director

David Floyd

Payload Engineering Director

Advanced aerospace and defense systems engineer with 30 years experience in R&D, software, and applied mathematics. Fmr roles with Draper, Bell Labs, Raytheon.

Lisa Rich — Chief Operating Officer

Lisa Rich

Chief Operating Officer

Space commercialization expert and industry speaker, driving investment and strategic operations. Successful investor in +200 companies, including 30+ in space.

Henry Lin — Chief Financial Officer

Henry Lin

Chief Financial Officer

Financial strategist with +20 years of experience in corporate finance and capital markets, scaling technology companies, driving data-driven strategy and M&A.

Business, Science and National Security Advisors

George Tromba — Advisor

George Tromba

Brian Hibbeln — Advisor

Brian Hibbeln

Kevin O'Connell — Advisor

Kevin O'Connell

Cyrus Mirkyetka — Advisor

Cyrus Mirkyetka

Dr. John O'Meara — Advisor

Dr. John O'Meara

Mitz Banarjee — Advisor

Mitz Banarjee

Ed Harris — Advisor

Ed Harris

Space Systems Team

The Xplore Space Systems Team is comprised of high-level professionals who have worked at civilian and government agencies and commercial space companies; collectively, they have decades of on-orbit experience.

Major Tom Team

Our combined software expertise with the Major Tom team allows Xplore to meet the needs of entry level customers and scale up to support an operator's entire constellation.