SatBiz Focus For Inaugural NY Forum From Space Foundation

The Space Foundation has created a compelling new event focused exclusively on the needs of the New York financial community. The inaugural Space Business Forum: New York is designed for Wall Street analysts, investment bankers, institutional advisors, and high-risk insurers to engage in a meaningful dialogue with industry leaders about aerospace financing and investment opportunities across the $251 billion space economy from new commercial space ventures to established space-related businesses. This one-day, exclusive event is scheduled for Wednesday, June 18 at the Hilton New York Hotel in New York City. The diverse program includes a keynote luncheon address by The Honorable Newt Gingrich, former speaker of the United States House of Representatives and chairman of the Gingrich Group, and featured remarks by Eric C. Anderson, president and chief executive officer, Space Adventures, Ltd.; Francois Auque, chief executive officer, EADS Astrium; John B. Higginbotham, managing member, SpaceVest; Jean-Yves LeGall, chairman and chief executive officer, Arianespace; and Joanne M. Maguire, executive vice president, Lockheed Martin Space Systems Company. A full list of confirmed speakers, a preliminary agenda, frequent updates, and online registration are available at www.SpaceBusinessForum.com. Note that seats are limited—Colorado Springs, Colorado