Our Team

John Bucknell, Founder & CEO

Prior roles: VP Propulsion, Divergent Technologies | Principal Engineer, SpaceX Raptor

46 Patents, 4 Publications

BSME, MS Systems Engineering, PE

Seth Elliott Co-Founder & COO

Prior roles: Chief Operating Officer, Quantive | Chief Marketing Officer
& MD, Free2Move

M.B.A. Finance, New York University Stern School; B.A. International Relations, Economics The American University

Dr. Edward Tate, Co-Founder & CTO

Prior roles: Sr. Director, Dassault Systemes | Managing Director, Exa

30+ years of analysis and energy systems development

41 Patents, 30+ Publications

MSEE Stanford, PhD EE: Systems University of Michigan

Mike Robertson - Chief Commercial Officer

Prior Roles: The Singularity Company | SQREEM (Sovereign AI), Trade Indy (AI Media Trading) | Publicis

Founder & commercial operator | Founded, scaled and exited multiple technology businesses | 20+ years commercial growth, sales and company building

Bryan Zetlen - Director Strategic Initiatives

Prior roles: Axiom - Sr Manager Lunar Terrain Vehicle (LTV),
Blue Origin - Sr Systems Engineer,
Sea Launch - Sr. Systems Engineer & Licensed Munitions Broker,
Parallax Corp - CEO

BA Information Systems, UCLA

Strategic Partner

David Berger - Government Affairs

Prior roles: Mayor of Lima Ohio

MA & BA, The Catholic University of America