Session: New Age Leadership & Innovation
Bio
Bianca Cefalo is the Director of International Business Development at Atlanta-based Tech Startup Carbice Corporation.
She is a former Space Systems Thermal Product Manager at Airbus Defence and Space UK, leading thermal disruptive innovation roadmaps for Next Gen Telecommunication Spacecraft.
Graduated in Aerospace and Astronautical Engineering at the University 'Federico II' of Naples, Italy.
Bianca has spent nearly a decade between Berlin and London, driving space thermal products' development and contributing to the delivery of multiple commercial science missions and Telecommunication Satellites sponsored by NASA, ESA, DLR, UKSA and EU – including the HP3 instrument on the NASA/JPL InSight Mars Mission.
STEM Ambassador, Space Communicator & Educational Consultant, Youths Mentor and Public Speaker - in July '20 Bianca founded Cosmica Space Consulting LTd, actively pursuing her mission to inspire and empower the next generation of fierce female leaders in Engineering and beyond.
Bianca also serves as committee member of the Women's Engineering Society London Cluster, member of the OpenExo Community, and Non-Resident Fellow at UAE-based TRENDS Research & Advisory.