Craig is UKSA's Investment Director, responsible for our innovation and levelling up priorities, and owns the Catalysing Investment value proposition. This role will forge strong relationships with space investors, suppliers and customers, create opportunities to bring new investment and revenue into the sector, and lead the delivery of Agency programmes. Prior to this, Craig worked at SatixFy UK, where he helped grow the company from an SME to a public firm, spent five years as Innovation Lead for Space at Innovate UK, and six years at Airbus Defence and Space. Craig holds a PhD from Leicester University. He is an active member of the UK space community and leads the equality, diversity, and inclusion work for the Space Skills Advisory Panel.