Dr. Rajan Bedi
Advisory Board Member
Dr. Rajan Bedi is the CEO and Founder of Spacechips, a UK SME offering advanced on-board processing and transponder products, Space-Electronics Design-Consultancy, Technical-Marketing, Business-Intelligence
and Training Services.
Spacechips won Start-Up Company of 2017 and its inventions won High-Reliability Product of 2016, 17 and 18.
Dr. Bedi has worked in the global satellite industry for twenty years, is the author of the award-winning blog on Space Electronics, Out-of-this-World Design, and won Great British Disruptive Entrepreneur of 2020.
Warren Soh
Space Mission Systems Engineer
Mission Systems, Principal Engineer, Space Navigation and Control.
20+ years of space systems and spacecraft experience from cradle to commissioning
Radarsat Constellation, Exoplanet and Earth Observation Microsatellites.
Lunar Rover Subsystems, Mars Landed Instrument.
International Space Station Micro-Isolation Vibration System.
Space Situational Awareness and Gossamer Spacecraft.
Arvind Rampal
Head of Strategic Growth Partnerships
A passionate technology and business consultant, TedX speaker and organizational strategy expert who over the past 10 years has worked across the Middle East and Asia Pacific.
He specializes in arranging strategic growth partnerships for LatConnect60 across the globe.
He is establishing LatConnect 60’s global growth partner network, as well as managing the customer relationship management function for LatConnect 60.
Mick Bolto
Corporate Advisor
Formerly Chairman of ASX listed Brainchip Ltd.
Partner at Mallesons for 20 years working in mergers and acquisitions, executing large-scale transactions globally.
Extensive experience in Private Equity creating strategy and business planning for SMEs.
Venkateshwara Pillay
Founder & CEO
Extensive Satellite Industry Experience
Program Management, Systems Engineering and Business Strategy
Canadian Space Agency Satellite Programs:
– Radarsat Constellation: 3 synthetic aperture radar satellites, launched in June 2019
– CASSIOPE: Space science small satellite, launches in 2013
– Polar Communications & Weather (PCW) – Nothern Canada / Artic SatComm
USA / EU Space Programs:
– DARPA SeeMe: Satellite imagery from low cost responsive microsats directly to Warfighter
– NASA / ESA: International Lunar Network
Inventor of Patented IP for Autonomous Integration of SAR Satellites with Drones, granted in USA, Australia and Singapore, pending in canada and Malaysia. Patents cited by Amazon, Boeing, Thales, IBM and others.
Inventor of Patent Pending IP for LatConnect 60 in Australia.
Dr. Rueben Rajasingam
Co-Founder & Business Development Director
Business Commercialisation Specialist with +15 years in Australia’s Mining & Research & Development Sectors.
Diversified industry experience from BHP Billiton to CSIRO, Australia’s premier research organisation.
Strong experience in process improvement and technology commercialisation.
Justain O’Flaherty
Product Deployment Advisor
Strategic leader with experience in Enterprise Information Technology & Digital Transformation.
Formerly worked for ATOS the global leader in digital transformation out of Australia.
Broad network in enterprise technology, cloud, AI, Big Data and IoT.
Vivekananthan M.V. Nathan
Non-Executive Director & Investor
Early Investor in Iridium Satellite Communications, USA.
Founder, deputy chairman & significant shareholder of Deleum Berhad, a publicly listed oil & gas services firm in Malaysia.
Hon. Member & Former Council Member of the Malaysian Gas Association & Director of Malaysian Philharmonic Orchestra.
