Speaker Biography

Dr. Greg Autry

Director, Southern California Commercial Spaceflight Initiative, USC

VP for Space Development for the National Space Society

Dr. Greg Autry is an Assistant Professor, Lloyd Greif Center for Entrepreneurial Studies, University of Southern California Marshall School of Business. Dr. Autry is an educator, writer and technology entrepreneur. Dr. Autry researches entrepreneurship in context of commercial space. He served on the NASA Agency Review Team and as the White House Liaison to NASA. Dr. Autry authored An Analysis of U.S. National Competitive Advantage in Human Orbital Spaceflight Markets, for the FAA Office of Commercial Space Transportation (AST) and he currently serves on the Commercial Space Transportation Advisory Committee (COMSTAC) at FAA AST. His articles on space, technology and trade have been featured in the San Francisco Chronicle, LA Times, Washington Times, and Space News and he is a regular contributor at Forbes. Dr. Autry serves as the Chair of the ISDC 2019 conference.