International Business in Space Conference
Washington DC
Founded and Produced by Victor Harwood

Partial Listing of Past Sessions and Speakers

International Participation and the Space Station: Government Perspective
Jean Arets, Head, International Affairs Branch, European Space Agency
W. Mac Evans, Director General, Space Policy Sector, Ministry of State for Science & Technology, Canada
Robert V. Lottmann, Chief of the Cooperative Program Branch, Office of Space Station, NASA Headquarters

International Participation and the Space Station: Industry Perspective
Peter J. Conchie, Director of New Business, British Aerospace
Gilbert W. Keyes, Deputy for External Affairs, Space Station Program, Boeing Aerospace
James Middleton, Space Station Program Manager, Spar Aerospace, Ltd.
Seymour Z. Rubenstein, President, Space Station Systems Division, Rockwell International
Prof. Ernesto Vallerani, General Manager, Space Systems Group, Aeritalia

Challenges in Technology Transfer
Jean Arets, Head, International Affairs Branch, European Space Agency
John A. Hager, International Marketing Manager, Honeywell
Major General David Ivry, Chairman of the Board, Israel Aircraft Industries

New Commercial Applications in Satellite Technology
Dr. T. Stephen Cheston, President, Geostar Corp.
Dr. Rene Collette, Head, Communications Satellite Program, European Space Agency
Ellen D. Hoff, Vice President & Assistant General Manager Space Communications Division, Communications Satellite Corp.
John D. Kiesling, President, Mobile Satellite Corp.
T. Allan McArtor, Senior Vice President, Telecommunications Division, Federal Express Corp.
Charles A. Schmidt, Division Vice President & General Manager Aerospace Defense, Astro-Electronics Division, RCA Corporation

Using The Shuttle for Commercial R&D
John Cassanto, President, Instrumentation Technology Associates
Robert A. Citron, President, SPACEHAB, Inc.
Robert A.K. Mitchell, Vice President Space Programs, Teledyne Brown Engineering

Beyond The Shuttle: Commercial Space Hardware Services
Dr. Joseph P. Allen, Executive Vice President, Space Industries, Inc.
H. Tom Fisher, Manager, Crew Systems, Bioastronautics, Astronautics Division, Lockheed Missiles and Space Company
Dr. John E. Naugle, Chairman & CEO, Fairchild Space Company
Dr. D. J. Shapland, Head of Astronauts' Office, Spacelab/Eureca Promotion & Use, European Space Agency
Keynote:
The Honorable Jake Garn, U.S. Senator

The Users: Materials Processing and Manufacturing
Michael Martin, Project Manager, Space Processing, Rockwell International Corporation
Dr. Christopher J. Podsiadly, Director Science Research Laboratory, 3M Corp.
Dr. Udo Pollvogt, President, ERNO-USA, Inc.
Russell J. Ramsland, Jr., Executive Vice President, Microgravity Research Associates
James T. Rose, Director, Electrophoresis Operations in Space, McDonnell Douglass Astronautics Company

Remote Sensing
Dr. Frederick B. Henderson, III, President, The Geosat Committee, Inc.
Leslie P. Mitchell, Program Manager of Government Projects, Eastman Kodak Company
Dr. Charles Sheffield, Vice President & Director of Special Projects, Earth Satellite Corporation
Dr. Gilbert M. Weill, President, SPOT IMAGE Corp.
C.P. Williams, President, Earth Observation Satellite Corporation

Award Dinner Speaker
Philip Culbertson, Associate Administrator for Space Station, NASA Headquarters

Financing Space Business
Shelley A. Harrison, Ph.D., Executive Vice President & Managing Director, Steinberg & Lyman, Investment Bankers
James P. Samuels, First Vice President, Shearson Lehman Brothers
Jerome Simonoff, Vice President, Citicorp Industrial Credit

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