Meet the Team
Behind LC60 AI

– Over 15+ years of experience in South East Asian satellite missions, as well as a program manager and systems engineer on Canadian and USA government satellite programs. Notable programs include Canadian Space Agency (CSA) Cassiope, Radarsat Constellation Mission (RCM), PCW, SeeMe and NASA/ESA International Lunar Network
– Developed considerable patented Intellectual Property (IP) in the area of unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) and Low Earth Orbit (LEO) satellite integrated operations and data fusion to generate insights
– Bachelor’s Degree in Aerospace Engineering from Carleton University, Ottawa Canada, with Post-Grad Certifications in Space Systems Engineering from Stevens Institute of Technology, NJ USA and Innovation & Entrepreneurship from Stanford University, CA USA

– Diversified industry experience from BHP Billiton to CSIRO, Australia’s premier research organisation
– Business Commercialisation Specialist with +15 years in Australia’s Mining & Research & Development Sectors
– Strong experience in process improvement and technology commercialisation

– Over 40 years experience in business advisory and corporate finance related services
– Over 18 years at Ernst & Young in business services (14 years as a Partner), member of the National Council of Ernst & Young for 4 years and Divisional Director of Business Services in Perth for 12 years
– Extensive board experience & advisory expertise in tax, business restructuring, business acquisitions and corporate finance

– Strategic early stage investor – Notably early investor in Iridium Satellite Comms, USA
– Founder, deputy chairman & shareholder of Deleum Berhad, a publicly listed oil & gas services firm in Malaysia
– Honorary Member of the Malaysian Gas Association & on the Board of Trustees for the Malaysian Philharmonic Orchestra

– Diversified industry experience from the airline cargo industry (Airasia Berhad), construction and agriculture
– Specialises in product and business development
– Operations & management experience in airline cargo and courier services

– Former Head of Systems Engineering, Surrey Satellites UK (SSTL – Airbus Subsidiary).
– Highly experienced technical leader with proven track records with Fugro SpAARC, Airbus UK, SSTL, QinetiQ & RAE.

– An accomplished technologist with over two decades of experience specializing in product development, data engineering, software architecture, and platform engineering across diverse domains including Space Mission Operations(Intuitive Machines), Oil and Gas Seismic Data Processing Technology with PGS(Petroleum Geo-Service) as Regional(Asia Pacific) HPC/SuperCompute Engineering Lead, Cloud-Native solutions, and Machine Learning/AI Architect in Computer Vision/NLP/GenAI.
– Principal Consultant in Infrastructure Modernisation and Leadership in Technology Innovation managing various software engineering teams across multiple verticals.

– Using Starbound’s Virgil AI to provide LatConnect60 with rapid, high quality mission-level technical “glue” and management to assure the success of the SWIRSAT mission

– Managing LC60’s satellite constellation filings with the ITU and ACMA in Australia.
– Coordinating spectrum allocation and approvals with local and international operators on behalf of LC60.
– Extensive Spectrum coordination experience from current and former constellation ventures.

– Driving global defence and commercial growth by converting satellite Earth Observation and AI capabilities into decision-grade intelligence solutions

– Over 13 years of combined experience in business development, territorial sales, project execution and management in various industries encompassing Satellite tech, SaaS solutions, IoT and Industrial engineering.
– Responsible for development of LC60’s commercial growth in Australia and Southeast Asia by liaising with Government agencies and commercial organisations involved in agriculture, plantations, forestry and resources management.