Hello, Guest!
  • Sunday, December 22, 2024

Morgan Keese Named Airbus US Space & Defense Chief of Staff

Morgan Keese, formerly director of communications at Airbus U.S. Space and & Defense, has been appointed chief of staff at the Arlington, Virginia-based contractor, she announced Monday in a LinkedIn post.

She has been with the company since August 2019 and previously served as director of government relations.

Keese spent three years within the U.K. embassy in Washington, D.C., and served as an adviser to the U.K. ambassador, defense attache and minister for defense material on defense-focused congressional business and legislative priorities.

She previously served as a legislative assistant to Rep. Sam Farr, D-Calif., for three years and was responsible for drafting appropriation bills and researching policies over domestic issues, including veterans affairs, immigration and telecommunications.

Keese is a former press fellow within the House of Representatives.

Video of the Day

Related Articles

Tim Kopra Named Starlab Space CEO in Series of Executive Appointments Executive Moves

Tim Kopra Named Starlab Space CEO in Series of Executive Appointments

Starlab Space, a joint venture of Voyager Space and Airbus, has named industry executive and former NASA astronaut Tim Kopra as CEO in a string of leadership appointments. Kopra, a U.S. Army veteran, will also serve on Starlab’s board of directors and bring to the role his experience in space exploration as he oversees the

Lockheed Withdraws Plans to Bid for Air Force’s KC-135 Recapitalization, Eyes Next-Gen Tanker Program Contract Awards

Lockheed Withdraws Plans to Bid for Air Force’s KC-135 Recapitalization, Eyes Next-Gen Tanker Program

Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) has dropped plans to compete for the U.S. Air Force’s KC-135 aerial refueling fleet recapitalization program after it decided not to respond to a request for information. Lockheed partnered with Airbus on the recapitalization program, offering the LMXT strategic tanker based on the latter’s A330 Multi Role Tanker Transport design. In

7 Companies Win Spots on $476M NASA Commercial Smallsat Data Contract Contract Awards

7 Companies Win Spots on $476M NASA Commercial Smallsat Data Contract

Seven companies have landed positions on a potential $476 million contract to provide NASA with Earth observation data from commercial small satellites. The multiple-award, indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract covers the provision of commercial smallsat data products and related services to support the space agency’s Earth science research and application activities, NASA said Monday. The awardees are:  Airbus’