Starlab Space Appoints Tim Kopra for the Role of CEO and Promotes Mohit Sharma to Serve as CFO

Starlab Space LLC, the pioneering transatlantic collaboration between Voyager Space and Airbus, has unveiled its esteemed leadership team. Retired NASA astronaut and Voyager executive Tim Kopra will assume the role of Chief Executive Officer, while Mohit Sharma, currently Head of Mergers and Acquisitions Finance at Airbus Defence and Space, will join as Chief Financial Officer.

Joining the leadership team on the Starlab Board are esteemed figures, including Voyager Space’s CTO Marshall Smith, Former NASA Administrator Jim Bridenstine, Airbus U.S. Space and Defense’s SVP and Head of Space Systems Debra Facktor, and CFO Mohamed Denden.

Tim Kopra brings invaluable expertise to steer the joint venture forward. In addition to his CEO role, Kopra will also serve on the Starlab Board of Directors. Mohit Sharma’s appointment as CFO signals Starlab’s commitment to sound financial management and strategic growth.

Reflecting on his new role, Tim Kopra expressed confidence in the unparalleled expertise brought forth by the collaboration between Voyager Space and Airbus. He emphasized Starlab’s potential to not only meet but exceed current space exploration standards, with a vision to revolutionize the commercial space sector.

Similarly, Mohit Sharma highlighted the importance of navigating the financial landscape of this innovative venture with a steadfast commitment to fiscal strength and strategic resource allocation. He underscored his dedication to contributing to the success of Starlab and creating value for stakeholders in the dynamic realm of space exploration.

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