Charlotte Mathieu

European Space Agency (ESA) • Head, Industrial Policy and Space Economy Division

Charlotte Mathieu is the Head of the Industrial Policy and Space Economy Division at the European Space Agency (ESA). She holds a Master’s Degree in Aerospace Engineering from the Ecole Centrale Paris, France, and the Royal Institute of Technology (KTH), Sweden, as well as a degree in Economic Analysis and Policy. After a first experience in the launcher industry, she joined ESA and its technical centre, ESTEC, in the Netherlands. She spent then two years at the Massachussetts Institute of Technology (MIT) in the US, where she obtained a Master’s Degree in Technology and Policy and worked on an innovative satellite project for the Defence Advanced Research Project Agency (DARPA). In 2007 she joined the European Space Policy Institute (ESPI) in Austria, where she led several studies and publications. In 2009 she joined ESA’s Headquarters in Paris, where she has worked in the Director General’s Policy Office, in the Director General’s Office for Relations with the European Union, in the Directorate of Telecommunications and Integrated Applications and now in the Directorate of Commercialisation, Industry and Competitiveness.

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