Stan CROW

World Space Week Association • Board Chair

Stan is the Board Chair of World Space Week Association. He has extensive experience in the areas of space, technology development, business growth in organizations ranging from startups to Fortune 100 companies, and international partnerships from his careers in the US Air Force, McKinsey and Company, and Northrop Grumman.

He is the Founder of a consulting business, Stan Crow Enterprises, focused on global innovation in the space and defense arenas, with clients in the US, Japan, and Europe. His serves on a variety of boards and advisory boards in both for-profit and non-profit organizations and is an NACD Certified Director.

Stan is also a Fellow at the Tower Center at Southern Methodist University in Dallas, focusing on national security and economic policy. He has written perspectives on business activities and international collaboration in the defense, space, and energy sectors that have been published in the Nikkei, Space News and Japan’s Defense Technology Foundation Journal.

Stan is a graduate of the United States Air Force Academy with a bachelor’s degree in Astronautical Engineering, where he was the top graduate in his major. He received his Masters in International Studies from the Henry M. Jackson School at the University of Washington with a focus in international aerospace collaboration. He has received a number of military awards and distinctions.

Events

International Astronautical Congress 2025

29 September - 3 October 2025

Sydney, Australia

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