John MacKey
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John MacKey
Co-founder & CEO | MBRYONICS
About the Speaker
John MacKey is Co-founder and CEO of MBRYONICS, bringing over a decade of experience in the satellite communications sector. He leads the development and commercialization of advanced optical and photonic technologies for space applications, including free-space laser communications, satellite optical terminals, and high-capacity optical networks.
Under his leadership, MBRYONICS has expanded its capabilities in the design, engineering, and manufacturing of space-qualified optical systems, supporting the development of secure and resilient satellite communication infrastructure. John also chairs the European Space Agency's (ESA) ScyLight SCOTT working group, advising on technology and program priorities for optical communications, quantum networks, and photonics.
His work focuses on advancing European space communication capabilities and scaling photonic technologies to meet the growing requirements of commercial, aerospace, and defense applications.
