Full Name
Patrick Wood
Job Title
Head of Space Systems UK
Company / Organisation
Airbus Defence and Space
Speaker Bio
Senior Vice President, Space Systems UK and Head of Space Systems Production. Member of the Space Systems Executive Management Committee Business Unit and UK Management
Committee, Airbus Defence and Space.

Patrick has over 35 years’ experience in the Aerospace and Space Industry most notably as the CEO of Surrey Satellite and Technology Ltd. Director of International Advanced
Programmes for Lockheed Martin Space and over 25 years in a number of roles at Airbus, including the Skynet 5 Space System Programme Director, where Patrick was responsible for
launching and delivering into orbit all the Skynet 5 GEO UK Communications Satellites, in addition to delivering the satellite control centres, network control centres, maritime satcom
terminals and land mobile satcom terminals.
Patrick Wood