Hélène Huby Explained

Hélène Huby is a French rocket scientist, space scientist, and co-founder & CEO of The Exploration Company, which aims to democratize space exploration.[1] [2]

Hélène Huby
Nationality:French
Education:Masters Degree
Alma Mater:École normale supérieure & École nationale d'administration
Occupation:Rocket Scientist
Organization:The Exploration Company

Jean Le Bret was her great-grandfather.

Education

Huby obtained her master's degree in Economics and Mathematics from the École normale supérieure and her master's degree in Public Administration from the École nationale d'administration.[3]

Career

Huby is the chief executive officer of The Exploration Company. She started her career at a European SME undergoing turnaround where she focused mainly on the Internet. Then moved to the company FaberNovel (Paris, Hamburg) to manage several digital innovation projects. Later she became Director of Innovation at Airbus Defence & Space (Toulouse, Paris, Bremen, Munich, Madrid).[4]

Huby served as an executive at Airbus Defence & Space and ArianeGroup both in operational and strategic roles. She has been in medical research.[5] Hélène Huby has co-founded and is a Member of the Board of the Microbiome Foundation. She is the Founder & Chair of Urania Ventures, a deep tech investment company. She is the Founder & Chair of The Karman Project.,[6] [7] a non-profit foundation which fosters trust, independent dialogue and cooperation between the ones who shape the future of space.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Alamalhodaei . Aria . 2022-07-28 . The Exploration Company is developing a brand new reusable orbital spacecraft . 2023-06-07 . TechCrunch . en-US.
  2. Web site: Federation . International Astronautical . IAF : Hélène HUBY . 2023-06-07 . www.iafastro.org . en.
  3. Web site: LiveEO #23: 40m Series A To Colonize Space (Hélène Huby, The Exploration Company) . 2023-06-07 . www.live-eo.com . en.
  4. Web site: Iuga . Anamaria . 2023-02-05 . Hélène Huby's The Exploration Company Raises Record €40.5M in Series A . 2023-06-07 . FemWealth.
  5. Web site: HELENE HUBY – Microbiome Foundation . 2023-06-07 . en-US.
  6. Web site: Hélène Huby CHAIR KARMAN PROJECT The Karman Project . 2023-06-07 . www.karmanproject.org.
  7. Web site: #23: 40m Series A To Colonize Space (Hélène Huby, The Exploration Company) – NewSpaceVision . 2023-06-07 . en-US.