TEAM
We are proud of our staff's ability to innovate and think creatively about the space missions we are developing. Skykraft personnel have direct experience in the design and construction of both large and small spacecraft and their systems. It is this diversity of skills and the challenge of identifying novel approaches and partnerships that bring our spacecraft missions to life.
EXECUTIVE TEAM
JAMES PRIOR
Managing Director
Former Managing Director of Airbus Defence & Space Intelligence, Australia.
DOUG GRIFFIN
Chief Engineer
Former Head of Space Systems Engineering at Rutherford Appleton Laboratories, including lead payload systems engineer of various NASA and ESA missions.
CRAIG BENSON
Chief Innovation Officer
Former Senior Lecturer in Electronic Warfare and Navigation Systems, UNSW Canberra. Former RAAF Engineering Officer with over 20 years experience in Aerospace systems.
NON EXECUTIVE TEAM
AIR VICE MARSHAL (RETD) MARK SKIDMORE
Chairman
Chairman of Skykraft, Director Swift Aerospace Consulting, Non-executive Director of Qinetiq Australia and Non-executive Director of TAE Aerospace. Former Air Commander Australia and former CEO of Civil Aviation Safety Authority.
PROFESSOR MICHAEL FRATER
Non-Executive Director
Rector of UNSW Canberra.