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Firefly Aerospace Appoints Jason Kim As Chief Executive Officer

PUBLIC · FLYAug 29, 2024almost 2 years ago

Position

Chief Executive Officer

Company

Firefly Aerospace

Jason Kim
Cedar ParkInformation TechnologyAdvertisingScience And EngineeringPrivacy And SecurityAerospace

Description

Firefly Aerospace announced the appointment of Jason Kim as its Chief Executive Officer, effective October 1, 2024. Jason Kim, an industry veteran with over two decades of experience in aerospace and defense sectors, is set to drive growth and innovation at Firefly.

Company Information

Company

Firefly Aerospace

Location

Cedar Park, Texas, United States

About

Firefly Aerospace is an end-to-end space transportation company with launch, lunar, and on-orbit services. Headquartered in central Texas, Firefly is a portfolio company of AE Industrial Partners (“AEI”) focused on delivering responsive, reliable, and affordable space access for government and commercial customers. Firefly’s small- to medium-lift launch vehicles, lunar landers, and orbital vehicles provide the space industry with a single source for missions from low Earth orbit to the surface of the Moon and beyond.

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