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Elizabeth Seward
Space and Defence Strategic Advisor
Elizabeth is an experienced Space and Defence professional and has worked across strategic and technical roles across her career. Elizabeth is an experienced Space and Defence professional and has worked across strategic and technical roles across her career. Elizabeth is a Space and Defence professional with diverse strategic and technical experience. At BAE Systems, she led Space Strategy, shaping market growth in defence and civil space. Her career spans spacecraft engineering, communications, marketing, business development, and strategy. Elizabeth supports start-ups by advising and reviewing investments, and has served on a VC Advisory Board. She advocates for diversity in the Space sector and is active in the International Astronautical Federation. Her global career highlights include designing rovers at Caltech and demonstrating the ExoMars Rover to the Queen.
Sessions
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11-Jun-2025Tech Horizons StageWhy SpaceTech is European Defence’s Superpower