Aarti Holla- Maini of the United Kingdom will succeed Simonetta Di Pippo of Italy with her 25 years of experience in the space sector including managerial and advocacy functions.
The Director of the United Nations Office for Outer Space Affairs (UNOOSA) is Indian Origin Satellite expert, Aarti Holla Maini.
The organizations work to promote international cooperation in international cooperation in exploring space and utilizing space science and technology for sustainable development for both the economy and society.
For NorthStar Earth & Space, Aarti Holla Maini served as executive vice president of sustainability, policy, and impact. Moreover, As per an Issue, She even spent over 18 years as the Secretary-General of the Global Satellite Operators Association.
She also served as a member of the World Economic Forum’s future council on Space. member of the Indian Satellite Industry Association's Advisory Board, Senior Space Policy Advisor to Forum Europe, and Expert Advisor on Space Traffic Management for European Union studies from 2021 to 2023.(source NDTV)
Maini holds a Master’s Degree in HEC Paris, France, and a Bachelor’s in Law from King College in London.
Additionally, she graduated from the International Space University. She is fluent in English, French, German, and Punjabi. She even has a basic understanding of Dutch.
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