Ellen Ochoa, the first female Hispanic astronaut, is a highly accomplished and inspiring individual. She has spent 41 days in space, successfully completing all mission objectives during her four Space Shuttle flights. With a background in aerospace operations and management, Ellen is now available to speak at various events, sharing insights from her illustrious career. She holds a BS in Physics, an MS, and a PhD in Electrical Engineering from Stanford University. Ellen began her career at Sandia National Laboratories, where she co-invented two patents for hybrid optical/digital image processing systems. She later joined NASA as a Branch Chief and went on to become an astronaut. Ellen's remarkable contributions have been documented in multiple books. As the 11th Director of NASA's Johnson Space Centre, she demonstrated her expertise in change management, advancing human spaceflight. Ellen has been recognized for her achievements, having been inducted into the Astronaut Hall of Fame and the National Academy of Engineering. She is also a Fellow of several prestigious organizations. In addition to her space-related accomplishments, Ellen serves on the boards of Fortune 1000 companies and the Gordon and Betty Moore Foundation. She is available as a speaker for events focused on innovation, technology, diversity and inclusion, and business management.
How can I book Ellen Ochoa for my next event?
Email ellen.ochoa@getapeptalk.com, or call us on +44 20 3835 2929 (UK) or +1 737 888 5112 (US), and one of our speaker agents will contact you within hours to confirm availability and fees. If you can, please include your budget upfront – it helps us fast-track your request. It’s also helpful to know the date, format (virtual or in-person), location, and a bit about your audience.
PepTalk are speaking agents for Ellen Ochoa. They are available to book for corporate events, conference keynotes, leadership talks, celebrity endorsements, personal appearances, and motivational speaking engagements. We can assist with enquiries about Ellen Ochoa's speaking fees, availability, and booking process for private business functions, industry conferences, and team events — just email ellen.ochoa@getapeptalk.com and we'll be happy to help!
For media interviews, charity appearances, or personal matters, we recommend contacting Ellen directly.
What topics does Ellen Ochoa specialise in?
Ellen Ochoa specialises in discussing aerospace engineering, space exploration, leadership in technology and more.
What is Ellen Ochoa's speaking style like?
Ellen delivers inspiring talks with clarity and passion, sharing her remarkable journey in space and leadership. Her insights on innovation and diversity resonate deeply with audiences, leaving a lasting impression.
Does Ellen Ochoa offer virtual speaking engagements?
Yes, Ellen Ochoa offers virtual speaker bookings for webinars, online conferences, and remote or distributed team engagements.
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