Garrett Reisman bridges NASA, SpaceX, and academia with unparalleled expertise in human spaceflight and space operations, positioning him at the forefront of space exploration's evolution.
As a former NASA mission specialist, Garrett logged 95 days aboard the International Space Station, completed three spacewalks, and participated in multiple Space Shuttle missions. At SpaceX, as Director of Space Operations, he helped develop the Falcon 9 rocket and Dragon spacecraft for human spaceflight.
Organizations navigating complex technological challenges gain valuable insights from Garrett's experience in innovation management and risk assessment. His unique perspective from working in both government and commercial space sectors provides practical wisdom on public-private partnerships, organizational agility, and breakthrough thinking in highly regulated environments.
Audiences leave with practical strategies for creating innovation cultures that balance ambitious goals with rigorous safety protocols. Garrett delivers firsthand lessons about leadership during high-stakes operations and translates cutting-edge space research into applicable business solutions. His presentations reveal how space technology advancements create opportunities across diverse industries.
Book Garrett for an extraordinary blend of scientific authority and compelling storytelling that transforms complex concepts into actionable business insights.
How can I book Garrett Reisman for my next event?
Email garrett.reisman@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.
Please note: we can only assist with speaking requests. For anything else, we recommend reaching out to Garrett directly.
What topics does Garrett Reisman specialise in?
Garrett Reisman specialises in discussing space exploration, astronautics, leadership and more.
What is Garrett Reisman's speaking style like?
Garrett Reisman delivers engaging presentations that inspire audiences with insights from his space exploration career. His storytelling and expertise in innovation and leadership resonate deeply, making his talks memorable and impactful.
Does Garrett Reisman offer virtual speaking engagements?
Yes, Garrett Reisman offers virtual speaker bookings for webinars, online conferences, and remote or distributed team engagements.
Garrett Reisman offers organizations a rare combination of NASA astronaut experience, SpaceX leadership, and academic expertise that translates directly into actionable strategies for innovation, risk management, and organizational agility in complex environments. Book this former spacewalker and space operations director to give your team practical insights on creating cultures that balance ambitious goals with rigorous safety protocols while benefiting from his compelling storytelling that makes complex concepts accessible.
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