Our hosts Seyka and Brian Mejeur, the founders of AdAstra Talent Advisors, sit down with Hans Koenigsmann, SpaceX Founding Team and current Space Industry Advisor.
LISTEN HERE: https://open.spotify.com/episode/6nCEHWseUBugAjbi8iSyWQ?si=8a9c4f4d22a3481d
WATCH HERE: https://youtu.be/mibMS_lF_0A
Hans was the fourth technical employee of SpaceX at the VP of Avionics and worked his way to be the Vice President of Flight Reliability in 2011 making him responsible for the safe completion of SpaceX missions. Hans is now semi-retired and working as an Advisor and Board Member helping to support continued advancement of the industry.
Over the course of the episode Seyka, Brian and Hans talk about:
- How he got connected with Elon Musk and what SpaceX was like in the beginning
- The power of changing your mind quickly to keep up
- How his intrinsic self motivation and passion drove him and energized him
- The balance of mitigating risk and pushing boundaries
We hope you enjoy this episode and visit AdAstra.us to learn more about how AdAstra Talent Advisors is the premier NewSpace and Clean Tech headhunting firm for startups!