People

Person Autonomy Safety Researcher

Aiyana Redcloud

Aiyana Redcloud is an autonomy safety researcher at the Austin campus in North America. She studies how onboard AI systems fail and how pilots should be warned, and led the safety case for the autopilot on the Seraph…

Person Head of Partnerships

Amira Benali

Amira Benali is Head of Partnerships at Kepler Yards on L5 Lagrange Station. She manages Halcyon's relationships with more than twenty exploration, mining and transport companies, and negotiated the partnership that put…

Person Pilot Training Manager

Ana Kalani

Ana Kalani manages Halcyon's pilot training programme from the Oceania flight school. She led the design of the Sparrow Trainer, a 4.1 million-credit two-seat craft where a student flies with an instructor beside them,…

Person Yard Operations Director

Arjun Mehta

Arjun Mehta is Yard Operations Director at the Olympus Ring orbital yard above Mars. He runs the round-the-clock assembly lines that build Leviathan Ore Hauler and Cascade Dropship hulls in orbit, avoiding the cost of…

Person Chief Commercial Officer

Beatriz Oliveira

Beatriz Oliveira is Chief Commercial Officer, responsible for sales, partnerships and customer success across Earth and the wider system. She joined Halcyon from a passenger-transport operator and led the commercial…

Person VP Sales

Chidi Okonkwo

Chidi Okonkwo is VP of Sales, based at the Austin campus. He leads a global team that sells everything from single Wren Microlifters to fleets of Atlas Heavy Freighters, and personally closed Halcyon's largest freight…

Person Fusion Drive Engineer

Dev Raman

Dev Raman is a fusion drive engineer at Shackleton Base on Luna, where Halcyon runs its vacuum drive test stands. He led hot-fire testing of the Aurora Mk II's deuterium-helium-3 engine, which reaches a top speed of 1…

Person Radiation Protection Engineer

Dmitri Volkov

Dmitri Volkov is a radiation protection engineer at Shackleton Base on Luna. He designs the shielding and storm shelters that protect crews from solar storms and cosmic rays, and set the dose limits for the multi-year…

Person Developer Advocate

Elias Moreau

Elias Moreau is a developer advocate at the Austin campus. He helps developers, students and partners build on Halcyon's open data and open-source flight software, and writes the tutorials that accompany each new…

Person Partnerships Lead, Asteroid Belt

Freya MacAllister

Freya MacAllister leads partnerships in the Asteroid Belt from Ceres. She works with mining cooperatives flying the Leviathan Ore Hauler, Basilisk Salvage Tug and Valkyrie Survey Corvette, and helped set up the first…

Person Chief Safety Officer

Grace Mwangi

Grace Mwangi is Chief Safety Officer, based at the Nairobi campus. She leads safety and mission assurance across every Halcyon programme, signing off each ship before its first crewed flight.Grace led the safety…

Person Satellite Data Scientist

Hana Park

Hana Park is a satellite data scientist at the Olympus Ring yard above Mars. She analyses imagery and spectra from Halcyon's survey satellites and from Valkyrie Survey Corvette missions, producing mineral maps used by…

Person Principal Structural Engineer

Haruto Nakamura

Haruto Nakamura is Principal Structural Engineer at the Osaka campus, where he leads hull design for Halcyon's largest ships. He designed the segmented spine of the Leviathan Ore Hauler, which lets the 880-metre vessel…

Person Chief Executive Officer

Ingrid Solberg

Ingrid Solberg has led Halcyon Stellar Works as Chief Executive Officer since 2181, steering the company from a regional shuttle builder into a nineteen-hull shipyard with orbital yards at Shackleton Base and the…

Person Human Factors Engineer

Isabel Navarro

Isabel Navarro is a human factors engineer at the Valparaíso campus. She studies how crews live and work on long missions and how to design cockpits and habitats that reduce mistakes.Isabel led the crew-workload studies…

Person Flight Software Lead

Jonas Lindqvist

Jonas Lindqvist leads flight software at the Toulouse campus. His team writes and maintains the real-time operating system that runs on every Halcyon ship, from the Wren Microlifter to the Halcyon Starliner.Jonas drove…

Person Sales Engineer

Kenji Watanabe

Kenji Watanabe is a sales engineer at the Osaka campus who translates customer missions into ship configurations. If a mining company asks whether a Leviathan Ore Hauler or two Atlas Heavy Freighters is cheaper for a…

Person Lightsail Research Lead

Kwame Asante

Kwame Asante leads lightsail research at Kepler Yards on L5 Lagrange Station. He is the chief scientist of the Eidolon Lightsail Prototype, Halcyon's experimental craft designed to reach Proxima Centauri b, roughly 265…

Person Open Data Program Lead

Lars Eriksen

Lars Eriksen leads Halcyon's open data programme from the Toulouse campus. He is responsible for releasing telemetry, survey maps and star-chart data collected by Halcyon ships, including the Valkyrie Survey Corvette's…

Person Cockpit UX Designer

Leilani Akana

Leilani Akana is a cockpit UX designer at the Oceania flight school. She designed the glass cockpit of the Sparrow Trainer and the single-pilot interface of the Wren Microlifter, both built to be learnt quickly by new…

Person Lead Systems Engineer

Lucía Ferreira

Lucía Ferreira is Lead Systems Engineer at the Valparaíso campus in South America. She is responsible for making sure the dozens of subsystems on a Halcyon ship actually work together, from power distribution to closed…

Person Head of Propulsion

Marguerite Delacroix

Marguerite Delacroix is Head of Propulsion, based at the Toulouse campus in Europe. She leads the team responsible for every drive Halcyon builds, from the methalox engines of the Kestrel and Wren Microlifter to the…

Person Chief Test Pilot

Mateo Silva

Mateo Silva is Halcyon's Chief Test Pilot, based at the Olympus Ring. He has flown the first flight of six Halcyon ships, including the Aurora Mk II, Corvid Stealth Scout and Nimbus Gas Skimmer, whose first atmospheric…

Person Director of Autonomy

Mei-Lin Zhou

Mei-Lin Zhou is Director of Autonomy at the Osaka campus, leading Halcyon's work on onboard AI. Her team built the autopilot that lets a crew of just three fly the 612-metre Atlas Heavy Freighter, and the convoy…