New Director of Policy Announced by SIA
Satellite Industry Association Appoints Georgia Reynolds to the Post
The Satellite Industry Association (SIA) has named Georgia Reynolds has been appointed as SIA’s new Director of Policy. In her new role, Ms. Reynolds will support SIA’s legislative advocacy and regulatory work on spectrum, broadband connectivity, trade, cybersecurity and other key policy areas of interest that are of critical importance to the commercial satellite industry and the Association’s members.
“Georgia’s radio spectrum experience on defense and national security applications as well as her background in space policy issues will be invaluable for her new role at SIA.”
Tom Stroup, SIA
Ms. Reynolds holds a master’s degree in public policy from Harvard University, John F. Kennedy School of Government, where she focused on space policy and international and global affairs. She recently was with the Electromagnetic Spectrum Enterprise Policy and Programs (EMSEPP) team in the office of the DoW Chief Information Officer. Before beginning her graduate study, Georgia was a Policy Advisor in New Zealand’s Ministry of Business Innovation and Employment, working within Radio Spectrum Policy and Planning. She also holds a Bachelor of Engineering with First Class Honours in Mechatronics Engineering from the University of Canterbury.
“SIA is very pleased to announce the appointment of Georgia as the Association’s new Director of Policy,” said Tom Stroup, president of the Satellite Industry Association. “Georgia’s radio spectrum experience on defense and national security applications as well as her background in space policy issues will be invaluable for her new role at SIA. We look forward to working with her as the newest addition to our team.”
The Satellite Industry Association is a recognized focal point for the U.S. commercial satellite industry based in Washington, DC, representing and advocating industry positions with key policy makers on Capitol Hill and with the White House, Federal Communications Commission and other key Executive Branch departments and agencies.