Alexander Ridgeway (Alex)

Aerospace Professional 

Professional Description:

Alexander (Alex) Ridgeway
Space Applications Director, LSAS Tec (Current)

With over 14 years of experience in the aerospace industry, Alex has made significant contributions to space situational awareness, systems engineering, and satellite operations. Starting in 2010 as a Support Engineer at Analytical Graphics, Inc. (AGI), Alex demonstrated exceptional technical expertise, supporting many large clients like Lockheed Martin, Northrop Grumman, and NASA. At his next position at GeoEye, Alex was a skilled satellite operator who trained and lead operations teams for GeoEye-1 and GeoEye-2 satellite operations.

Over the years, Alex has held pivotal roles across the globe. As Systems Engineer for AGI in Singapore, Alex trained, supported, and helped the international aerospace communities in Asia, Pacific, Middle East and North Africa, supporting the greatest minds across the globe. As a Senior Systems Engineer for LSAS Tec in Japan, Alex led the development and deployment of advanced space situational awareness tools and training applications, fostering international collaborations and supporting critical space operations.

Currently serving as the Space Applications Director (SAD) at LSAS Tec, Alex is responsible for overseeing the usage, development and implementation of cutting-edge space-based applications and services. This role leverages Alex’s deep technical knowledge and leadership skills, ensuring that LSAS Tec remains at the forefront of innovation in the space industry.

Throughout Alex's career, he has been recognized for his ability to bridge the gap between technical solutions and operational needs, driving successful outcomes in complex, high-stakes environments and always supporting the customer to the best of his ability. His work has advanced global space capabilities.

Contact Information
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/alexanderridgeway/