Speakers & Experts | Toulouse Space Forum 2026

Alain FAURÉ

Executive Vice President of the space division of Airbus Defence and Space and President of Airbus Defence and Space France

Airbus Defence and Space

Anna CHRISTMANN

Former federal government coordinator of German Aerospace Policy

Claire BERTAUX

Strategic Operations Manager of ICEYE

ICEYE

Daniel NEUENSCHWANDER

Director of Human and Robotic Exploration at the European Space Agency

ESA

David MASTERSON

Vice President, Future Programmes – Earth Observation, Science & Exploration, Airbus Defence and Space

Airbus Defence and Space

Emmanuel CHIVA

Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of ONERA

Onera

Emmanuelle MERIC

Managing Director, Loft Orbital Europe

Loft Orbital

EVA PORTIER

Space Deputy to the Director General for Armaments

Fabien APPER

U-Space

Florian DECONINCK

Vice President, Growth, OpenCosmos

OpenCosmos

Giampiero DI PAOLO

Deputy CEO, Senior Vice President Observation, Exploration and Navigation Domain at Thales Alenia Space

Thales Alenia Space

Hervé DERREY

Chairman and CEO of Thales Alenia Space

Thales Alenia Space

Jean-Claude SOUYRIS

Director of Strategy at CNES

CNES

Jean-Luc MOUDENC

Mayor of Toulouse, President of Toulouse Métropole

Toulouse Métropole

Juan Carlos CORTES

President of the Spanish Space Agency

Massimo COMPARINI

Managing Director of Leonardo's Space Division

Leonardo

Philippe LUGHERINI

Ingénieur aérospatial

Philippe PERRIN

Pierre BERTRAND

CEO of Skynopy

Skynopy

Pierre LIONNET

Economist, Research Director and Chief Executive Officer of Eurospace

Eurospace