Jonathan Hofeller

Bio

Jonathan Hofeller is SpaceX’s Vice President of Starlink and Commercial
Sales. In this role, he leads business development efforts for Starlink,
commercial launch, and private human spaceflight endeavors.
Hofeller joined SpaceX in 2007 and previously headed the company’s
business development efforts in North America, Middle East and Asia—
successfully expanding SpaceX’s customer base across the globe to include
new launch customers in new regions and SpaceX’s entrance into the
private astronaut sector.
Hofeller received his Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering from
the Johns Hopkins University, a Master’s of Science in Mechanical
Engineering from the University of Southern California, and a degree in
Technology Commercialization from USC’s Marshall School of Business. He
is also a graduate of the International Space University’s Space Studies
Program. Prior to joining SpaceX, Hofeller worked at The Raytheon
Company as a Senior Mechanical Engineer and designer on several satellite
programs. He also serves on the Johns Hopkins University Mechanical
Engineering Advisory Board.