Raul Verdú Lidon

Job Title

Co-Founder & Chief Business Development Officer

Company

PLD Space

Speaking At

  • SUMMIT FOR SATELLITE FINANCING
    SUMMIT ON EARTH OBSERVATION BUSINESS

Bio

Raúl Verdú is Co-founder and CBDO of PLD Space with training in Industrial Engineering and more than 10 years of experience.

PLD Space is a pioneering Spanish company in the aerospace sector and a reference within Europe in the development of reusable rockets, with a recognized prestige in the sector and a solid project that has become a reality through its launch vehicles: the MIURA 1 suborbital and MIURA 5 orbital rockets. His capabilities range from team management to the execution of industrial R&D projects from their concept, design, legalization and execution.

Business Development responsible at PLD Space, he has obtained, together with Raúl Torres, more than €120M in financing for the development of the launcher program MIURA 5.

Spanish Scientific Asociation Plaque of Honor and recognized by the American association KAIROS SOCIETY as one of the 100 most influential entrepreneurs in the world.