Jonathan Hung
Mr. Hung is the Executive Director at the Office for Space Technology & Industry (OSTIn), Singapore’s national space office.
OSTIn’s mission is to lead and inspire Singapore in space, to safeguard and progress Singapore’s interests. OSTIn shapes space policies and international partnerships, grows a globally competitive space ecosystem and talent pool, and supports research and development of space capabilities that serve national imperatives.
Mr. Hung was formerly the Executive Chairman of Singapore Space and Technology Limited (SSTL), Asia Pacific’s leading organisation focused on developing the space technology industry.
His international work experience includes senior management roles with CAE Inc., Rheinmetall, ST Engineering and Flex, where he was credited for establishing and
leading their successful Advanced Innovation Centre.
Earlier in his career, Mr. Hung was in government service as Centre Director for Middle East & North Africa Operations at the Singapore Economic Development Board (EDB). Whilst at HQ EDB, he handled portfolios in aerospace, marine/offshore and super yacht sectors.
Mr. Hung currently serves on the Board of the World Robot Olympiad Association, chairs the Asia Pacific Sub-Committee at the International Astronautical Federation, and is an
Honorary Board Member at the Space Generation Advisory Council.
Jonathan graduated Magna Cum Laude from Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University, double majoring in Aerospace Science and Aviation Business Administration.
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