David Giger

David Giger is an accomplished professional with a strong background in aerospace and mechanical engineering. He holds a Master of Science in Mechanical Engineering from the University of California, Berkeley, and a Bachelor of Science in Aerospace Engineering from the University of Maryland College Park. David has held key leadership positions in prominent organizations within the space industry, showcasing his expertise and skills.

In his current role as the Vice President of Mission Assurance at Relativity Space, David Giger oversees critical aspects of mission quality and reliability to ensure successful space missions. Prior to this, he served as the VP of Launch Vehicle Development at Relativity Space, where he contributed to the advancement of launch vehicle technologies.

David Giger co-founded and worked as a Partner at Global Space Ventures, demonstrating his entrepreneurial spirit and expertise in space-related ventures. Before his tenure at Relativity Space and Global Space Ventures, David held significant roles at SpaceX, including Senior Director of Dragon Engineering, Manager of Dragon Propulsion, and Mission Manager, highlighting his extensive experience in spacecraft engineering and project management.