Jul 9, 2026 · 38 min · 12 segments
Who are the leaders helping guide the future of the space and satellite industry, and why do they choose to serve? In this episode of the SSPI podcast, *Why I Serve*, we meet Andrew Faiola…
Andrew FaiolaGuest
Tamara Bond WilliamsHostHello everyone and welcome to the SSPI podcast by Space and Satellite Professionals International.
This episode is part of our Space and Satellite Futures track of conversations where we explore leadership, talent, and the people helping shape the future of our industry.
The SSPI Board has welcomed many new members, and we want our community to know the people helping guide the organization.
In this series, members of the Board introduce themselves in their own words, share their contributions to the industry, and reflect on why they have chosen to support SSPI.
He serves as commercial vice president at Astroscale, where he helps advance commercial solutions for on orbit servicing and space sustainability.
Over more than two decades in the satellite industry, Andrew has built a career across mobility, connectivity, and space services.
Just as importantly, he has devoted years of volunteer leadership to organizations, including SSPI, GSOA, the Mobile Satellite Users Association, and the SSPI UK chapter.
Today, we'll talk about his career, his commitment to service, and his vision for SSPI's next chapter.
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Hello everyone and welcome to the SSPI podcast by Space and Satellite Professionals International.
This episode is part of our Space and Satellite Futures track of conversations where we explore leadership, talent, and the people helping shape the future of our industry.
The SSPI Board has welcomed many new members, and we want our community to know the people helping guide the organization.
In this series, members of the Board introduce themselves in their own words, share their contributions to the industry, and reflect on why they have chosen to support SSPI.
He serves as commercial vice president at Astroscale, where he helps advance commercial solutions for on orbit servicing and space sustainability.
Over more than two decades in the satellite industry, Andrew has built a career across mobility, connectivity, and space services.
Just as importantly, he has devoted years of volunteer leadership to organizations, including SSPI, GSOA, the Mobile Satellite Users Association, and the SSPI UK chapter.
Today, we'll talk about his career, his commitment to service, and his vision for SSPI's next chapter.
