Stephen Attenborough
- Categories: After Dinner Speakers, Keynote Speakers, Motivational Speakers
Price Band B: £10K - £15K
- Topics: Adventure, Business, Finance & Economics, Leadership, Politics & Current Affairs, Science & Innovation, Technology, Technology, Science & Innovation

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Stephen Attenborough
About Stephen Attenborough
Stephen Attenborough is a trailblazer in the commercial space industry, synonymous with opening the final frontier to private individuals. At the personal invitation of Sir Richard Branson, Stephen joined Virgin Galactic in 2004 as its first employee, tasked with building the commercial foundations of what would become the world’s first spaceline. His pioneering work played a critical role in shaping the company’s vision and strategy, turning the dream of space tourism into a tangible reality.
As Virgin Galactic’s Chief Customer Officer, Stephen was instrumental in designing and guiding the customer journey, ensuring it culminated in a transformative spaceflight experience. From initial engagement to post-flight reflections, he crafted a seamless and inspirational process that has redefined the possibilities of human exploration and adventure. Under his stewardship, the company has become a symbol of innovation and aspiration, making space travel accessible to non-astronauts for the first time in history.
Stephen’s association with the Virgin brand continues through his role as a Board member of Virgin Unite, the Virgin Group’s foundation. In this capacity, he contributes to initiatives that align with Virgin’s ethos of positive change and innovation.
With a legacy that bridges commercial ambition and human curiosity, Stephen Attenborough remains a key figure in the narrative of private space exploration. His groundbreaking contributions to Virgin Galactic have left an indelible mark on the industry, inspiring countless individuals to look to the stars and beyond.
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