CWA Team

Jean Genest is an aerospace executive who completed several successful startups in aviation. / A Test Pilot School graduate, he was chairman of the Flight Test Section of the Canadian Aeronautics and Space Institute in the 1990’s.  Jean is co-owner of Pole Air Aviation, a maintenance and repair organization (MRO) providing services to tier-one airlines and OEM’s worldwide since 1972

CEO/President
Jean Genest

Founder and CEO of Fusar Technology International. Designer and developer of specialized products for the Smartphone industry with Distribution throughout Canada and the United States. Lead Development Team of Engineers to develop innovative accessories and cutting edge Products

Vice President
Lawrence Goodman

Retired Chief Scientist of the Air Force Geophysics Laboratory. / Program Manager and PI with overall responsibility on multi – ple satellite programs: Cirrus1, STS-4, Cirrus 1A, and Midcourse Space Experiment (MSX). / Chief Scientist of the Russian Ameri – can Observation Satellites Program (RAMOS).

VP/CTO
A.T. Stair

Established track record for building businesses and creating products in the high-tech industry. / Co-founder and CEO of Digital Ink, Inc. company responsible for developing the electronic pen system for communication using handwritten notes. / Directly responsible for over $5.5M raised funds in two stages of venture capital fundraising for Digital Ink, Inc. / Vice president at KTAADN, Inc, a satellite remote sensing company, which achieved 400% growth during his tenure.

Senior Project Scientist
Ilya Schiller

Lead scientists on CyMISS – Tropical Cyclone Intensity Measurements from the ISS (International Space Station). Developed new, more accurate remote sensing technique to determine the intensities of powerful tropical cyclones based on Carnot engine model. Directed NASA support staff and the crew of the ISS to acquire photography of over 80 tropical cyclones.

Chief Scientist
Andrew LePage

Lead the modeling and simulation activities and development of the experiment plan for the Missile Defense Agency RAMOS Program (1992-2004). Lead the ACES (Advanced Concept Exploitation for Surveillance) program for the Air Force Research Laboratory (2006-2011).

Senior Project Scientist
Jay Jordano

Developer of computer codes for modeling the transmission of radiation through the atmosphere, analyzing particle properties from cloud solar and stellar aureole profile measurements, and analyzing properties of dust particles associated with exoplanets. Leading data expert on the U.S. GOES and Japanese Himawari meteorological satellites related to tropical cyclones as well as other earth remote sensing projects.

Senior Project Scientist
John Devore, PhD

Over 30 years experience in the field of Orbital Mechanics., Projects included conjunction prediction, multi-satellite constellation modeling and viewing geometry analysis including satellite-missile interactions. Co-ordinated hurricane and cyclone observations and data transmission between International Space Station (ISS) to Marshall Space Flight Center.

Senior Scientist
Rimantas Pauliukonis