Laurent Jaffart is the European Space Agency’s (ESA) Director of Resilience, Navigation and Connectivity and Head of ESA’s European Centre for Space Applications and Telecommunications (ECSAT) in Harwell, United Kingdom.
In this role, he leads ESA’s efforts to strengthen resilience and advance navigation and connectivity in line with the security and defence priorities of its Member States, the European Union and defence-related agencies across Europe, a key step in establishing ESA as the design authority for the European Resilience from Space (ERS) programme.
A French national, Laurent Jaffart has 25 years of experience in the European space and defence sector, most notably in senior leadership roles at Airbus Defence and Space.
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