Suzy Sterner
Aerojet

Suzy is the Director of Congressional Relations for Aerojet, a leading aerospace and defense contractor.  Previously, she served as Vice President at TheWadeGroup, Inc., a public affairs firm, and as the Director of Marketing and External Affairs for Arianespace, Inc.  Her nearly 20 years of Washington experience also includes serving as the Director of Ventures and Initiatives at Challenger Center for Space Science Education, working for two Members of the US House of Representatives, and business development work for a technology start-up company.  She is the President of Women in Aerospace, Treasurer of the National Space Club and also has held leadership roles with the Society of Satellite Professionals International and several community organizations.  She has a BA in International Politics and Economics from Middlebury College and an MS in Management from the University of Maryland, University College.