Tyghe Speidel

Tyghe Speidel is the Co-founder and VP, Technology &a; Strategy at UbiquitiLink. Tyghe manages and coordinates UbiquitiLink’s technology development activities, and coordinates internal engineering resources and priorities. Prior to UbiquitiLink, Tyghe was the Principal Spacecraft Systems Engineer at NexGen Space where he was responsible for system design and technology application on NexGen Space technical projects. Tyghe also worked as a Management Consultant for Accenture developing supply chain analytics and simulation capabilities for the DoD. While at Accenture, Tyghe founded and was the global lead for Accenture’s commercial space community of practice, which he created to develop a portfolio of projects and clients for the firm in the commercial space sector. Tyghe gained his experience in orbital mechanics, satellite navigation and control, and spacecraft systems design as a mechanical engineer at NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory working on terrestrial satellites and a Mars rover. He holds a BS and M. Eng in Mechanical &a; Aerospace Engineering from Cornell University.