Industry Veteran Joins Firefly Aerospace for Accelerated Growth and Innovation

Firefly Aerospace has named Jason Kim as its new CEO, effective October 1, 2024. With over two decades of experience in the aerospace and defense sectors, Kim will lead the company’s launch, lunar, and on-orbit programs. He joins Firefly from Millennium Space Systems, where he led the company through significant expansion and technology advancements. Kirk Konert, Chairman of the Board at Firely Aerospace, stated that Kim is the ideal leader for the company, citing his industry expertise and ability to execute on strategic growth initiatives.