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Scottish Space Network appoints COO

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Ross Hamilton has been named as Chief Operating Officer for the Scottish Space Network.

His extensive experience is set to drive growth and investment across Scotland’s burgeoning space sector.

Appointment of Ross Hamilton as COO

Ross Hamilton has been appointed as the new Chief Operating Officer of the Scottish Space Network. With over 20 years of experience in Scottish Development International, Hamilton brings a wealth of expertise to his new role. His prior engagements include being a founding member of the GlobalScot network and chairing its New York Advisory Group.

Vision for the Scottish Space Network

Hamilton’s appointment signifies a pivotal moment for the Scottish Space Network. The organisation’s vision revolves around three foundational pillars: support, funding, and opportunity. Dr Andy Campbell, CEO and Founder, emphasised the importance of these pillars in advancing Scotland’s ambitions in the space sector.

Strategic Insights and Investment Solutions

Hamilton’s primary responsibilities will include developing insights into high-potential space companies and facilitating the formation of funding and investment solutions. His strategic insight and operational expertise are seen as crucial for the rapid growth of the Scottish space sector. Dr Campbell highlighted Hamilton’s role in driving the sector forward.

Hamilton’s Career Journey

Hamilton stated, “I’m thrilled to join the Scottish Space Network at such a pivotal time for the space sector in Scotland and its potential to achieve a leading position on the international stage.”

Impact on Scotland’s Space Sector

Hamilton’s focus will be on driving investment to support this growth and unlocking new potential within the sector. He aims to make a significant impact on companies and individuals, positioning Scotland as a global leader in space innovation.

Corporate Founding Partners

The collaboration with these partners will enable the network to leverage their expertise and resources, further enhancing its capacity to drive growth in the space sector.


Hamilton’s appointment marks a significant advancement for the Scottish Space Network.

With his expertise, the organisation is poised to make substantial strides in the global space industry.

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