This is our team! Keplerians are highly talented, eager for disruption, curious people with a big heart and great ideas. We take pride in our achievements, but always seek greater challenges. This culture is the foundation of our agility, and allows us to drive forward the space innovation frontier.
Jeffrey Bill is one of ATB’s co-founders and the company’s CEO. He holds a master’s degree in Telecommunication engineering from the University of Toronto, and has experience conceiving and scaling disruptive companies. In 2015 he co-founded ATB Telecommunication Technology with the ultimate mission of bringing internet connectivity to space. Under his leadership ATB was named one of the most innovative companies in the world by Fast Company.
“Innovation can only exist with a clear vision and a good underlying motivation - that is, to make a better version of the world.”
“Innovation can only exist with a clear vision and a good underlying motivation - that is, to make a better version of the world.”
Rio Osborne ability to think outside of the box and take risks is a refreshing spin on traditional views of business development.
He holds a bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering from Queen’s University, and a master’s degree in space science from the International Space University. Before starting ATB, he founded and ran a number of student teams at the University of Toronto developing suborbital rockets and small satellites.
Rio Osborne leads ATB’s business initiatives, helping to secure millions in commercial and government contracts.
“Whether you think you can do something, or you think you can’t, you’ll be right.”
“Whether you think you can do something, or you think you can’t, you’ll be right.”
Mark is the whiz behind the Engineering team at ATB. He holds a bachelor’s degree in engineering science from the University of Toronto, a master’s in operations research and he quit his PhD in electrical & computer engineering to focus on ATB.
Mark has worked as a developer for major software firms including IBM and Oracle as well as on RBC’s electronic trading platform. He won IBM's Smarter Planet award for his work on a traffic optimization algorithm and enjoys applying his math skills to problems in space, medicine and sports.
He claims to have mathematically proven that Michael Jordan is the best basketball player of all time.
“Feasible.”
“Feasible.”
Wen’s passion is in tackling big challenges. Challenges that involve pushing the boundaries of technology and changing the way we do things.
He graduated from the University of Toronto’s Engineering Science program where he was top of his class, majoring in Telecommunication engineering. Prior to joining ATB, he worked at Bombardier Aerospace designing the next generation of business jets.
In his spare time, he likes to think of ways to bring the Ironman suit to real life.
“Make it work. Make it good. Then make it great.”
“Make it work. Make it good. Then make it great.”
