Gwen Griffin

Chair Texas Space Commission

Gwen Griffin launched the Griffin Communications Group in 1997, leading the Griffin team to create and implement strategic communications campaigns to advance commercial, civil and military space in both B2B and B2C environments. Her vision for the future guided the agency to support nonprofit, trade and educational institutions to prepare the skilled talent needed in the burgeoning space industry.

Gwen was appointed by Governor Greg Abbott to the newly launched Texas Space Commission where she now serves as the first Board Chair. She works to spearhead initiatives and partnerships that enable rapid innovation and technology development, grow the Texas and national space economy, and ensure national security and the peaceful use of space.