Michael Beavin
Michael Beavin joined the Office of Space Commercialization at NOAA in May 2006 as a Senior Program Analyst. Mike came to the Office of Space Commercialization from the Satellite Industry Association (SIA) where he was the Director of Government Affairs and focused on the association’s legislative and policy issues within Congress and the Administration. Before working at SIA, Mike worked for the American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA) where he was the Director of Government Relations and Public Policy.
Mike also served on the majority staff of the U.S. House of Representatives Committee on Science, Subcommittee on Space and Aeronautics. In this position he was responsible for overseeing the committee’s authorization of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration fiscal year budget and the FAA Research, Engineering, and Development budget.



