Jason Hardee, Founder and CEO of Expo Sol, is on a mission to build a space industrial empire with a "Why can't we?" attitude. Inspired by the bold leaps of space exploration, the Starhopper test sparked his optimism and planted the seed for an ambitious vision—one that paves the way for asteroid mining, space infrastructure, and a thriving off-world economy. With relentless determination, he’s charting a course toward success, ensuring Expo Sol plays a pivotal role in humanity’s future among the stars. 🚀
Introducing T.S. van den Brink, our new Head of Engineering.
With a rare blend of expertise in both mechanical and electrical engineering, T.S. brings precision, innovation, and relentless curiosity to every project. He’s not just building systems—he’s designing the future of off-world infrastructure. From concept to execution, T.S. ensures every nut, bolt, and circuit aligns with our boldest ambitions. As we scale into deeper space operations, his technical leadership will be the backbone of Expo Sol’s engineering excellence.
Jr. Executive Intern
Kayaan is a rising star with a sharp mind and a bold vision. As our Junior Executive Intern, he brings fresh energy, strategic curiosity, and a deep passion for the space industry. Driven by the dream of building an industrial space empire, Kayaan is learning fast and thinking big—exactly the spirit we value at Expo So
Production Lead
RJ brings relentless drive and a wide range of technical skills to Expo Sol’s production operations. From coordinating builds to solving hands-on challenges, he ensures every component meets our standards for quality and innovation. His leadership keeps our production line efficient, adaptive, and always moving forward.
Sarah "Biz" Penney is the charismatic and driven Marketing Director of Expo Sol, bringing energy and vision to the company’s mission of asteroid mining. Passionate about the economic success of Expo Sol, she combines strategic marketing with an engaging public presence, making the case for space resources as the next frontier of industry. With a knack for storytelling and a keen business sense, Biz ensures Expo Sol’s message reaches investors, space enthusiasts, and future partners, turning bold ideas into reality. 🚀💡
Meet Dezmon Hickman, our new Chief Operating Officer.
From the basketball court to the operations floor, Dezmon brings the same discipline, leadership, and strategic mindset that made him a standout star in college athletics. With a deep understanding of teamwork, structure, and execution, he's transitioned seamlessly into leading complex operations—proving that great captains don't just guide plays, they build systems that win. Whether it's managing a fast-paced plant or aligning teams toward a shared goal, Dezmon knows how to keep everything moving and everyone thriving. We're proud to have his vision, energy, and experience driving Expo Sol forward.