Dr. Michael Ali is VP of Engineering Operations for Saratech, an engineering services company located in California with expertise in MBSE, PLM, CAD, CAE, and CAM.
Prior to joining Saratech, Dr. Ali served as CTO or CIO for multiple global companies including Harman, Omega Engineering, Grainger, and Jaguar Land Rover. Prior to these roles, he held management and engineering positions at Ford, General Electric, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, NASA, and NIST.
He received his PhD in Computer and Systems Engineering from Rensselaer Polytechnic, his Master's in Mechanical Engineering from Stanford, and his Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering from Princeton.
Research and Development Project Manager - Naval Group
Guillaume Leleu has more than 9 years of experiences working in the Defence industry, levelling up Systems Engineering techniques, methods, and tools for System, and System of Systems new development and design, driven by simulations.
He is also a seasoned Enterprise Architect for driving business transformation with a solid background as a technology evangelist, subject-matter expert in Services, Micro-Services and Stream-based oriented Architecture.
Samuel Rochet is an Arcadia/Capella evangelist and an Open Source advocate at Obeo. He is also in charge of the Capella business development.
Samuel has more than fifteen years of experience in the field of systems engineering and MBSE. Since a PhD dedicated to system engineering processes and modeling technologies, he has been continuously engaged in this field. He notably worked 5 years on behalf of Airbus as Method & Tools consultant supporting the deployment of MBSE projects before joining Obeo, an open source and model-driven software vendor.
Since 2013, he’s been strongly involved in the Capella Community being one of the leading contributors in Capella adoption and its ecosystem development.
Master' student in Space Engineering at Politecnico di Milano, President and CubeSat systems engineer at PoliSpace students' space association of Politecnico di Milano. INCOSE-ASEP certified and passionate about systems engineering applied to space products.
Bachelor's Degree in Aerospace Engineering, with an ongoing MoS in Space Engineering at Politecnico di Milano, and Mission Analyst for the 6S CubeSat mission in PoliSpace since December 2021. Involved in improving space sustainability and automation in the on-orbit servicing sector and currently working on developing a deep knowledge of MBSE and Systems Engineering in general.
BSc in Aerospace Engineering, currently at the last year of the MSc in Space Engineering, both at Politecnico di Milano. Ex-Board Member of the space association PoliSpace and System Engineer for 6S, the first CubeSat entirely built and developed by PoliMi students. Involved, from a business development and a system engineering point of view, in a project related to Active Debris Removal and On-orbit Operations.