LONG BEACH, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--SpinLaunch, a pioneering space company enabling rapid and sustainable low-cost access to space, today announced a change of leadership to align with the company’s next stage of growth to expand and commercialize its portfolio of disruptive space solutions. The SpinLaunch Board of Directors has appointed David Wrenn, the company’s current Chief Operating Officer (COO), as the new Chief Executive Officer (CEO), effective immediately. SpinLaunch’s Founder former CEO, Jonathan Yaney, has completed his transition from the company, where he recommended and endorsed Wrenn’s elevation to CEO. “This leadership change is a natural progression for the company as it becomes laser focused on customer development and executing its go-to-market strategy,” said Dómhnal Slattery, SpinLaunch Chairman of the Board. “David has an exemplary history at SpinLaunch having spent the last nine years successfully helming various executive leadership roles across the organization. His deep understanding of the firm’s business and technology uniquely qualifies him to lead the team as CEO and oversee the continued execution of the company’s strategy.”

The SpinLaunch Board of Directors has appointed David Wrenn, the company's current Chief Operating Officer (COO), as the new Chief Executive Officer (CEO), effective immediately.

Aerospace pioneer and investor Dómhnal Slattery has been elected Chairman of SpinLaunch's Board of Directors.