Dr. Peter Martinez

Peter Martinez is the Executive Director of the Secure World Foundation. He has extensive experience in space diplomacy, policy formulation, and the regulation of space activities. He also has experience in capacity building in space science, technology, and workforce development for scientific and technical fields. Before joining SWF, Dr. Martinez was Professor of Space Studies at the University of Cape Town. For 15 years before that, he served at the South African National Research Foundation. Dr. Martinez was also the Chairman of the South African Council for Space Affairs.