Anna Wieger: Co-Manager of SGx, aerospace consultant at Booz Allen Hamilton and pottery maker!

In partnership with Future Space Leaders Foundation (FSLF) and SATELLITE 2021, SGAC will host its sixth SGx on September 7th, 2021. These lightning talks are designed to harness the Power of Connection and create an environment where young professionals, industry experts, and government leaders can gather to share their insights and experiences with each other. In Episode 20, Ben chats with co-manager of SGx Anna Wieger, who is also a consultant at Booz Allen Hamilton. Anna also shares her not so secret love of pottery! 00:18 Intro to episode 01:38 Anna Wieger comes on 03:21 How Anna’s career started 04:11 What is Space policy? 07:50 Anna’s Day Job - Booz Allen Hamilton 09:40 Ben try’s to work out what Booz Allen Hamilton do – finally gets it thanks to Anna 11:10 Involvement with NASA 13:40 What is SGx? 22:07 Where else would Anna like to work one day? 27:30 Anna’s secret superpower (spoiler alert it’s pottery!) 32:35 SGx Tickets/social media Social Media You can sign up for SGx and a free exhibition hall pass at www.SATShow.com. Use the VIP code SGX4SAT21 for a free hall pass. SGx tickets are $45 if you're 35 years old or younger and $145 for everyone else. (Event is on 7th September 2021) Anna’s Esty shop is called AzureClay and items can ship anywhere in the U.S. https://www.etsy.com/shop/AzureClay Twitter: @AnnaWieger Instagram: @AnnaAzureClay Stay connected with us! Use #Astroben across various social media platforms to engage with us! Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/astrobenpodcast/ Website (coming soon): www.astroben.com Twitter: https://twitter.com/gambleonit?lang=en Please subscribe and rate - Ad Astra!