“Soaring Together: Inspiring the Next Generation of Space Leaders" White House, 2024

Panelist:

Karina Perez, Director for Unmanned and Emerging Aviation Technologies, Aerospace Industries Association

Ron Lopez, President, Astroscale, US Alessandra Pacini, Space Weather Scientist, NOAA

Kevin Lima, Senior Advisor for Public Engagement, White House

The White House National Space Council’s Hispanic Heritage event 2023

Panelist:

Karina Perez, Director for Unmanned and Emerging Aviation Technologies, Aerospace Industries Association

Lt Col Angelo Fernandez, Office of Space Affairs, Department of State

Marla Perez-Davis, Former Director, Glenn Research Center, NASA

Congressional Hispanic Caucus Institute Tech Summit 2023

Intro:Congressman Darren Soto (FL9)

Panelist:

Karina Perez, Director for Unmanned and Emerging Aviation Technologies, Aerospace Industries Association

Matt Magaña, Vice President, Space Systems, Raytheon Intelligence & Space, a business of Raytheon Technologies

Laura M. Delgado López, Senior Policy Analyst, NASA

Dr. Ana M. Mosquera, Astrophysicist, PhD / Research Scientist, George Mason University, College of Science, Physics and Astronomy Dept.

Joanne Padrón-Carney, Chief Government Relations Officer, American Association for the Advancement of Science

AAM Industry Panel, Honeywell AAM Summit 2022

Panelist:

Karina Perez, Director for Unmanned and Emerging Aviation Technologies, Aerospace Industries Association

Caryn Lund, Head of US Launch Markets, Lilium

Jonathon Freye, Director of Federal Affairs, Supernal

David Oord, Autonomous Policy, Wisk Aero

Max Fenkell, Policy and Government Affairs Lead, Joby Aviation

Mike Romanoswki, Head of Government Relations, Archer

National Air and Space Museum, Smithsonian Institution hosted its 4th Hackathon (2024)

Judging Panel:

Karina Perez, Director for Unmanned and Emerging Aviation Technologies, Aerospace Industries Association

Katie Thomson, Deputy Administrator, FAA

Diana Cooper, Chief Partnership and Policy Officer, Supernal

Nancy Mendonca, Deputy AAM Mission Integration Manager, NASA

The Next Aviation Revolution: Advanced Air Mobility, SXSW 2023

Panelist

Karina Perez, Director for Unmanned and Emerging Aviation Technologies, Aerospace Industries Association

Diana Cooper, Chief Partnership and Policy Officer, Supernal

Abby Smith, Deputy Executive Director, UAS Integration Office, FAA

Becky Tanner, CMO, Wisk Aero

UN1DOS Latinos In Space, Air Force, 2022

Panelist:

Karina Perez, Director for Unmanned and Emerging Aviation Technologies, Aerospace Industries Association

SMSgt, Julia Vlenzuela

SMSgt, Stephanie Kau

Capt Kevin Plascencia

SMSgt Alexander E. Rodriguez

Technology in National Secuirty #NatSecGirlSquad #NSGSCon 2024

Panelist:

Karina Perez, Director for Unmanned and Emerging Aviation Technologies, Aerospace Industries Association

Lauren Bedula, Managing Director and National Security Technology Practice Lead, Beacon Global Strategies LLC

Meredith Burkart, Chief of Cyber Policy, FBI

Colleen Laughlin, Senior Vice President and Partner, Washington Office

Megan Milam, Senior Vice President, Government Relations, Anduril Industries

Veronica Stelmarkh, CEO and Co-Founder, Mesodyne

“Lessons Learned and Moving Forward” Global Aviation Spectrum Summit 2023

Karina Perez, Director for Unmanned and Emerging Aviation Technologies, Aerospace Industries Association

Benjamin Brandt, Outcome Leader, Civil-Military Aviation Integration and Evolution

Dr. Robert Kebel, Operations Lead, Airbus

Wes Googe, Manager, Airspace Optimization, American Airlines

Michael Mowinski, Director Airports and ATM, T-Systems

Di Reimold, Director Strategic Operations, FAA

From Intern to Director for Unmanned and Emerging Aviation Technologies in 3 years, The Leadership, Equity, and Wellness Podcast 2022