Ken Venner — SPARQNOW

At-a-Glance

Serves as Chief Technology and Product Officer (CTPO) at Senra Systems.
Joined Hermeus in August 2024 as Chief Operating Officer (COO), enabling the design, development, and production of hypersonic planes.
Was CIO at SpaceX from 2012-2018, delivering Information Systems and Technology services and developing the custom application platform WarpDrive.
Served as CIO and EVP of Corporate Services at Broadcom Corporation from 2000-2011, scaling the company from $400M to $7.6B and 1,000 to 10,000 employees.
Was SVP/CIO at Sierra Space, where he established an entire business applications environment in 10 months.
Served as President and Chief Product Officer at eShare, converting from a founding investor to a leader.

Biography

Ken Venner is the Chief Technology and Product Officer (CTPO) at Senra Systems and Chief Operating Officer (COO) at Hermeus, a role he began in August 2024. At Hermeus, he focuses on enabling the design, development, and production of hypersonic planes, aiming to dramatically shorten travel times for long distances while driving scale and growth.