Ryan Rollon
President, LEAP | Scaling Space Logistics & Propulsion Systems for Commercial & National Security Missions
- Role
- President at LEAP
- Location
- Denver, CO, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Ryan Rollon
From advanced space system engineering to enterprise-scale space logistics leadership, my career has focused on translating really hard engineering problems into operational capability.I’ve built hardware inside both early-stage rocket startups and large propulsion organizations during periods of rapid growth - designing, testing, and integrating liquid engine systems while seeing firsthand what it takes to scale aerospace programs.After leading concept development efforts across propulsion and power systems, I now serve as President of LEAP, responsible for programs, revenue operations, and execution across commercial and national security space initiatives.My focus is industrial discipline: manufacturing readiness, program execution, and the infrastructure required for sustained space mobility.The future of space will be defined not only by innovation, but by organizations capable of delivering logistics at scale. That’s where I operate.
Experience
President
Jan 2024 — Present · Denver, CO, US
Leading the execution and scale-up of space logistics infrastructure across commercial and national security programs.Responsible for translating advanced propulsion capability into scalable logistics infrastructure through:• Customer program development and contract execution• Commercial strategy and revenue operations• Propulsion system programs from concept through qualification and delivery• Manufacturing scale-up and production readiness• Strategic partnerships across commercial and defense markets• Building operational infrastructure for sustained enterprise growthFocus areas include space logistics systems, launch vehicle propulsion, advanced turbomachinery, and industrial-scale manufacturing discipline.Driving disciplined execution to ensure propulsion technology becomes reliable, repeatable logistics capability.
Education
University of Florida
BSME, Mechanical Engineering
2004 — 2007
Skills
- Manufacturing
- Turbines
- Testing
- Turbomachinery
- Cfd
- Propulsion
- Engineering
- Aerospace
- Ansys
- Mechanical Engineering
- Engineering Management
- Simulations
- Heat Transfer
- Program Management
- Siemens Nx
- Product Development
- Cad
- Ptc Creo
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