Full Name
Petra Vorwig
Function
VP, Legal & Regulatory Affairs
Organisation
New Skies Satellites BV
Speaker Bio
Petra Vorwig is Vice President, Legal & Regulatory Affairs for SES responsible for European telecommunications regulation and SES’s global compliance program. From 2015 to 2021, Petra oversaw SES’ telecommunications licensing and policy strategy in the US and Canada.
Prior to joining SES, Petra worked for the international law firm, Steptoe & Johnson LLP, in the areas of international trade and telecommunications. Petra also co-taught Space Law as an adjunct professor at Georgetown University Law Center for several years.
Petra earned her Juris Doctor from Georgetown University Law Center and her Bachelor of Arts from the University of Virginia.
Petra Vorwig