Mike French

A senior advisor at Boston Consulting Group, Mike French is actively involved in the firm's aerospace and defense industry work and the Public Sector practice. He works with clients on space investments, government decision making process, and revenue growth strategy. With over 20 years of aerospace and defense, and public and private sector experience, Mike has advised government leaders, industry executives, and investors on civil, commercial, and national security space matters. He is committed to understanding the shifting dynamics of the space industry to enable space sector growth and increased government and commercial partnerships globally.

A space policy veteran with experience as NASA’s Chief of Staff, at the White House, and in industry, Mike brings deep relationships across space agencies, regulators, Congress, and the global space community to his work at BCG. Mike is a recognized expert on space policy and space market developments, serving as a regular media contributor, Congressional witness, and frequent public speaker on space topics.

Mike began his career as an attorney in the aerospace and regulated industries practice of an international law firm.