CEO, Stellar Solutions
Janet Grondin is the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Stellar Solutions Inc., a small, woman-owned business and leading provider of high-impact engineering services to significant intelligence, defense, civil, commercial, and international customers for the past 30 years. Prior to this role, Grondin served as Vice President for Intelligence Programs, Vice President, Defense Programs and Director of Emerging Space Capabilities.
Grondin is a former Northrop Grumman Director and a retired USAF Colonel with 35 years of experience in navigation, remote sensing, satellite communications, launch, space superiority, and launch ranges. Her education includes a B.S. in Aeronautical Engineering from Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University, a M.S. in Aeronautical Engineering from the AF Institute of Technology, a M.S. in Strategic Studies from Air War College, and a M.S. in Military Operational Art & Science from Air Command and Staff College.
Grondin serves on the CHG Group, Inc. board as an outside director and is a Sedaro advisory board member. She is an active member of the Council on Foreign Relations, American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA), and a former President of the Women In Defense Greater Los Angeles Chapter (GLAC). Currently, she serves as Space Division Vice Chair for the National Defense Industrial Association (NDIA), is an executive board member of the NDIA GLAC, and board member of NDIA-DC chapter. Janet and her husband, Pat, reside in Centreville, Virginia, have two adult sons and one grandson.