Robbie Schingler

Robbie Schingler

Job Title
Director, Co-Founder and the Chief Strategy Officer (CSO)
Organization
Planet
Robbie Schingler is a Director, Co-Founder and the Chief Strategy Officer (CSO) at Planet. As CSO, Robbie leads the company’s long-term strategic trajectory and oversees Planet’s Space Systems, Corporate Development and special projects functions. He spearheaded Planet’s acquisition of BlackBridge in 2015, Boundless in 2019 and VanderSat in 2021. Prior to Planet, Robbie spent 9 years at NASA, where he helped build the Small Spacecraft Office at NASA Ames and Chief of Staff for the Office of the Chief Technologies at NASA Headquarters. He received an MBA from Georgetown University, an MS in Space Studies from the International Space University and a BS in Engineering Physics from Santa Clara University.