Allison Crutchfield

Allison Crutchfield is the Senior Counsel and Senior Director of Space Flight Policy at Stoke Space. She previously spent eight years at SpaceX, managing federal regulatory licensing and policy for the Falcon, Dragon, and Starship programs. Allison earned her Doctor of Jurisprudence from West Virginia University.

Drawing from her undergraduate degree in Exercise Physiology and her role on the WVU Student Governments Athletic Council, she has a foundational interest in athletics and student governance. This background provides a unique perspective to her legal and policy work in the aerospace industry.

She made a notable career transition from studying Exercise Physiology to becoming a leading legal expert in space flight policy.