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Eliot Nelson

Researcher · DISC type Cs
Business Development Manager at KSAT Inc.
📍 Denver Metropolitan Area, United States

Eliot Nelson is a Business Development Manager at Kongsberg Satellite Services, where he enables satellite communications through the worlds largest ground station network. He leverages a diverse background that includes degrees from the University of Colorado Boulder and Metropolitan State University of Denver, blending business acumen with technical experience.

His interests span from the cosmic to the terrestrial, with past experience in astrophysics research and a former role focused on designing national energy efficiency programs. This suggests a passion for both space exploration and practical, on-the-ground sustainability solutions.

Unique fact: He spent over 1, 000 hours operating telescopes at several observatories while working as an astrophysics research assistant.

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Experience
15 Years
Current Role
Business Development Manager
Job Level
Middle
Location
Denver Metropolitan Area, United States
Personality Overview

How Eliot shows up

Cost Conscious
Self-Disciplined
Soft Communicator

They do not like taking risks at all and go for proven options in the end. Being observant comes to them naturally. The only way to convince them is by showing them examples and ample proof.

Priorities

Topics Eliot cares about

Ground Station Services
His current role is centered on expanding KSAT's ground station network and promoting their consolidated ground segment services at major industry events.
Small Satellite Industry
He actively engages with the SmallSat community, recently attending and promoting KSAT's presence at the SmallSat conference in Utah.
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Career

Work history

1-2022
Business Development Manager
KSAT Inc.
1-2019 - 12-2021
Business Development
Residential Science Resources, LLC
6-2016 - 12-2021
Compliance Analyst - Xcel Energy Colorado
Residential Science Resources, LLC
5-2015 - 5-2016
Research Assistant
Center for Astrophysics and Space Astronomy
8-2010 - 5-2015
Salesperson
Fastenal Company
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Media appearances

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Education
2012 - 2016
Bachelor of Arts - BA
University of Colorado Boulder
2010 - 2012
Bachelor of Science - BS
Metropolitan State University of Denver
Social presence
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Behavioral profile

DISC profile (public)

C

Calculativeness (C)

Calculativeness (C) reflects the degree to which a person is likely to be cautious, systematic and analytical. Those scoring high tend to emphasise quality and accuracy.

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