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Scott Michael Sacknoff

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Chair at Space 3.0, a 501c3 charitable foundation
📍 Washington DC-Baltimore Area, United States

Scott Michael Sacknoff is an entrepreneur and financier who transitioned from being a space engineer to a leader in thematic investing. He manages the SPADE Defense Index, the basis for Invescos nearly $3 billion PPA ETF. He earned a BS from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute and studied at the International Space University.

His primary passion outside of finance is the preservation of space history. He acts as the volunteer publisher for "Quest, " a peer-reviewed space history journal, and chairs the SPACE 3. 0 Foundation, a non-profit he founded to fund space history preservation projects and support entrepreneurs in the sector.

Unique fact: Scott has founded or co-founded over a dozen companies and organizations, including the first trade association for the commercial space sector.

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Experience
33 Years
Current Role
Chair
Job Level
Middle
Location
Washington DC-Baltimore Area, United States
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Defense Investing
He created and manages the SPADE Defense Index, the underlying benchmark for the highly successful PPA, an Aerospace and Defense ETF with billions in assets under management.
Space History Preservation
He chairs the SPACE 3. 0 Foundation and publishes "Quest: The History of Spaceflight Magazine, " both dedicated to preserving space-related historical information for future generations.
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Career

Work history

12-2018
Chair
Space 3.0, a 501c3 charitable foundation
2-2016 - 4-2019
CEO
SerenityShares Investments LLC
5-2004
President / Index Manager
SPADE Indexes LLC
1-2002
Publisher
Quest: The History of Spaceflight Magazine
12-1997 - 12-2012
President
International Space Business Council LLC
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Education
1985 - 1989
BS
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
1991 - 1991
Business & Management Program
International Space University
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