Rebecca Norton Price

Biography

Rebecca is International Director at the UK Space Agency where she is responsible for international engagement through multilateral and bilateral frameworks, and capturing the wider societal benefits of space programmes. She also leads the Agency’s work on harnessing the inspirational effect of space for skills and education.

She was previously Head of International Relations at the UK Space Agency where she redesigned the multilateral and bilateral strategy for the UK’s Space Based Positioning Navigation and Timing programme.

Prior to starting at the UK Space Agency, Rebecca held posts in the UK and overseas for DIT, FCDO and the Cabinet Office. She has led teams on a number of HMG priorities including on international health cooperation, on the Rohingya crisis and humanitarian programmes, on the UK Modern Slavery Strategy and on business partnerships for the centre of government.

Rebecca has also worked in business development and external affairs in the private sector and for a trade body. She is a sciences graduate from the University of Manchester and has a masters degree from the University of London.

Previous roles in government

  • Director, International, UK Space Agency