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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:14.0pt">The </span><span style="font-size:14.0pt">position of Deputy Chair of the System Architecture working group has been vacant for a few years. We now have a candidate from the UKSA that the CESG is positive
on. Paul Thompson’s short bio is below.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:14.0pt">The CCSDS process calls for all agency representatives to have an opportunity between now and
<b><i>30 days from now</i></b> to inform us if there are other nominees.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:14.0pt">Thank you<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black">From:
</span></b><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black">Paul Thompson <paul@redspace.ltd><br>
<b>Date: </b>Friday, June 13, 2025 at 5:48 AM<br>
<b>To: </b>Jim Lux <james.p.lux@jpl.nasa.gov><br>
<b>Cc: </b>"Cheng, Shelbun K (US 312H)" <shelbun.k.cheng@jpl.nasa.gov><br>
<b>Subject: </b>[EXTERNAL] Bio for deputy chair nomination</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:12.0pt">Hi Jim,</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:12.0pt">As requested, a short bio for me for my nomination as deputy chair (or co-chair if that’s preferred?) for the systems architecture working group. Please let me know if you need me to pad it out
a bit.</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:.5in"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:12.0pt">Paul is an electronics systems engineer with around 15 years’ experience in the domain, developing communications systems for Martian and lunar spacecraft applications.
He currently works for RedSpace Ltd, and represents the UK Space Agency in the Systems Engineering Area (SEA).</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:12.0pt">Thanks,</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:12.0pt">Paul</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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