Tyto Athene is proud to announce that Hector Pelayo has been recognized as one of WashingtonExec’s Top Space Executives to Watch in 2025. This prestigious recognition highlights leaders who are making a significant impact in the space industry, driving innovation, and shaping the future of mission-critical technologies.
In his role, Hector has been instrumental in unifying multiple business units into a single, strategically aligned Space, Air & Sea Group. This consolidation enhances Tyto Athene’s ability to deliver comprehensive cybersecurity, enterprise IT, and networking solutions to key clients, including the Navy, Marine Corps, Air Force, Space Force, intelligence agencies, and other strategic partners.
Under Hector’s leadership, Tyto Athene has expanded its space business portfolio, entered critical markets within the CENTCOM Area of Responsibility, and leveraged major Navy contract vehicles to drive growth and mission success. His efforts have positioned the company to better support defense and civilian customers in the evolving space and technology landscape.
Hector’s commitment to fostering a positive work environment and investing in employee development has been a cornerstone of his leadership philosophy. He believes that prioritizing both people and clients cultivates loyalty and strengthens the brand, driving long-term success.
We congratulate Hector on this well-earned achievement and look forward to his continued leadership in delivering cutting-edge solutions for the space and defense communities.
Read more about Hector’s recognition here: WashingtonExec Article