Susanne Hake
About Susanne Hake
Susanne Hake is the General Manager for the U.S. Government at Maxar, having joined the company in October 2023 after a career spanning roles at Palantir, Booz Allen Hamilton, and the National Security Council.
Susanne Hake at Maxar
Susanne Hake joined Maxar in October 2023, serving as the General Manager, U.S. Government. In this role, she oversees various operations related to U.S. government engagements. Maxar Technologies is known for its high-resolution Earth imagery, advanced geospatial solutions, and robust satellite communications, making her position pivotal to the company's strategic execution within federal sectors.
Career at Palantir
Before joining Maxar, Susanne Hake was the Senior Vice President for Strategic Technology Programs at Palantir. During her tenure, she played an integral role in establishing Palantir's integrated hardware-software business. Additionally, she led business development teams focused on U.S. government portfolios, including civil, health, defense, and intelligence sectors.
Consulting Experience at Booz Allen Hamilton
Susanne Hake has extensive consulting experience from her time at Booz Allen Hamilton. There, she worked on various consulting projects across different intelligence community agencies. Her role involved delivering crucial insights and strategies to enhance operations within these agencies.
Service at the National Security Council
Susanne Hake has also served at the National Security Council in the Office of Near East and North Africa Affairs. Her experience here adds a layer of depth to her understanding of geopolitical dynamics and national security issues pertaining to this critical region.
Educational Background
Susanne Hake holds a bachelor's degree in political science from Duke University and an MBA from Georgetown University. Her educational background equips her with a solid foundation in political and business sciences, aiding her in navigating the complexities of her roles in various organizations.