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Tory Bruno
Role: President, National Security at Blue Origin (hired December 2025)
Background: Former CEO of United Launch Alliance (ULA) for approximately 10 years, where he oversaw Atlas V and Vulcan development. Deep relationships with Space Force, NRO, and intelligence community.
Strategic Context: Blue Origin hired Bruno specifically to accelerate national security projects and win contracts that New Glenn cannot yet access due to NSSL Phase 3 certification requirements. His mandate is described as accelerating "urgent" national security projects.
Timeline
- December 2025 — Hired by Blue Origin as President, National Security
- February 2026 — Blue Origin creates new National Security Group reporting to CEO Dave Limp, with Bruno leading the effort