Vast is led by CEO Max Haot and funded by our Founder Jed McCaleb. To deliver on our mission, we have assembled a unique team of experienced and talented human spaceflight advisors and engineers. We have the talent, financial resources, and sense of …

Long Beach, Calif. (August 11, 2023) – Vast, a pioneer in space habitation technologies, is pleased to announce that Jed McCaleb, Vast’s Founder, has appointed Max Haot (currently President) to succeed him in the role of Chief Executive Officer. McCaleb will move into the role of Founder, Board Chair & Tech Fellow.

Aug 11, 2023 · Max Haot, who is currently the company’s president, will take over the CEO role from Vast founder Jed McCaleb, who will continue working with the firm as its board chair and tech fellow.

Aug 16, 2023 · Human space habitation company Vast Space has named Max Haot as its next CEO, succeeding founder Jed McCaleb in the role.

Jun 4, 2024 · Max So the key to Haven 1 is a minimum viable product space station. How can we do it in a record time, probably five times cheaper, five times faster than anyone has done? And how can we do it before NASA makes this decision in 2026? And so in doing that, we talked about it. We first down selected to focus on Falcon 9.

Max Haot is an aerospace, consumer electronic, and internet entrepreneur. Previously Max was CEO at Launcher. Max has founded, scaled, and successfully sold four companies including Launcher (acquired by Vast), Mevo (acquired by Logitech), …

Apr 9, 2025 · As CEO of Vast, Max Haot leads a growing team of more than 600 team members in developing humanity’s next-generation space stations and pioneering the path to long-term living and thriving in space.

Aug 12, 2023 · Vast, a leader in space habitation technology, is happy to announce that Max Haot, who serves as president at the moment, has been named to succeed Jed McCaleb as chief executive officer. The positions of Founder, Board Chair, …

Aug 14, 2023 · Max Haot, currently the president, will become the CEO, succeeding founder Jed McCaleb. Alex Hudson will join the company as its first Chief Technology Officer. McCaleb will move into the role of founder, board chair and tech fellow.