Markus Maalt

Markus Maalt has a diverse work experience. Markus currently holds the position of Project Manager at Falconers. Prior to this, they served as the Chief Operating Officer at the Estonian Student Satellite Foundation, where they played a crucial role in developing nano- and picosatellites. Markus has also worked as an Initiative Leader and Technical Project Manager at TalTech Space Center. Markus gained product development engineering experience at Äike and also served as a Science Educator at Rakett69 Teadusstuudiod. Additionally, Markus has organized TEDxRoccaAlMareSchool events and worked as a Watersports Instructor at the Estonian Yachting Union.

Markus Maalt's education history includes a Bachelor's degree in Product Development and Robotics from TalTech – Tallinn University of Technology, which they pursued from 2020 to 2024. Markus also holds a Bachelor of Engineering (BE) in Aerospace, Aeronautical, and Astronautical Engineering from UPC School (Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya), completed between 2021 and 2022. Before their university studies, Markus attended Rocca al Mare Kool from 2008 to 2020. In addition to their formal education, they have obtained certifications including Introduction to Aeronautical Engineering from Technische Universiteit Delft in 2022, the Cambridge Assessment Exam C1 from Cambridge Assessment International Education in 2019, and a Leisure Boat Captain's License from Transpordiamet - Estonian Transport Administration in 2017.