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Spire Global appoints Eric Mellinger as Chief Commercial Officer effective Aug 3, 2026
Spire Global, Inc.
- Mellinger joins from Mantech, where he led a team that grew a $4B pipeline and contributed to $2.5B in contract awards.
- Compensation includes $385K base salary, 80% target bonus, and 150,000 RSUs vesting over 3 years.
- Severance provides 100% base salary plus target bonus for non-CIC termination; 150% plus equity acceleration for CIC termination.
- Mellinger will lead global go-to-market strategy, business development, sales, and partnerships from Vienna, VA headquarters.