Victoria Christmas
Founder
Orange Tree
Victoria Christmas founded Orange Tree to provide specialist expertise to companies on developing their bidding strategy and delivering key proposals. She works in the space sector supporting industry and academia to develop sound actionable strategies for company development and bids. She also works with UKSA and ESA as an independent expert advisor and assessor to multiple programmes.
In the last five years, she has worked as a professional mentor supporting several industry initiatives and launching the undergraduate mentoring programme, Lift Off – Stay Grounded to support students targeting a career in the space industry.
Her bidding career spans twenty years across defence, commercial and academic sectors. Victoria is an award-winning bid professional, a trained mentor and a STEM Ambassador with a passion for developing capability in others.
