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NASA Organization Structure
Agency Organization
(See Center Organization)
Office of the Administrator
Administrator: Charles F. Bolden, Jr.
Deputy Administrator: Dava Newman
Associate Administrator: Robert Lightfoot
Deputy Associate Administrator: Lesa Roe
Chief of Staff: Michael French
Associate Deputy Administrator: Lesa Roe (Acting)
Associate Administrator for Strategy and Plans: Thomas Cremins
Advisory Groups
NASA Advisory Council (NAC)
Chairman: Steven Squyres
Aerospace Safety Advisory Panel (ASAP)
Chairman: Vice Admiral Joe Dyer USN, (Ret)
Office of the Inspector General
Inspector General: Paul K. Martin
Administrator Staff Offices
Chief Engineer: Ralph Roe
Chief Financial Officer: David Radzanowski
Chief Information Officer: Renee Wynn
Chief Scientist: Ellen Stofan
Chief Technologist: David W. Miller
Chief Health and Medical Officer: Richard Williams
Chief, Safety and Mission Assurance: Terrence W. Wilcutt
Diversity and Equal Opportunity:
Associate Administrator: Brenda Manuel
Education:
Associate Administrator for Education: Donald G. James
International and Interagency Relations:
Associate Administrator: Al Condes
General Counsel: Sumara M. Thompson-King
Legislative and Intergovernmental Affairs:
Associate Administrator: L. Seth Statler
NASA Management Office:
Director: Marcus Watkins
Office of Communications
Associate Administrator: David Weaver
Office of Evaluation:
Director: Helen Grant (Acting)
Small Business Programs:
Associate Administrator: Glenn Delgado
Mission Directorates
Aeronautics Research
Associate Administrator: Jaiwon Shin
Human Exploration and Operations
Associate Administrator: William Gerstenmaier
Science
Associate Administrator: John Grunsfeld
Space Technology
Associate Administrator: Steve Jurczyk
Mission Support Directorate
Mission Support Directorate
Associate Administrator: Krista Paquin
Human Capital Management:
Assistant Administrator: Lauren Leo
Strategic Infrastructure:
Assistant Administrator: Calvin F. Williams
Headquarters Operations:
Executive Director: Jay M. Henn
NASA Shared Services Center:
Executive Director: Mark Glorioso
Procurement:
Assistant Administrator: Bill McNally
Protective Services:
Assistant Administrator: Joseph S. Mahaley
NASA Organization Chart (107KB PDF)
(November 2015)
Other Space Agencies and Related Organizations
Centers and Facilities
Ames Research Center
IT, fundamental aeronautics, bio and space science technologies
Director: Eugene L. Tu
Armstrong Flight Research Center
Flight research
Director: David D. McBride
Glenn Research Center
Aeropropulsion and communications technologies.
Director: James M. Free
Goddard Space Flight Center
Earth, the solar system, and Universe observations
Director: Christopher J. Scolese
Headquarters
Agency leadership
Executive Director, HQ Operations: Jay Henn
Jet Propulsion Laboratory
Robotic exploration of the solar system
Director: Charles Elachi
Johnson Space Center
Human space exploration
Director: Ellen Ochoa
Kennedy Space Center
Prepare and launch missions around the Earth and beyond
Director: Robert Cabana
Langley Research Center
Aviation and space research
Director: Dave Bowles
Marshall Space Flight Center
Space transportation and propulsion technologies
Director: Todd May
Stennis Space Center
Rocket propulsion testing and remote sensing technology
Director: Dr. Richard J. Gilbrech
Goddard Institute for Space Studies
Broad study of global climate change
Director: Gavin A. Schmidt
Independent Verification and Validation Facility
Provides safety and cost-effectiveness for mission critical software
Director: Gregory D. Blaney
Michoud Assembly Facility
Manufacture and assembly of critical hardware for exploration vehicles.
NASA Engineering and Safety Center
Independent testing, analysis, and assessments of NASA’s high-risk projects
Director: Tim Wilson
NASA Safety Center
Development of personnel, processes and tools needed for the safe and successful achievement of strategic goals
Director: Alan Phillips
NASA Shared Service Center
Financial management, human resources, information technology, and procurement
Executive Director: Mark Glorioso
Wallops Flight Facility
Suborbital Research Programs
Director: William Wrobel
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