The CSA Board of Directors is currently composed of 27 voting members--15 elected and 12 appointed. The Board also includes non-voting members who are either ex-officio or represent government organizations. The term of office for elected members is three years: the term of office for appointed members is two years. Of the total 15 elected Board members, 5 are elected form each of California's three regions (north, central and south). Members appointed to the Board are selected in order to ensure adequate representation from the different sectors of Califonrnia space enterprise (industry, academia, government, and workforce).
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Name |
Company |
Title |
City |
Term |
Board Position
Region
Committees |
* |
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Banks, Peter, PhD |
Unversities Space Research Assocation (USRA) |
Chairman |
Palo Alto |
2008-2010 |
Southern Region
Legislative Committee |
* |
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Boyle, James |
United Launch Alliance |
Director, Launch Operations |
Vandenberg AFB |
2008 |
Central Region
Chair, CA Space Ctr. Committee |
|
**** |
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Cromer, Lt. Gen. Donald, USAF (Ret.)
(bio) |
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Southern Region |
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* |
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Cudd, George
(bio) |
Vice President |
Tetra Tech, Inc. |
Santa Maria |
2008-2010 |
Central Region
CA Space Ctr. Committee |
|
**** |
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Deutsch, Raymond
(bio) |
Westberg + White Architect, Inc. |
Senior Architect |
Santa Maria |
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Central Region
Comittees:
- Business Development
- CA Space Ctr.
- Membership
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|
**** |
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Diani, James
(bio) |
Diani Companies |
President |
Santa Maria |
|
Central Region |
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** |
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Dozier, Kenneth
(bio) |
USC Viterbi School of Engineering
Western Research Application Center (WESRAC) |
Executive Director |
Los Angeles |
2007-2008 |
Southern Region
Business Development Committee |
*** |
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Feng, Deborah
|
Strategic Communication and Development, NASA |
Acting Director |
Moffett Field |
|
Northern Region |
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* |
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Ford, Celeste
(bio) |
Stellar Solutions, Inc. |
President/CEO |
Palo Alto |
2006-2008 |
BoD Chair
Northern Region
Committees:
- Business Development
- Executive
- Legislative
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* |
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Foster, Trevor
(bio) |
Empirical Systems Aerosopace, LLC |
Vice President of Technology |
Pismo Beach |
2008-2010 |
Central Region
Committees:
- Business Development
- Finance
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** |
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Gallo, Michael
(bio) |
Kelly Space & Technology, Inc. |
President/CEO |
San Bernardino |
2007-2008 |
Chief Financial Officer, BoD
Southern Region
Committees:
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**** |
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Haile, Allen, PhD (Ret.)
(bio) |
California Polytechnic State University |
Dir. Community and Govt. Relations (Ret.) |
San Luis Obispo |
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Central Region |
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** |
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Hart, Cathy
(bio) |
Region Manager/Public Affairs
Antelope Valley Service Center |
Antelope Valley Board of Trade |
Lancaster, CA |
2006-2008 |
Southern Region
Business Development Committee |
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* |
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Hoeber, Christopher
(bio) |
Space Systems/Loral |
Senior Vice President, Program Management and Systems Engineering |
Palo Alto |
2006-2008 |
Vice Chair BoD, North
Committees:
- Corporate Governance
- Executive
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* |
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Hoffman, Allan ("Al") (bio) |
Director, Proprietary Operations |
The Boeing Company |
Palmdale/Edwards AFB |
2008-2010 |
Southern Region
Legislative Committee |
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* |
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Hubbard, Prof. Scott
(bio) |
Stanford University |
Consultant
School of Engineering, Dept. of Aeronautics and Astronautics |
Mountain View |
|
Northern Region |
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* |
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Jones, Alan
(bio) |
Vice President/General Manager |
ATK Space |
Goleta |
2008-2010 |
Central Region
CA Space Ctr. Committee |
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* |
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Kauffman, Wayne
(bio) |
Director, West Coast Operations |
General Dynamics |
Los Angeles |
2008-2010 |
Southern Region
Business Development Committee |
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* |
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Long, James
(bio) |
Aerojet/GenCorp |
Executive Director, Space Programs Business Development |
Sacramento |
2008-2010 |
Northern Region
Legislative Committee |
|
* |
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Manchak, Michael
(bio) |
Economic Vitality Corporation of San Luis Obispo County |
President/CEO |
San Luis Obispo |
2006-2008 |
Vice Chair BoD, Central
Committees:
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*** |
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Martin, Campbell
(bio) |
NASA Dryden Flight Research Center |
Director, Office of External Affairs |
Edwards AFB |
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Central Region |
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* |
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McGlothlin, James
(bio) |
Quintron Systems, Inc. |
President/CEO |
Santa Maria |
2006-2008 |
Central Region
Committees:
- CA Space Ctr.
- Chair, Human Resources
- Membership
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*** |
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McGowan, Brian
(bio) |
Business, Transportation and Housing Agency |
Deputy Secretary for Economic Development and Commerce |
Sacramento |
|
Northern Region |
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** |
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Murphy, Diane
(bio) |
Northrop Grumman Corporation |
Director, Communications |
Redondo Beach |
2007-2008 |
Southern Region
Committees:
- CA Space Ctr.
- Chair, Legislative
|
|
** |
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Noori, Mohammed
(bio) |
California Polytechnic State University |
Dean, College of Engineering |
San Luis Obispo |
2008-2009 |
Central Region
Human Resource Committee |
|
**** |
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Randolph, Gen. Bernard, USAF (Ret.)
(bio) |
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Consultant |
Long Beach |
|
Southern Region |
|
** |
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Sarver, Michael
(bio) |
Cisco Systems, Inc. |
Space Initiatives Manager, Global Defense/Space |
Irvine |
2007-2008 |
Southern Region
Membership Committee |
|
* |
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Sattler, Julie
(bio) |
Vice President, Engineering |
Lockheed Martin Space Systems Company |
Sunnyvale |
2008-2010 |
Northern Region
Corporate Governance Committee |
|
*** |
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Scurry, Bryan
(bio) |
Space and Naval Warfare Systems Command (SPAWAR) |
Deputy Program Executive Officer
Space Systems |
San Diego |
|
Southern Region |
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** |
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Shockley, Laurel
(bio) |
Southern California Edison Company |
Project Manager, Economic & Business Development |
Rosemead |
2007-2008 |
Corporate Secretary BoD
Southern Region
Committees:
- CA Space Ctr.
- Executive
- Membership
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* |
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Shotwell, Gwynne
(bio) |
Space Exploration Technologies |
VP Business Development |
Hawthorne |
2008-2010 |
Vice Chair, South
Southern Region
Committees:
- Executive
- Chair, Business Development
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** |
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Sirangelo, Mark
(bio) |
SpaceDev, Inc. |
Chairman/CEO |
Poway |
2008-2010 |
Southern Region
Legislative Committee |
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** |
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Slazer, Frank
(bio) |
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Consultant |
Huntington Beach |
2008-2009 |
Southern Region
Committees:
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** |
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Sloan, Susan
(bio) |
Raytheon Company |
Vice President Mission Assurance
Space and Airborne Systems |
El Segundo |
2007-2008 |
Southern Region
Human Resources |
|
* |
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Smith, Drexel
(bio) |
Wyle Laboratories, Inc. |
Senior Vice President |
El Segundo |
2006-2008 |
Southern Region
Committees:
- Chair, Membership
- Finance
|
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*** |
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Tanous, Col. Stephen
(bio) |
U.S. Air Force |
Commander
30th Space Wing and Western Range |
Vandenberg Air Force Base |
|
Central Region |
|
**** |
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Tattini, Lt. Gen. Eugene, USAF (Ret.)
(bio) |
Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) |
Deputy Director |
Pasadena |
|
Southern Region |
|
** |
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Taverney, Thomas
(bio) |
SAIC Space Operation |
Senior Vice President |
San Diego |
2007-2008 |
Southern Region
Chair, Corporate Governance Committee |
| *** |
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Wagner, John
(bio) |
Launch and Range Systems Wing (LRSW), Space and Missile Systems Center (SMC) |
Deputy Director |
Los Angeles Air Force Base |
|
Southern Region |
