Steve Isakowitz
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Steve Isakowitz (born c. 1961) is currently the Executive Vice President and Chief Technology Officer at Virgin Galactic.[1]
In 2007, he was appointed as the United States Department of Energy Chief Financial Officer.[2] He is also a former Deputy Associate Administrator of NASA, from 2002 to 2005.[3][4][5] While serving as Branch Chief for Science and Space at the White House Office of Management and Budget, he managed a $50 billion space program budget.[6]
A native of Cleveland, Ohio, Mr. Isakowitz graduated from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology with a bachelor’s and master’s degree in aerospace engineering. He and his wife, Monica, live in Virginia and have four children.[7]
[edit] References
- ^ Virgin Galactic Appoints Former NASA, White House Executive as Executive Vice President and Chief Technology Officer, September 8, 2011
- ^ HEARING BEFORE THE COMMITTEE ON ENERGY AND NATURAL RESOURCES UNITED STATES SENATE ONE HUNDRED TENTH CONGRESS FIRST SESSION ON THE NOMINATION OF STEVEN J. ISAKOWITZ TO BE CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER OF THE DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY, March 20, 2007
- ^ It Takes a Rocket Scientist - Managing Department of Energy (DOE) Finances, June 2007
- ^ NASA Names Steve Isakowitz as New Exploration Systems Directorate Deputy, NASA PRESS RELEASE, January 6, 2005
- ^ Profile: Steve Isakowitz - The View From the Inside, By Brian Berger, Space News Staff Writer, April 4, 2005
- ^ Who Runs Gov - Steve Isakowitz Bio, March 8, 2011
- ^ Biography on the DOE web site