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 from 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
(bio) |
Unversities Space Research Assocation (USRA) |
Chairman |
Palo Alto |
2008-2010 |
Southern Region
Legislative Committee |
* |
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Boyle, James
(bio) |
United Launch Alliance |
Director, Launch Operations |
Vandenberg AFB |
2009-2011 |
Central Region
Chair, CA Space Ctr. Committee |
*** |
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Buck, Col. David J.
(bio) |
Vandenberg Air Force Base |
Commander, 30th Space Wing and Western Range, Air Force Space Command |
Vandenberg AFB |
|
Central Region |
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**** |
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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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Daegele, John
(bio) |
Sector Vice President |
Northrop Grumman Corporation |
Redondo Beach |
2007-2008 |
Southern Region |
*** |

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Feng, Deborah
(bio)
|
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 |
2009-2011 |
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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Gandy, Col. Jerry L. "Indy" (bio) |
Edwards Air Force Base |
Commander, 95th Air Base Wing/Installation Commander |
Mojave |
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Southern Region |
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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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Hoeber, Christopher
(bio) |
Space Systems/Loral |
Senior Vice President, Program Management and Systems Engineering |
Palo Alto |
2009-2011 |
Vice Chair BoD, North
Committees:
- Corporate Governance
- Executive
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* |
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Hoffman, Allen ("Al") (bio) |
Director, Proprietary Operations |
The Boeing Company |
Palmdale/Edwards AFB |
2008-2010 |
Southern Region
Chair, Legislative Committee |
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* |
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Hubbard, Prof. Scott
(bio) |
Stanford University |
School of Engineering, Dept. of Aeronautics and Astronautics |
Stanford |
2007-2008 |
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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*** |
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Martin, Campbell
(bio) |
NASA Dryden Flight Research Center |
Director, Office of External Affairs |
Edwards AFB |
|
Central Region |
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* |
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McGlothlin, James
(bio) |
Quintron Systems, Inc. |
President/CEO |
Santa Maria |
2009-2011 |
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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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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O'Neill, Stephen (bio) |
Boeing Satellite Systems International, The Boeing Company |
President |
Los Angeles |
2009-2011 |
Southern Region |
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**** |
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Randolph, Gen. Bernard, USAF (Ret.)
(bio) |
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Consultant |
Long Beach |
|
Southern Region |
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** |
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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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* |
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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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Sheridan, Lt. Gen. John T. ("Tom")
(bio) |
Los Angeles Air Force Base |
Commander, Space and Missile Systems Center, Air Force Space Command |
Los Angeles |
|
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 |
President |
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 |
2009-2011 |
Southern Region
Human Resources |
|
**** |
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Tattini, Lt. Gen. Eugene, USAF (Ret.)
(bio) |
Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) |
Deputy Director |
Pasadena |
|
Southern Region |
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** |
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Taverney, Thomas
(bio) |
SAIC Space Operation |
Senior Vice President |
Torrance |
2007-2008 |
Southern Region
Chair, Corporate Governance Committee |
| **** |
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Van Scoy,
Michael
(bio) |
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Consultant |
Cerritos |
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Southern Region |