Washington, DC -July 18, 2011: The National Space Club (NSC) is pleased to announce the 2011-2012 Board.

The 2011- 2012 Executive Committee are:

– President:: Peter B. Trainer, Vice President , Director, National Services Sector, Scitor Corporation;
– First V.P & Goddard Dinner Chairperson: Suzy Sterner, Director, Congressional Relations, Aerojet ;
– Second V.P & Awards Chairperson: Jill Pomeroy, Director, Legislative Affairs,Digital Globe;
– Third V.P & Programs Chairperson: Gary Testut,Director, Defense & Intelligence Programs, Ball Aerospace & Technologies Corp.;
– Fourth V.P & Education and Outreach Chairperson: Stephen G. Moran, Director, Business Development, Space and Environmental Mission Solutions, Raytheon Intelligence and Information Systems
– Financial Secretary: Debra Lynn Emmons, Systems Director, Civil and Commercial Operations, The Aerospace Company;
– Treasurer: Dennis J. Granato , Director, Surveillance Systems Space Systems & Operations, Lockheed Martin Corporation;
– Membership & Chapters Chairperson: John Riordan , Director of Business Development for Military Space, Intelligence and Restricted Programs, Honeywell Technology Solutions Incorporated.

The 2011-2012 Board of Directors are:
– Steve Goralczyk, Director, Business Development, Northrop Grumman Corporation;
– Stephen D. Shively, Manager, Program Development and Performance, TASC;
– Erin Neal, Director, Congressional Relations, ATK;
– Marc C. Johansen, Vice President Intelligence, Information and Cyber, The Boeing Company .

The Chairman of the Trustees of the National Space Club Scientific and Educational Foundation:
– Jeffrey A. Morrow, Director, Laser & Electro-Optics System, The Boeing Company.

The National Space Club is the foremost entity devoted to fostering excellence in space activity through interaction between industry and government, and through a continuing program of educational support. Through its programs, activities, and awards, the National Space Club works to promote space leadership and education. The active involvement of senior members of government, industry and academia serves to stimulate a range of activities focused on these objectives.