Board of Directors

 

Please view his biography at http://www.commerce.virginia.gov/Staff/bio.cfm.

Please view his biography at http://www.technology.virginia.gov/Staff/bio.cfm.   

President and Chief Executive Officer of the Center for Innovative Technology (CIT), an advanced technology services organization dedicated to accelerating the next generation of technology and technology companies.   He currently serves on the VCSFA Board by Virtue of Office.

 

Appointed as the eighth president of Old Dominion University, Norfolk, VA in May 2009. 

As President, Broderick guides the university's six colleges, more than 10 economic development and research centers, and numerous partnerships with government and business organizations and agencies. He oversees an operating budget of $441.3 million and more than 2,500 faculty and staff members. 

 

Mr. Boles is the General Manager, Advanced Technology Division at The Aerospace Corporation in Chantilly, VA and also serves as AIAA - Vice-President – International; Board Chairman for the Mid-Atlantic Regional Spaceport (MARS) appointed by VA Governor.  He is also a Full Member – International Academy and Astronautics (IAA).  Term of office – 7/1/10 – 6/30/13

Dr. Farquhar, appointed by Governor McDonnell in 2011 is the Executive for Space Exploration, KinetX, Inc. Dr. Farquhar has worked and published in the space industry since 1958. Holding senior positions at NASA from 1966 to 1990,  he served at the Ames Research Center, The Electronics Research Center, Goddard Space Flight Center and NASA Headquarters. From 1990-2007 he worked at the Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Labratory and from 2007-2008, Farquhar held the Charles A. Lindbergh Chair for Aerospace History at the National Air and Space Museum. Term of Office - 7/1/10 – 6/30/13

Chief Technical Officer, Hawk Institute for Space Sciences, Chestertown, MD.  Mr. McCarthy is one of VCSFA’s three representatives from the Space Flight Industry.  Term of office – 7/1/09 – 6/30/12

 

Vice President & Assistant Treasurer of Orbital Sciences Corporation.  Virginia Governor Tim Kaine appointed Mr. Windland to the Board of Directors of the Virginia Commercial Space Flight Authority in May 2009 as a Commercial Space Flight Industry Representative.  Term of office – 6/16/11 – 6/30/12

 

Mr. Stolte is currently ORBCOMM Inc.’s Executive Vice President of Technology and Operations and has over 25 years of technology management in the aerospace and telecommunications industries.  Term of office – 7/1/09 – 6/30/12

Appointed by Virginia Governor Tim Kaine to the Board of Directors of the Virginia Commercial Space Flight Authority in 2008 and to the membership of the Virginia Aerospace Advisory Council.  Mr. Kenney holds a B.Sc. in Business & Public Administration; a B.A. in Organizational Management; a M.A. in Political Science, M.Sc. in Space Law & Policy; and, J.D. to practice Law in Virginia.  He currently authors a blog at http://spaceports.blogspot.com.  Term of office – 7/1/11 – 6/30/14

 

Mr. Bull currently serves as Virginia’s Northampton County Representative to the Virginia Commercial Space Flight Authority Board of Directors.  Term of office – 7/1/09 -6/30/12

Bob Richards is the Vice President of Human Spaceflight Systems/Advanced Programs Group at Orbital Sciences Corporation. Term of office – 7/1/11 -6/30/14