Christopher Scolese
American space agency executive (born 1956) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Christopher J. Scolese is an American engineer and intelligence official serving as the director of the National Reconnaissance Office.[2] He was appointed the 19th director of the National Reconnaissance Office (DNRO) on August 1, 2019.[3] Scolese was sworn into office on August 5, 2019.[4]
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Christopher Scolese | |
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Director of the National Reconnaissance Office | |
Assumed office August 5, 2019 | |
President | Donald Trump Joe Biden |
Preceded by | Betty J. Sapp |
Director of Goddard Space Flight Center | |
In office March 5, 2012 ā July 21, 2019 | |
President | Barack Obama Donald Trump |
Preceded by | Rob Strain |
Succeeded by | Dennis Andrucyk |
Acting Administrator of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration | |
In office January 20, 2009 ā July 17, 2009 | |
President | Barack Obama |
Deputy | Lori Garver |
Preceded by | Michael D. Griffin |
Succeeded by | Charles Bolden |
Personal details | |
Born | Christopher Jon Scolese (1956-07-21) July 21, 1956 (age 67) Buffalo, New York, U.S.[1] |
Education | University at Buffalo (BS) George Washington University (MS, PhD) |
Awards | NASA Distinguished Service Medal |
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