The team behind every mission

The Virginia Spaceport Authority's operations-forward workforce consists of engineers, technicians, operators, inspectors, logisticians, and support staff with strong experience in construction, project management, security, and safety. The Virginia Spaceport Authority reports to and is governed by its Board of Directors (the Board).

Executive Leadership at
the Virginia Spaceport Authority

Roosevelt "Ted" Mercer, Jr.
Roosevelt "Ted" Mercer, Jr.
CEO & Executive Director
Sean Mulligan
Sean Mulligan
COO & Deputy Executive Director
sean.mulligan@vaspace.org
Anna Allen
Anna Allen
Chief of Staff
anna.allen@vaspace.org
Lillian Palmbach
Lillian Palmbach
Chief of External Relations & CEO Action Group
lillian.palmbach@vaspace.org
Jeff McMahan
Jeff McMahan
Deputy Chief Human Resources Officer
jeff.mcmahan@vaspace.org
Raymond Adkins
Raymond Adkins
Chief Information Officer
raymond.adkins@vaspace.org
Dan Givens
Dan Givens
Spaceport Director
dan.givens@vaspace.org
Matt Dori
Matt Dori
Chief of Security
matthew.dori@vaspace.org
David Bruce
David Bruce
Chief Financial Officer
david.bruce@vaspace.org
Jay Richardson
Jay Richardson
Chief Technology Officer
jay.richardson@vaspace.org
Glen Liebig
Glen Liebig
Chief Safety & Assurance Officer
glen.liebig@vaspace.org
Julie Whitlock
Julie Whitlock
General Counsel & Chief of Government Relations (State)
julie.whitlock@vaspace.org
Kimberly West
Kimberly West
Executive Assistant to the CEO
kimberly.west@vaspace.org

Launch with the Virginia Spaceport Authority

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