Don White has been key in supporting and then leading SPACEHAB's satellite processing operations since 2005. As Vice President and General Manager of Astrotech Space Operations, Mr. White oversees the subsidiary's rigorous schedule of processing numerous spacecraft annually. He is also responsible for expanding business services, improving profitability, as well as managing current contracts and assuring customers' needs are met or exceeded. Additionally, Mr. White maintains ongoing negotiations with all customers, pledging that every mission contract process is streamlined with the utmost efficacy and safety.
Prior to joining the SPACEHAB team, Mr. White was employed at Lockheed Martin where he began his tenure as their Payloads/Ordnance Chief Engineer, which later led to his promotion as their Mission Support Manager, leading various aspects of the Atlas V Development Program. Mr. White's extensive aerospace experience also includes providing leadership to the Titan and Shuttle External Tank programs while at Martin Marietta Corporation.
Mr. White earned a Master in Business Administration from the Florida Institute of Technology in Melbourne, Florida and a Bachelor of Science degree in Industrial Technology at the University of West Florida. |