Jeff Carr / Senior VP of Aerospace Communications
Spend a few minutes with Jeff and you’ll learn something new … guaranteed! Strategic and articulate, that’s Jeff’s communication style. This life veteran of the U.S. space program has an uncanny ability to help clients clearly see the big picture and navigate toward it with gusto. It’s a method that works … in the office, in the kitchen (he’s a gourmet cook) and on his ranch in the Texas Hill Country.
- Years of marketing/PR experience – 28
Some Career highlights
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- 18 years of serving in key management roles, overseeing a wide spectrum of strategic communications resources and programs
- Provided critical transition support and lent insights on key NASA issues/activities during the early months of the Clinton Administration, including serving as White House liaison
- Founding member and inaugural chairman of the national Coalition for Space Exploration, formed by the space industry, to help promote understanding and support for space exploration
- Holder of two Telly Awards for national achievement in media production
- Recipient of NASA Exceptional Achievement Medal
Other career experience
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- Director of Communications and Public Relations for United Space Alliance in Houston
- Acting Director of Public Affairs at NASA Johnson Space Center in Houston
- Special Assistant for Communications for NASA Headquarters in Washington D.C. (temporary assignment)
- Chief of News and Information Branch at NASA Johnson Space Center in Houston
- Press Liaison and Information Specialist for Public Affairs at NASA Johnson Space Center in Houston
- Vice President and Manager of Mission Operations for Media Services Corporation in Houston
Some favorite "client wins"
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- Provided critical transition support and lent insights on key NASA issues/activities during the early months of the Clinton Administration, including serving as White House liaison
- Flight commentator for more than 40 Space Shuttle missions, delivering live, continuous broadcast commentary regarding progress and events of each mission
- Blog entries by Jeff Carr
- Brand Navigation on the Turbulent Sea of Space

