Bob joined the Nanoracks in 2011 and is the Director of Safety Assurance in support of all Nanoracks on-orbit programs with a speciality in system design and system safety.

Bob was formerly a NASA Branch chief and Deputy Division Chief and was a primary negotiator with the Russian International Space Station Partner for the development of the Joint Cargo Certification Team. 

After leaving NASA, Bob worked as a Deputy Department Head for Lockheed Martin and was later a Vice President of Operations and Safety Assurance for SPACEHAB, Inc. 

Bob has over 38 years of experience in the integration of space flight hardware and systems.