Daniel Dumbacher

Daniel Dumbacher is an American aerospace engineer, educator and administrator. Dumbacher was appointed an executive director of American Institute of [Aeronautics and Astronautics] in 2017. He served as deputy associate administrator of NASA's Human Exploration and Operations Mission Directorate from 2007 to 2014. Dumbacher was a professor at Purdue [University School of Aeronautics and Astronautics] from 2014 to 2017.
Dumbacher earned a BS in mechanical engineering from Purdue University in 1981 and an MBA from the University of [Alabama in Huntsville] in 1984.