Nancy Bray
Director, Spaceport Integration and Services
NASA
Keynote Speaker
Nancy P. Bray is the director of Spaceport Integration and Services at NASA’s John F. Kennedy Space Center in Florida, providing executive leadership and operational integration of America’s premier multiuser spaceport. Nancy has held a variety of positions since she began her career at NASA in 1989 with responsibilities ranging from contract management; protective services; medical and environmental management; facilities construction, operations, maintenance and engineering; and logistics and operations support. Nancy dedicated 22 years to NASA’s Space Shuttle program and for the last 10 years has been transforming KSC into a robust multiuser spaceport supporting the NASA Artemis, Commercial Crew, and uncrewed Launch Services Programs, in furtherance of science and deep space exploration as well as the burgeoning commercial space market.
Nancy serves as the center sustainability officer and is KSC’s executive champion for the Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender and Allies employee resource group. Nancy earned a BS in industrial and systems engineering from the University of Florida, Gainesville, Florida in 1988, and an MBA from the Florida Institute of Technology, Melbourne, Florida, in 1992.