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Organization and Staffing

Front Office

Taylor Jordan Headshot

Taylor Jordan
Director &
Assistant Secretary of Commerce for Environmental Observation and Prediction

Janice Starzyk with U.S. flag

Janice Starzyk
Deputy Director

  • Cody Knipfer
    Senior Advisor
  • Mariel Borowitz, PhD
    Head of International SSA
    Engagement (IPA)
  • Carla Dunlap
    Administrative Specialist Support
    (contractor)
  • Faith Jablokow
    Management Specialist
    (contractor)
  • Ethan Waterman
    Visual Information Specialist
    (contractor)

Space Operations Division

Ethan Baumann Headshot

Ethan Baumann
TraCSS Program Manager (acting)

Dmitry Poisik
TraCSS Program Manager (on leave)

  • William Herold
    Cost Estimator
  • Loretta Fills
    Administrative Specialist (contractor)
  • DeVaki Leonard
    TraCSS Program Management (contractor)

TraCSS Engineering Branch

  • Ethan Baumann
    Branch Manager
  • Robert Wolff
    Flight Dynamics Engineer
  • Mohammad Awal
    Test & Evaluation Engineer (contractor)
  • Momshadul Choudhury
    Requirements Engineer (contractor)
  • Quentin Collins
    SSA Domain Technical Engineer (contractor)
  • Sydney Mabry
    Product Management Support Services(contractor)
  • Jonathan Nwozo
    Development & Test Engineer (contractor)
  • Anna Parikka, PhD
    SSA/STM Technical Studies Lead (contractor)
  • Shahabeddin Toobaiei
    Data Services Engineer (contractor)
  • Vacant
    Data Products Lead
  • Vacant
    Future Capabilities Engineer

TraCSS Operations
Branch

  • Brian Walling
    Branch Manager
  • Julia Barrett
    Operations Outreach Support (contractor)
  • Dane Diaz
    Help Desk Specialist
    (contractor)
  • Elijah Emory
    Orbit Analyst (contractor)
  • Derek Iannapollo
    Operations Outreach Support (contractor)
  • Daniel Jansen
    Orbit Analyst (contractor)
  • Justin Lorenz
    Orbit Analyst (contractor)
  • Hailee Major
    Training Coordinator (contractor)
  • James Nick Osburn
    Help Desk (contractor)
  • Sarah Pritchard
    Orbit Analyst (contractor)
  • Jasmine Patel
    Orbit Analyst (contractor)
  • Angelica Perez
    Admin (contractor)
  • Vacant
    Operations Shift Lead
  • Vacant
    Operations Shift Lead
  • Vacant
    Operations Shift Lead

TraCSS IT Security
Branch

  • Mary Butler
    Branch Manager
  • Christopher Boone
    IT Specialist – Network Services
  • Demetrius Jones
    IT Specialist – Network Services
  • Bruno Fosah
    Vulnerability Management Services (contractor)
  • David Ghartey
    IT Security Compliance Specialist (contractor)
  • Shawn Harrison
    AWS Cloud Engineer (contractor)
  • Ramin Hemmati
    System Administration Services (contractor)
  • Kevin Windham
    IT & Data Director (contractor)
  • Vacant
    Software Engineering Lead

Commercial Remote Sensing Regulatory Affairs

Headshot of Sarah Brothers with U.S. flag in background

Dr. Sarah Brothers
Division Director

  • David Heath
    Project Engineer (contractor)
  • Christine Joseph
    Technical Policy Advisor (contractor)
  • Vacant
    Management & Program Analyst
  • Vacant
    Program Analyst

Policy, Advocacy, and International Division

Gabriel Swiney

Gabriel Swiney
Division Director

Business and Administration Division

Gabriel Swiney

Eric Myers
Director of Business and Administration

Resource Management Division

Mary Slay-Rachlin
Resource Management
Division Director

  • LaKeshia Dixon
    Budget Analyst
  • Rhonda Perry
    Budget Analyst




Acquisition Management Division

Tomeka Evans with U.S. flag

Tomeka Evans
Acquisition Management
Division Director

  • Amod Pathak
    Acquisition Management Specialist
  • Britney Fortune
    Administrative Specialist (contractor)
  • Vacant
    Acquisition Management Specialist
  • Vacant
    Management Analyst

Updated 3/9/2026