Joint Planning and Development Office
Who's Who
Senior Policy Committee
The Secretary of Transportation established a Senior Policy Committee to work with the Next Generation Air Transportation System Joint Planning and Development Office.
| Mary E. Peters |
Chair |
Department of Transportation |
Secretary of Transportation |
| Jeff Shane |
Executive Secretary of the SPC |
Department of Transportation |
Under Secretary for Policy |
| Dr. Michael Griffin |
Member |
NASA |
Administrator |
| Marion C. Blakey |
Member |
FAA |
Administrator |
| Michael Wynne |
Member |
US Air Force Department of Defense |
Secretary of the Air Force |
| Dr. David A. Sampson |
Member |
Department of Commerce |
Deputy Secretary |
| The Honorable Michael Jackson |
Member |
Department of Homeland Security |
Deputy Secretary |
| Dr. John Marburger |
Member |
The White House Office of Science and Technology Policy |
Director |
JPDO Board
Each partner agency has assigned at least one senior representative to serve on the JPDO Board.
| Pete Verga |
Department of Defense |
Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense (Homeland Defense) |
| Chris Scheve |
Department of Commerce |
Senior Policy Analyst |
| Randy Null/TSA |
Department of Homeland Security |
Assistant Director/Chief Information Officer, Operational Process & Technology |
| Robin C. “Chuck” Burke |
Transportation Security Administration Department of Homeland Security |
Acting Assistant Administrator and Chief Technology Officer |
| Robie I. Samanta Roy |
The White House Office of Science and Technology Policy |
Assistant Director for Space Aeronautics |
| Dr. Lisa Porter |
NASA |
Associate Administrator of Aeronautics Research |
| Dr. Jaiwon Shin |
NASA |
Deputy Associate Administrator of Aeronautics Research |
| Louise Maillett |
FAA |
Senior Counsel to the Administrator |
JPDO Division Directors
Lead the planning and manage the transformation of the air transportation system.
| Charles Leader |
JPDO |
Director |
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| Robert Pearce |
NASA |
Deputy Director |
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| Peggy Gervasi |
FAA |
Policy Division Director |
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| Edgar G. Waggoner, D.Sc. |
NASA |
Enterprise Architecture and Engineering Division Director |
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| Jay Merkle |
FAA |
Chief Architect |
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| Kristen Burnham |
FAA |
Portfolio Management Division Director |
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| Sherry Borener, Ph.D. |
NASA |
Systems and Engineering Analysis Division Director |
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| Karl Grundmann |
NASA |
Outreach Division Director |
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| David Kerr |
FAA |
Communications Division Director |
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| Claire Robinson |
FAA |
Business Management Division Director |
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JPDO Integrated Product Teams (IPT)
The JPDO created eight Integrated Product Teams, each led by one of the participating agencies.
| Airport Infrastructure |
Charles Everett |
FAA |
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| Security |
Paul Polski |
Department of Homeland Security |
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| Agile Air Traffic System |
Doug Arbuckle |
NASA |
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| Shared Situational Awareness |
Mark Powell |
Department of Defense |
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| Safety Management |
Jay J. Pardee |
FAA |
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| Environment |
Carl Burleson |
FAA |
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| Weather |
Mark Andrews |
Department of Commerce/NOAA |
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| Global Harmonization |
Carey Fagan |
FAA |
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Email questions, comments, or feedback to
JPDO is located at:
1500 K Street, NW
Suite 500
Washington, DC 20005
202-220-3300 |