Dr. George C. Nield is the Chairman of the Global Spaceport Alliance. Earlier this year he flew
to space onboard Blue Origin's New Shepard rocket. He has over 50 years of aerospace
experience with NASA, the U.S. Air Force, the FAA, and private industry. A graduate of the
USAF Academy, he holds an M.S. and Ph.D. in Aeronautics and Astronautics from Stanford
University, and an MBA from George Washington University.