Jeffrey Lynn Fitzsimmons

Background

Fitzsimmons, Jeffrey Lynn was born on January 14, 1958 in Alexandria, Virginia, United States. Son of John Wayne and Joan (Straight) Fitzsimmons.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Astronautical Engineer, United States Air Force Academy, 1980. Master of Science in Aeronautical and Astronautical Engineer, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1984. Master of Business Administration in Management, Wright State University, 1991.

Career

Second in command Lieutenant, United States Air Force, 1980; advanced through grades to major, United States Air Force, 1992; chief integrated scheduling, 6555th Aerospace Test Group, Cape Canaveral Air Force Base, Florida, 1980-1982; project officer, developmental engineer, Plans & Advanced Programs, Ballistic Missile Office, Norton Air Force Base, California, 1984-1988; space system engineer, Foreign Technology Division, Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio., 1988-1992; chief future upper stages, Space and Missile Sys. Center, Los Angeles, 1992-1994; chief systems engineering branch directorate program management, Space and Missile Sys. Center, Los Angeles, since 1994.

Achievements

• Jeffrey Lynn Fitzsimmons has been listed as a noteworthy Astronautical engineer, military officer by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (associate. Session chairman space programs and technical conference since 1993), American Astronautical Society (space station technical committee 1994-1995), National Space Society, British Interplanetary Society.

Interests

• Avocations: science fiction, plastic models, tennis, golf.

Connections

Father:

John Wayne Fitzsimmons

Mother:

Joan (Straight) Fitzsimmons