Background
Hawes, William Michael was born on June 13, 1956 in Greenville, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of William Richard and Mary Marjorie (O'Connor) Hawes.
Hawes, William Michael was born on June 13, 1956 in Greenville, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of William Richard and Mary Marjorie (O'Connor) Hawes.
Bachelor of Science in Aerospace Engineering, University Notre Dame, 1978; certified in program management, Defense Systems Management College, Fort Belvoir, Virginia, 1994; Master of Science in Engineering Management, George Washington University, 1996.
Chief commercial payload, National Aeronautics and Space Administration-Johnson Space Center, Houston, 1984-1986; chief space station/Space Transportation Sys., National Aeronautics and Space Administration-Johnson Space Center, Houston, 1986-1987; manager space operations, National Aeronautics and Space Administration-Space Station Freedom Program Office, Reston, Virginia, 1987-1990; manager utilization and operations, National Aeronautics and Space Administration-SSF Program Office, Reston, 1990-1993; manager system engineering, National Aeronautics and Space Administration Headquarters, Washington, 1994-1995; senior engineer space station, National Aeronautics and Space Administration Headquarters, Washington, 1994-1996; deputy director space station, National Aeronautics and Space Administration Headquarters, Washington, since 1996.
President Winnie the Pooh Preschool, Ashburn, Virginia, 1995-1996, Notre Dame Club of Houston, 1987. Active Christ the Redeemer Church, Sterling, Virginia, since 1981. Member American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (senior ).
Married Michele Ann Brinkman, December 27, 1986. Children: Mary Catherine, William Conor.