George Whitesides

Chief Executive Officer at

Galactic Enterprises LLC

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Presently, George T. Whitesides holds the position of Chief Executive Officer at Tsc Vehicle Holdings, Inc., Chief Executive Officer for Virgin Galactic Vehicle Holdings, Inc. and Chief Executive Officer of Virgin Galactic LLC. Mr. Whitesides is also on the board of Aerospace Industries Association. In the past he was Chief of Staff at National Aeronautics & Space Administration and Director-Global Future Council at The World Economic Forum USA, Inc. He received a graduate degree from the University of Cambridge and an undergraduate degree from Woodrow Wilson School of Public & International Affairs.

Latest news about George Whitesides

26/02/20

In first public results, Branson's Virgin Galactic posts $73 million quarterly loss

George Whitesides active positions

Companies	Position	Start
Galactic Enterprises LLC Galactic Enterprises LLC Other TransportationTransportation Owns and operates privately built spaceships	Chief Executive Officer	19/05/2010
Aerospace Industries Association Aerospace Industries Association Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Operates as a trade association representing the US aerospace and defence industry	Director/Board Member	-
Vehicle Holdings, Inc. Vehicle Holdings, Inc. Financial ConglomeratesFinance Functions as an investment holding company	Chief Executive Officer	01/05/2010
Virgin Galactic Vehicle Holdings, Inc. Virgin Galactic Vehicle Holdings, Inc. Aerospace & DefenseElectronic Technology Manufactures air and space vehicles	Chief Executive Officer	01/05/2010
Convective Capital Management LLC Convective Capital Management LLC Investment ManagersFinance Convective Capital invests in companies located in the United States. The firm focuses on a broad range of sectors and industries. It provides financing for early stage capital requirements.	Private Equity Investor	01/01/2022
Megafire Action	Founder	01/09/2022

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Former positions of George Whitesides

Companies	Position	End
VIRGIN GALACTIC HOLDINGS, INC.	Chief Executive Officer	20/07/2020
National Aeronautics & Space Administration National Aeronautics & Space Administration General GovernmentGovernment Provides aerospace research & develops satellites	Human Resources Officer	01/04/2010
NASA Glenn Research Center NASA Glenn Research Center General GovernmentGovernment Engages in space research programs	Corporate Officer/Principal	01/01/2010
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University of Cambridge University of Cambridge Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University	Consumer Services
Princeton University Princeton University Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University	Consumer Services
National Aeronautics & Space Administration National Aeronautics & Space Administration General GovernmentGovernment Provides aerospace research & develops satellites	Government
National Space Society National Space Society Publishing: Books/MagazinesConsumer Services Publishes magazine containing important developments in space	Consumer Services
The Virgin Foundation The Virgin Foundation Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Operates charitable organizations	Commercial Services
Aerospace Industries Association Aerospace Industries Association Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Operates as a trade association representing the US aerospace and defence industry	Commercial Services
The World Economic Forum USA, Inc. The World Economic Forum USA, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Operates an organization for economic reforms	Commercial Services
Commercial Spaceflight Federation Commercial Spaceflight Federation Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Operates as a industry trade membership association of leading businesses working to advance commercial human spaceflight	Commercial Services
Galactic Enterprises LLC Galactic Enterprises LLC Other TransportationTransportation Owns and operates privately built spaceships	Transportation
NASA Glenn Research Center NASA Glenn Research Center General GovernmentGovernment Engages in space research programs	Government
Woodrow Wilson School of Public & International Affairs Woodrow Wilson School of Public & International Affairs Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University	Consumer Services
Virgin Galactic Holdings, Inc. Virgin Galactic Holdings, Inc. Aerospace & DefenseElectronic Technology Develops space vehicles and provides space flight services	Electronic Technology
Antelope Valley Board of Trade Antelope Valley Board of Trade Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services The Antelope Valley Board of Trade, operating as avbot.org, offers a comprehensive resource for entrepreneurs on starting a business. The private company is based in Palmdale. It provides guidance on conducting market research, developing business plans, securing licenses and permits at federal, state, and local levels, and explains various business structures such as sole proprietorships, corporations, LLCs, partnerships, and nonprofits, including their legal, tax, and liability considerations. The resource also covers selecting business locations, compliance with zoning laws, business registration, obtaining an EIN, hiring registered agents, protecting intellectual property, funding options, and tax obligations.	Commercial Services
Vehicle Holdings, Inc. Vehicle Holdings, Inc. Financial ConglomeratesFinance Functions as an investment holding company	Finance
Virgin Galactic Vehicle Holdings, Inc. Virgin Galactic Vehicle Holdings, Inc. Aerospace & DefenseElectronic Technology Manufactures air and space vehicles	Electronic Technology
Convective Capital Management LLC Convective Capital Management LLC Investment ManagersFinance Convective Capital invests in companies located in the United States. The firm focuses on a broad range of sectors and industries. It provides financing for early stage capital requirements.	Finance
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