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Bill Johnson
Kennedy Space Center, Fla.
321-867-2468
RELEASE: 09-07
NASA today selected Janet Petro as the new deputy director of the
agency's Kennedy Space Center, Fla., effective April 29. Petro
succeeds William (Bill) W. Parsons, who assumed the position as the
director of the center in January.
"I am extremely pleased that Janet has decided to join the leadership
team at Kennedy," said Parsons. "She brings with her a strong
technical management background and extensive engineering leadership
that is directly applicable to the challenging future here at
Kennedy."
She resides in Indian Harbor Beach, Fla., with her daughter, Hannah,
and son, Andrew.
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