Senior Management
Dr. Robert Zubrin, Founder & President
James Burk, Executive Director
Kent Nebergall, Chairman, Steering Committee
Michael Stoltz, Senior Director, Media & Public Relations
Sergii Iakymov, Director, Mars Desert Research Station
Ben Stanley, Director, Mars Analog Research Program & Assistant Director, MDRS
Terry Trevino, Director, Flashline Mars Arctic Research Station
Kevin Sloan, Director, University Rover Challenge
Leah Malmos, Creative Director
Ron Storie, Director, Chapters
Jon Schwartz, Director, Political Initiatives
Nicole Willett, Director, Education Programs
Ashton Zeth, Director, Ambassador Program & Host, Red Planet Live Podcast
Frank Crossman, Chief Archivist
Molly Gray, Executive Assistant
Veronica Zeng, Executive Assistant
Mars Desert Research Station Management
Sergii Iakymov, Director, MDRS
Ben Stanley, Director, Assistant Director, MDRS
Kay Radzik, Director, MDRS Refits
Dr. Peter Detterline, Director, MDRS Observatories
Scott Davis, Spacesuit Operations
TBD, GreenHab Coordinator
Michael Stoltz, Senior Director, Media & Public Relations
Bernard Dubb, IT Coordinator
Jemimah Kwakuyi, MDRS Website Coordinator
Dr. Jonathan Clarke, Science Advisor
Flashline Mars Arctic Research Station Management
Dr. Robert Zubrin, President, The Mars Society
James Burk, Executive Director, The Mars Society
Terry Trevino, Director, Flashline Mars Arctic Research Station
Andy Greco, Director of Engineering, Flashline
Glenn Scott, EU-Interact Station Manager
Michael Stoltz, Senior Director, Media & Public Relations
University Rover Challenge Management
Kevin Sloan, Director, University Rover Challenge
Andrew Duncan, Deputy Director
Darrel Robertson, Associate Director, Requirements & Guidelines
Dr. Graham Lau, Associate Director, Logistics
Danielle Wickingson, On-Site Media Liaison
Chapters Coordinators
Ron Storie, Director of Chapters & USA
Manuel Veiga Aldemira, Central & South America
Manousos Chairetis, Europe
Isaac Gathu, Africa & Middle East
Nasir Rizwan, Asia
Digital Initiatives (Internet Task Force)
James Burk, Executive Director
Jeff Rayner, Development Lead, MarsVR
Nelson Reid, Senior Developer, MarsVR
David Wikstrom, Senior Developer, MarsVR
Souleymane Tiendrebeogo, IT Volunteer
Jemimah Kwakuyi, IT Volunteer
Communications & Marketing Division
Michael Stoltz, Senior Director, Media & Public Relations
Leah Malmos, Creative Director
Brianna Lee, Consultant, Marketing
Fern Decena, Consultant, Social Media
Mars Society Ambassador Program
Ashton Zeth, Director
James Melton, Chief Ambassador Emeritus
Red Planet Live Podcast
Ashton Zeth, Host
Leah Malmos, Technical Producer
Michael Laine, Liftport CEO & Technical Producer
Michael Stoltz, Executive Producer, Guest Selection & Promotion
Red Planet Bound Blog
TBD, Senior Writer
Michael Stoltz, Editor
The Mars Store
James Ehrhart, Director, Online Store
Updated July 2024