Lesa Roe

Lesa Roe
Director of the Langley Research Center
In office October 3, 2005 – April 28, 2014
President	George W. Bush Barack Obama
Preceded by	Roy D. Bridges
Succeeded by	Stephen G. Jurczyk
Personal details
Born	USA
Alma mater	University of Florida University of Central Florida
Profession	Engineer

Lesa B. Roe is an American aerospace engineer who served as the Director of NASA Langley Research Center from 2005 to 2014. She previously served as the center's Deputy Director from June 2004 until being named Director in October 2005.^[1]

She received her bachelor's degree in electrical engineering from the University of Florida, and her master's degree in electrical engineering from the University of Central Florida. Roe is the first female Director of NASA’s Langley Research Center. She has worked for NASA since 1987.^[1]

References

1. NASA - Langley Center Director Lesa B. Roe