Rob Strain Leaving NASA

NASA GSFC Center Director Rob Strain Announces Plans to Leave
“It is with mixed emotions that I announce my intention to leave NASA Goddard and return to industry. My last day as Director will be March 4. During my time here, it has been my privilege to play a small role in our awesome missions, remarkable science, complex engineering feats, and initiatives. Goddard continues to amaze me with the extraordinary accomplishments its people make every day.”
Goddard Center Director Robert Strain Announces Departure from Agency, NASA Goddard
“NASA Goddard Space Flight Center Director Robert Strain announced he will leave the agency on March 4, 2012, to take a position in private industry.”