Rob Carver serves as director of resources management for NASA’s STMD

Rob Carver serves as Director of Resources Management for the Space Technology Mission Directorate (STMD) at NASA Headquarters, responsible for overall management of the mission directorate’s approximately $900 million to $1 billion annual budget. Carver has more than 33 years of federal service in financial management, program analysis, allocation of program resources, and management of people and processes, including over twenty years of management experience developing and implementing program resources and management solutions.

He previously was Director of the Agency Workforce Strategy and Transformation Office in Human Capital and served as Director of the Mission Support Resources Management Office, where he led budget formulation and execution for the $3.8 billion NASA mission support budget that provides resources to operate ten NASA centers, thirteen enterprise functions, four agency technical authorities, and construction and environmental compliance budgets.

Earlier in his career, Carver was Director for the Constellation Program Resources Management Office and Manager for the International Space Station Resources Management Office at Johnson Space Flight Center. He began his federal career in 1992 as a Presidential Management Intern at NASA Headquarters and later worked as a Program Analyst in NASA’s Aeronautics Research Mission Directorate, Science Mission Directorate and Human Exploration and Operations Mission Directorate.

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Science, Rob Carver, Nasa Headquarters, Johnson Space Center, International Space Station, Budget Management