The NOSC website will be retired on July 1, 2025. The notice of this change can be found on the Notice of Changes page on the NESDIS website. For NOAA staff, the password-protected materials from the NOSC website are available on the NOSC Internal Google Site.&nblr;The public-facing documents which were previously available on the NOSC website, such as the EDMC's Procedural Directives, are now available on the NOAA Institutional Repository website.&nblr;Please direct any questions to nosc.webmaster@noaa.gov.

NOSC Membership List


NOSC Chairs

Role Name
Acting Chair & Assistant Secretary for Environmental Observation & Prediction    Stephen Volz Email Stephen Volz
Vice Chair (NWS)    Michelle MainelliEmail Michelle Mainelli
Vice Chair (OMAO)    RADM Chad Cary Email Admiral Cary

NOSC Principals

Organization Primary Alternate
Chief Data Officer    Tony LaVoi Email Tony LaVoi    No alternate
Chief Financial Officer    Jeremy Weirich Email Jeremy Weirich    Tony Wilhelm Email Tony Wilhelm
NESDIS    Dan St Jean Email Dan St Jean    No alternate
NMFS    Noriko Shoji Email Noriko Shoji    Margaret M (Peg) Brady Email Peg Brady
NOS    Rachael Dempsey Email Rachael Dempsey    Marian Westley Email Marian Westley
NWS    Ajay Mehta Email Ajay Mehta    William Burnett Email William Burnett
OAR    DaNa Carlis Email DaNa Carlis    Terence Lynch Email Terence Lynch
OMAO    RDML Amanda Goeller Email Admiral Goeller    CDR Ben LaCour Email Commander Cary LaCour


Non-Voting Members

Role Name
OSC Co-Chair    Marian Westley Email Marian Westley
OSC Co-Chair    William Burnett Email William Burnett
DGC Deputy Chair    Amy Biggs Email Amy Biggs
NOAA Representative, USGEO    Ajay Mehta Email Ajay Mehta
Office of Space Commerce    vacant
IMCO    Daniel Melendez Email Martin Yapur


NOSC Support

Role Name
NOSC Advisor    Meredith Wagner Email Meredith Wagner
Executive Secretary    David Bludis Email David Bludis