Senior Vice President

William Bastedo

Senior Vice President Bill Bastedo is based in Booz Allen Hamilton’s Houston office, where he leads the firm’s work with the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA). He has more than 24 years of supporting NASA's most critical spaceflight programs in a career that has been equally split between leadership positions in government service and industry. While a NASA employee, Mr. Bastedo was credited with leading the development of the Space Station on-orbit assembly sequence as well serving as the project manager for the first element of Space Station.

With his extensive expertise in program and project management and systems engineering and integration, Mr. Bastedo leads a team of Booz Allen professionals, which is geographically dispersed at nine locations across the country. These teams are making substantive and enduring contributions to many of NASA’s most critical enterprises, such as:

Constellation Program
International Space Station Program
Space Shuttle Program
Orion, Ares, Ground Operations, Mission Operations, and EVA Projects
Aviation Safety Reporting System
Tracking and Data Relay Satellite Systems
Integrated Financial Management Program
Agency- and Center-level information technology

A member of the American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA) and an invited member of various NASA advisory panels, Mr. Bastedo holds M.S. and B.S. degrees in aerospace and mechanical engineering from the University of Notre Dame.

profile updated April 2009