EMS Technologies Names Mackay to Board

EMS Technologies appointed President and CEO Neil Mackay to its board and said Mackay’s involvement in overseeing the company’s strategy development, risk management and corporate governance will expand.

Prior to becoming CEO, Mackay served as EMS’ COO and executive vice president of strategy. Prior to joining EMS, Mackay served as CEO for Innotech Aviation.

NASA Appoints Associate Deputy Administrator

NASA named Richard Keegan associate deputy administrator, replacing Charles Scales, who is retiring after serving in the position since April 2007.

Keegan will assist and support in day-to-day agency operations, institutional and workforce issues, and with contingency and continuity of operations planning. He previously served as director of NASA’s Office of Program and Institutional Integration.