{{Infobox person | name = Patrick Scheuermann | image = 691534main Scheuermann 2400x3000.jpg | image_size = 200px | caption = Official NASA portrait | birth_date = | birth_place = New Orleans, Louisiana | death_date = | death_place = | alma_mater = University of New Orleans | occupation = NASA administrator | title = Director of the Marshall Space Flight Center | website = [http://www.nasa.gov/centers/marshall/about/leadership.html Marshall Leadership] }}
'''Patrick Scheuermann''' (pronounced "Sherman") is the former Director of the NASA Marshall Space Flight Center located in Huntsville, Alabama. He was named to become the center's twelfth director on September 25, 2012, and served in the role until November 13, 2015.<ref name="nasabio"/><ref name="msfc120925"/><ref name="hsv120925"/><ref name="hsv120926"/><ref>{{cite web|url=https://spacenews.com/nasa-marshall-director-scheuermann-to-retire-in-november/ |title= NASA Marshall Director Scheuermann to Retire in November |website=spacenews.com |date=19 October 2015 |access-date=2025-04-19}}</ref> Scheuermann succeeded Robin Henderson, who had served as acting director for the preceding two months.<ref name="msfc120925"/><ref name="nw120709"/> Scheuermann served as the director of the John C. Stennis Space Center near Bay St. Louis, Mississippi from March 2010 until his appointment to Marshall.<ref name="mbj100307"/><ref name="wapo120309"/><ref name="mbj120408"/> Earlier in his NASA career, he served as legislative fellow to Senate Majority Leader Trent Lott.<ref name="lott000124"/> <!-- ==Career== ==Awards and honors== ==Education== ==Personal life== -->
==References== {{reflist|2|refs= <ref name="nasabio">{{cite web |publisher=NASA |title=Patrick Scheuermann, Center Director, Marshall Space Flight Center |url=http://www.nasa.gov/centers/marshall/pdf/691947main_Scheuermann_bio.pdf |accessdate=November 28, 2012 }}</ref> <ref name="mbj100307">{{cite news |author=MBJ Staff |work=Mississippi Business Journal |title=Scheuermann elevated to Stennis director |url=http://msbusiness.com/blog/2010/03/07/scheuermann-elevated-to-stennis-director/ |date=March 7, 2010 |accessdate=November 28, 2012}}</ref> <ref name="nw120709">{{cite news |first=Keith |last=Cowing |work=NASA Watch |title=After 4 Months MSFC Has Yet Another Acting Director |url=http://nasawatch.com/archives/2012/07/after-4-months.html |date=July 9, 2012 |accessdate=July 13, 2012}}</ref> <ref name="msfc120925">{{cite press release |first1=Jennifer |last1=Stanfield |first2=David |last2=Weaver |publisher=NASA Marshall Space Flight Center |title=NASA Announces Senior Leadership Changes |url=http://www.nasa.gov/centers/marshall/news/news/releases/2012/H-12-335.html |date=September 25, 2012 |accessdate=November 28, 2012}}</ref> <ref name="hsv120925">{{cite news |first=Lee |last=Roop |newspaper=The Huntsville Times |title=Marshall Space Flight Center has new director; Lightfoot job promotion permanent |url=http://blog.al.com/space-news/2012/09/marshall_space_flight_center_h_1.html |date=September 25, 2012 |accessdate=November 28, 2012}}</ref> <ref name="hsv120926">{{cite news |first=Mike |last=Kelley |newspaper=The Huntsville Times |title=Scheuermann appointed new MSFC director |url=http://www.al.com/42/index.ssf/2012/09/scheuermann_appointed_new_msfc.html |date=September 26, 2012 |accessdate=November 28, 2012}}</ref> <ref name="wapo120309">{{cite news |first=Tom |last=Fox |newspaper=The Washington Post |title=Rocket-propelled leadership: An interview with the director of NASA's Stennis Space Center |url=https://www.washingtonpost.com/national/on-leadership/rocket-propelled-leadership-an-interview-with-the-director-of-nasas-stennis-space-center/2012/03/09/gIQAlpjO1R_story.html |date=March 9, 2012 |accessdate=November 28, 2012}}</ref> <ref name="mbj120408">{{cite news |first=Stephen |last=McDill |work=Mississippi Business Journal |title=Infinity lifts off at Stennis Space Center on the Gulf Coast |url=http://msbusiness.com/blog/2012/04/08/infinity-lifts-off/ |date=April 8, 2012 |accessdate=November 28, 2012}}</ref> <ref name="lott000124">{{cite news |first=Trent |last=Lott |authorlink=Trent Lott |work=Capitol Words |publisher=Sunlight Foundation |title=Tribute To Patrick E. Scheuermann |url=http://capitolwords.org/date/2000/01/24/S12_tribute-to-patrick-e-scheuermann/ |date=January 24, 2000 |accessdate=November 28, 2012}}</ref> }}
== External links == * [http://www.nasa.gov/centers/marshall/home/index.html Marshall Space Flight Center website]
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