Our Executive Mentors

ZACK KREVOR, PhD

Dr. Zachary C. Krevor is the Chief Executive Officer and President of Stratolaunch, LLC. He leads the strategic development of the company offering, ensuring successful delivery of an affordable product that meets the needs of the hypersonic test community. He is responsible for management of the company while ensuring the Stratolaunch product provides value for its customers.

Dr. Krevor has over 20 years of experience leading integration across business and engineering teams to develop alternative aircraft and spacecraft technologies. His leadership has resulted in the development of new technology solutions that have been used by a variety of government and commercial customers. Dr. Krevor has experience delivering technical solutions while collaborating with the Department of Defense (DoD), Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL), Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA), National Reconnaissance Office (NRO), and NASA. In his previous roles, he worked as an engineer on the Lockheed Martin Orion program and as a member of Lockheed’s Altair Lunar Lander team. He was also a Chief Systems Engineer on the Sierra Nevada Corporation’s Dream Chaser program. He provided technical leadership for Sierra Nevada’s Space Systems Advanced Development group, leading to multiple business awards.

Prior to becoming the President and Chief Executive Officer at Stratolaunch LLC, Dr. Krevor was the Vice President of Engineering at Stratolaunch Systems Corporation, with leadership responsibility for launch development, integration with the Carrier Aircraft, and helping to win new business.

Dr. Krevor has a M.S. and Ph.D. in Aerospace Engineering from the Georgia Institute of Technology. He received his B.S. in Mechanical Engineering from UCLA. He is an AIAA Associate Fellow, a member of the Space Systems Technical Committee, and a private pilot.