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Guy Gardner Guy Gardner is currently
the Superintendent of Riverside Military Academy, a boys college prep
boarding and day school for grades 7-12 in Gainesville, GA. Guy began his career as an Air Force fighter
pilot and test pilot. As a NASA
Astronaut, he worked in many areas of space shuttle and space station
development and support. His two flights in space were as pilot of Space
Shuttle missions STS-27, launching a DoD payload, and STS-35, carrying the
ASTRO-1 astronomy laboratory.
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Guy’s past leadership positions have
included Head of the USAF Test Pilot School, NASA Associate Administrator for
Space Flight (Russian Programs) with the primary role of Program Director of the
joint U.S./Russian space flight program Shuttle-Mir, Director of the FAA
Technical Center, and FAA Associate Administrator for Regulation and
Certification (leading the government organization responsible for regulation
and oversight of civil aviation safety). Since leaving government service, Guy
has served as a high school mathematics and physics teacher, and as Principal
and Director for Omega Systems Group, Inc., as well as Vice President for
Space Flight Development for Space Adventures, Ltd. Before assuming leadership of Riverside Military Academy,
he was the Director
of Super Project Development at The awesome Linda Gardner
is Guy’s wife of over 38 years, and is an elementary school teacher. They have three wonderful adult
children, Jennifer, Sarah, and Jason.
Jennifer is married to the also wonderful Scott Teems. Scott and Jennifer have provided them
with grandson McCabe and granddaughter Worthy. Guy’s volunteer
activities have included: member of various advisory boards, speaker to
school and civic groups, youth group leader, adult and youth Sunday school
teacher, and Explorer Post leader. For a more detailed biography with links to various
organizations he has served, go to http://www.guygardner.com/biodetails.html.
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