US Space & Rocket Center CEO on leave; CFO steps in

HUNTSVILLE, Ala. — The CEO of the US Space & Rocket Center is on leave and the organization’s VP of Finance/Chief Financial Officer has taken on additional responsibilities, FOX54 has learned.

Kimberly Robinson has held the top executive position at the Huntsville science and engineering attraction since early 2021. She previously spent more than 15 years in various roles at NASA.

“Along with her vast experience with NASA, Dr. Robinson brings an innovative spirit and the leadership skills needed to guide the Rocket Center as we plan for the future,” said Joe Newberry, Alabama Space Science Exhibit Commission board chairman, at the time of her appointment. “Her energy and enthusiasm are contagious and brought her to the top of a rigorous and exhaustive search for our new Executive Director and CEO.”…

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