User:Jburk
James L. Burk is the IT Director for The Mars Society, is the organizer for the Seattle and Southern California chapters, is a Steering Committee member and a Founding Member (since 1998). He is the current Chair of the Marspedia Governing Council.
Current Positions
He is the Vice President of The Moon Society since January 2018, as well as the founding Vice President & Webmaster back in 2000. In July 2018, he edited the 1000+ page book A Pioneer's Guide to Living on the Moon, published by Luna City Press (the Moon Society's publishing imprint.)
He works full-time for Exsilio Solutions as the manager of the Program Management Office (PMO). He is an experienced technical project manager and web application developer.
He founded MarsNews.com in 1999 with Dustin Green and is working to integrate that into Marspedia as a newly-transitioned Mars Society project.
Past Involvement
He was Director of Communications for the Mars Foundation during its founding in 2004 and resuming in 2017 as Webmaster.
He was the founding Webmaster for Explore Mars but left early to rejoin the Mars Society.
He has helped out many other space advocacy groups, chapters, and causes.
Contact Info
Email | Personal Website | Facebook | Twitter
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