William Ballhaus
Director/Board Member at OSI SYSTEMS, INC.
Net worth: 4 M $ as of 2024-03-30
Profile
William Francis Ballhaus is currently the Chairman at Universities Space Research Association.
He is also an Independent Director at OSI Systems, Inc., a Director at U.S.
Space Foundation, and a Director at Draper Laboratory.
In the past, Ballhaus served as the President & Chief Executive Officer at The Aerospace Corp.
from 2000 to 2008.
He was also the Director at NASA Ames Research Center from 1984 to 1988 and the Director-Ames Research Center at the National Aeronautics & Space Administration from 1971 to 1989.
Additionally, he held the position of Vice President-Engineering & Technology at Lockheed Martin Corp.
from 1990 to 2000 and was the President-Civil Space & Communications at Martin Marietta Corp.
He also worked as an Advisor at Astrolabe Ventures.
Ballhaus received his undergraduate, graduate, and doctorate degrees from the University of California, Berkeley in 1968, 1969, and 1971 respectively.
Known holdings in public companies
| Company | Date | Number of shares | Valuation | Valuation date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
OSI SYSTEMS, INC.
0.16% | 2023-10-16 | 26,582 ( 0.16% ) | 4 M $ | 2024-03-30 |
William Ballhaus active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
| OSI SYSTEMS, INC. | Director/Board Member | 2010-05-04 |
| U.S. Space Foundation | Director/Board Member | 2011-01-31 |
Universities Space Research Association
 Universities Space Research Association Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Universities Space Research Association operates as a non-profit organization which operates scientific institutes and facilities, and conducts other major research and educational programs under Federal funding. USRA engages the university community and employs in-house scientific leadership, research and development, and project management expertise. It offers operations and management, engineering and technology development, fundamental research, and workforce development services. The company was founded in March 1969 and is headquartered in Columbia, MD. | Chairman | - |
Draper Laboratory
 Draper Laboratory Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Draper Laboratory specializes in the design, development, and deployment of advanced technological solutions. The non-profit company is based in Cambridge, MA. | Director/Board Member | - |
Former positions of William Ballhaus
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
Astrolabe Ventures
 Astrolabe Ventures Investment ManagersFinance Astrolabe Ventures provided investment services. The company was founded in 2006 and was headquartered in Palo Alto, CA. | Private Equity Investor | 2011-06-29 |
The Aerospace Corp.
 The Aerospace Corp. Aerospace & DefenseElectronic Technology The Aerospace Corp. provides information on launch vehicles, satellite systems, ground control systems, and space technology. It operates a Federally Funded Research and Development Center for the United States Air Force and the National Reconnaissance Office. The firm also provides independent technical and scientific research, development, and advisory services to national-security space programs. The company was founded in 1960 and is headquartered in El Segundo, CA. | Chief Executive Officer | 2008-11-30 |
| LOCKHEED MARTIN CORPORATION | Chief Tech/Sci/R&D Officer | 1999-12-31 |
| National Aeronautics & Space Administration | Corporate Officer/Principal | 1988-12-31 |
NASA Ames Research Center
 NASA Ames Research Center General GovernmentGovernment NASA Ames Research Center develops scientific research and applications for space technology. The company performs research on supercomputing, networking, intelligent systems, nanotechnology, fundamental space biology, biotechnology, aerospace, thermal protection systems, and human factors. NASA Ames Research Center was founded on December 20, 1939 and is located in Moffet Field, CA. | Director/Board Member | 1988-12-30 |
Training of William Ballhaus
| University of California, Berkeley | Doctorate Degree |
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Linked companies
| Listed companies | 2 |
|---|---|
| LOCKHEED MARTIN CORPORATION | Electronic Technology |
| OSI SYSTEMS, INC. | Electronic Technology |
| Private companies | 9 |
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| Martin Marietta Corp. | Electronic Technology |
NASA Ames Research Center
NASA Ames Research Center General GovernmentGovernment NASA Ames Research Center develops scientific research and applications for space technology. The company performs research on supercomputing, networking, intelligent systems, nanotechnology, fundamental space biology, biotechnology, aerospace, thermal protection systems, and human factors. NASA Ames Research Center was founded on December 20, 1939 and is located in Moffet Field, CA. | Government |
| National Aeronautics & Space Administration | Government |
The Aerospace Corp.
The Aerospace Corp. Aerospace & DefenseElectronic Technology The Aerospace Corp. provides information on launch vehicles, satellite systems, ground control systems, and space technology. It operates a Federally Funded Research and Development Center for the United States Air Force and the National Reconnaissance Office. The firm also provides independent technical and scientific research, development, and advisory services to national-security space programs. The company was founded in 1960 and is headquartered in El Segundo, CA. | Electronic Technology |
The Charles Stark Draper Laboratory, Inc.
 The Charles Stark Draper Laboratory, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services The Charles Stark Draper Laboratory, Inc. engages in the design, development, and deployment of technological solutions. It focuses on the areas of commercial, space, national security, strategic systems, and global challenges. It provides engineering services to government, commercial companies, and educational institutions. The company was founded by Charles Stark Draper in 1934 and is headquartered in Cambridge, MA. | Commercial Services |
| U.S. Space Foundation | Consumer Services |
Universities Space Research Association
Universities Space Research Association Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Universities Space Research Association operates as a non-profit organization which operates scientific institutes and facilities, and conducts other major research and educational programs under Federal funding. USRA engages the university community and employs in-house scientific leadership, research and development, and project management expertise. It offers operations and management, engineering and technology development, fundamental research, and workforce development services. The company was founded in March 1969 and is headquartered in Columbia, MD. | Commercial Services |
Astrolabe Ventures
Astrolabe Ventures Investment ManagersFinance Astrolabe Ventures provided investment services. The company was founded in 2006 and was headquartered in Palo Alto, CA. | Finance |
Draper Laboratory
Draper Laboratory Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Draper Laboratory specializes in the design, development, and deployment of advanced technological solutions. The non-profit company is based in Cambridge, MA. | Commercial Services |
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