Ellen Ochoa

Ellen Ochoa is an Independent Director at Service Corp.
International since 2015, Director at Mutual of America Life Insurance Co. since 2017, Director at The National Science Foundation since 2016, Director at SRI International since 2023, and Trustee at Gordon & Betty Moore Foundation since 2018.
Dr. Ochoa is a Member of Sigma XI, National Academy of Engineering, The Optical Society of America, The Phi Beta Kappa Society, and American Institute of Aeronautics & Astronautics.
Former positions include Vice Chairman at Manned Space Flight Education Foundation, Inc., Chairman of The National Science Board from 2016 to 2022, Director at Technology & Entrepreneurship Center of Houston, Independent Director at NVIDIA Corp.
from 2024 to 2025, Director at Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas, Center Director at NASA Johnson Space Center from 2013 to 2018, Trustee at Stanford University, Researcher at Sandia National Laboratories from 1985 to 1988, and Branch Chief & Research Engineer at NASA Ames Research Center from 1980 to 1990.
Education includes graduate and doctorate degrees from Stanford University and an undergraduate degree from San Diego State University.