UAH Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Leadership Breakfast

The 2027 UAH Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Leadership Breakfast “Dreaming Beyond Boundaries: Connecting Leadership, Innovation, and Space Exploration” The UAH Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Leadership breakfast will connect Dr. King’s legacy and the idea of expanding what is possible with NASA Marshall Space Flight Center’s work in advanced propulsion, habitats, and advanced manufacturing—and how those technologies collectively enable humanity’s next steps in space. This year’s panel will feature three UAH alumni who are also leaders at NASA Marshall. Sponsorship Details and Ticket Information • $5,000 - Presenting Sponsor: Logo in program, logo on the screen, logo on social media mentions, web link on the event’s landing page, logo listed in the UAH Magazine Digital Edition, social media video on UAH flagship accounts, a speaking opportunity during the breakfast, and two tables of 8. • $2,000 (Gold) - Logo in program, logo on the screen, logo on social media mentions, web link on the event’s landing page, logo listed in the UAH Magazine Digital Edition, individual company social media mention on UAH flagship accounts to introduce all speakers, table of 8. • $1,000 (Silver) - Logo in program, logo on the screen, logo on social media mentions, web link on the event’s landing page, listed in the UAH Magazine Digital Edition, and 6 tickets. • $500 (Bronze) - Logo in program, logo on the screen, logo on social media mentions, web link on the event’s landing page, name listed in the UAH Magazine Digital Edition, and 4 tickets. • Individual Tickets: $30 Panel Info: Hansel D. V. Gill, Director, Michoud Assembly Facility Since being named to the position in April 2024, Director Hansel Gill has overseen one of the world’s largest manufacturing facilities, which provides the crucial infrastructure where elements of NASA’s Space Launch System and Orion spacecraft are assembled. Michoud also provides facilities for non-NASA governmental and commercial technology-based industry tenant operations. Learn more >> Lisa McCollum serves as the Manager of the Habitation Systems Development Office at NASA’s Marshall Space Flight Center (MSFC) in Huntsville, Alabama. In this role, she leads a team of technical experts, project managers, and systems engineers supporting the development of habitation systems for Moon Base, as well as formulation efforts for future lunar and deep space exploration capabilities. Learn more >> Marvin W. Barnes is the Technical Integration Manager for the Nonmetallic Materials and Processes Branches at NASA's Marshall Space Flight Center (MSFC) and a FY 2025 White House Leadership Development Program Fellow. Over his 18-year career with NASA, Mr. Barnes has held various leadership roles within MSFC's propulsion and materials departments, spearheading pivotal projects in advanced aerospace materials, specialized manufacturing processes, solid rocket motors, and nuclear propulsion technology. Learn more >>