1 / 8

IEDC Webinar Diversifying Your Economy Post-Disaster

Learn how the Aerospace Transition Center helps workers from NASA-JSC transition successfully to new industries. Discover the Bay Area Houston Advanced Technology Consortium's efforts to create and retain jobs in the region. Explore collaborative endeavors between medical, oil & gas, and aerospace industries.

bessiea
Download Presentation

IEDC Webinar Diversifying Your Economy Post-Disaster

An Image/Link below is provided (as is) to download presentation Download Policy: Content on the Website is provided to you AS IS for your information and personal use and may not be sold / licensed / shared on other websites without getting consent from its author. Content is provided to you AS IS for your information and personal use only. Download presentation by click this link. While downloading, if for some reason you are not able to download a presentation, the publisher may have deleted the file from their server. During download, if you can't get a presentation, the file might be deleted by the publisher.

E N D

Presentation Transcript

  1. IEDC Webinar • Diversifying Your Economy Post-Disaster BAHEP and Overcoming the Unexpected!February 25, 2015 Clear Lake Shores * Dickinson * El Lago * Friendswood * Houston * Kemah * La Porte * League City Nassau Bay * Pasadena * Seabrook * Taylor Lake Village * Webster Harris County * Galveston County Port of Houston Authority

  2. Houston & Aerospace

  3. Houston & Aerospace • Home to NASA’s Johnson Space Center human space operations • All astronaut training • Medical and life science research • 14,000 local contractor and civil servant employees (down from 18,000 during Space Shuttle peak) • $4.4 billion in procurements flow through Johnson Space Center • FY15 NASA budget $18.20 billion • Space Launch System (SLS) / Orion Capsule $3.11 billion • International Space Station $3.2 billion • Commercial Crew $696 million Clear Lake Shores * Dickinson * El Lago * Friendswood * Houston * Kemah * La Porte * League City Nassau Bay * Pasadena * Seabrook * Taylor Lake Village * Webster Harris County * Galveston County Port of Houston Authority

  4. The Aerospace Transition Center (ATC) Created May 2010 Specifically designed to assist the highly skilled workers transitioning from the NASA-JSC Counseling, résumé writing, job fairs 5,000 laid-off workers utilized the ATC 78% of those laid off found new jobs in the Houston region, mostly in the oil and gas, chemical and health care industries. Clear Lake Shores * Dickinson * El Lago * Friendswood * Houston * Kemah * La Porte * League City Nassau Bay * Pasadena * Seabrook * Taylor Lake Village * Webster Harris County * Galveston County Port of Houston Authority

  5. Bay Area Houston Advanced Technology Consortium: Create and Retain Jobs and Business in Bay Area Houston by: • Acquiring public and private R&D technology funding • Securing customers and providing simplified access to JSC capabilities External Customer Technical Requirements NASA JSC Space Act Agreement: Simplified Access to JSC Facilities Commercial Agreement Space Act Agreement

  6. Pumps & Pipes Bringing Houston’s Medical, Oil & Gas, and Aerospace Industries together.

  7. From ‘Wheels Stop” to History July 21, 2011 Space Center Houston! Clear Lake Shores * Dickinson * El Lago * Friendswood * Houston * Kemah * La Porte * League City Nassau Bay * Pasadena * Seabrook * Taylor Lake Village * Webster Harris County * Galveston County Port of Houston Authority

  8. Thanks! For more information: Dan Seal – (832) 536-3255 www.bayareahouston.com Clear Lake Shores * Dickinson * El Lago * Friendswood * Houston * Kemah * La Porte * League City Nassau Bay * Pasadena * Seabrook * Taylor Lake Village * Webster Harris County * Galveston County Port of Houston Authority

More Related