Ann Pitts serves as the Editor in Chief at NASA, where she plays a pivotal role in shaping the agency's communications and marketing strategies. With over a decade of experience in internal and external communications, Ann has honed her expertise in public affairs and stakeholder...
Ann Pitts serves as the Editor in Chief at NASA, where she plays a pivotal role in shaping the agency's communications and marketing strategies. With over a decade of experience in internal and external communications, Ann has honed her expertise in public affairs and stakeholder relations, particularly within the U.S. government and aerospace sectors. Her leadership is instrumental in advancing NASA's mission to transfer technology from space exploration to commercial industries, a program that has successfully facilitated the licensing of over 2,000 NASA technology products and the release of more than 20,000 software applications.
In her current role, Ann leads a dynamic team in crafting compelling narratives that highlight the impact of NASA's innovations on everyday life. Her strategic oversight encompasses a wide array of initiatives, including marketing campaigns that engage diverse audiences and enhance public understanding of NASA's contributions to science and technology. Ann's proficiency in social media management allows her to effectively leverage digital platforms to disseminate information and foster community engagement, ensuring that NASA's achievements resonate with both industry stakeholders and the general public.
Ann's academic background in Mass Communications, combined with her skills in project management, creative writing, and editing, empowers her to produce high-quality content that aligns with NASA's goals. Her commitment to excellence is evident in every project she undertakes, whether it involves drafting press releases, managing public affairs, or developing comprehensive communication strategies. As a leader in the field, Ann Pitts continues to drive innovation and collaboration, making significant strides in the realm of aerospace communications.
