Michael D. Leinbach

Michael D. Leinbach
Mike Leinbach and First Lady Laura Bush watch the successful launch of Discovery's "Return to Flight" mission STS-114.
Born
NationalityAmerican
EducationB.S. Architecture,
M.E. Civil Engineering
Alma materUniversity of Virginia
EmployerNASA
TitleShuttle Launch Director
SpouseCharlotte Leinbach

Michael D. Leinbach (born c. 1953) is an aerospace engineer who was the former Shuttle Launch Director at NASA's John F. Kennedy Space Center (KSC), Florida. He was responsible for activities in the overall shuttle launch countdown, including planning, policy, and execution.