Sean O'Keefe

Sean O'Keefe
Official portrait, 2001
7th Chancellor of Louisiana State University
In office
February 21, 2005  February 1, 2008
Preceded byMark Emmert
Succeeded byMichael V. Martin
10th Administrator of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration
In office
December 21, 2001  December 13, 2004
PresidentGeorge W. Bush
Preceded byDaniel Goldin
Succeeded byMichael D. Griffin
69th United States Secretary of the Navy
In office
October 2, 1992  January 20, 1993
Acting: July 7, 1992 – October 2, 1992
PresidentGeorge H. W. Bush
Preceded byHenry L. Garrett III
Succeeded byJohn Howard Dalton
United States Department of Defense Comptroller
In office
May 22, 1989  July 7, 1992
PresidentGeorge H. W. Bush
Preceded byClyde O. Glaister
Succeeded byJohn Hamre
Personal details
Born
Sean Charles O'Keefe

(1956-01-27) January 27, 1956
Monterey, California, U.S.
Political partyRepublican
RelativesArthur J. O'Keefe (great-grandfather)
Michael O'Keefe (uncle)
EducationLoyola University New Orleans (BA)
Syracuse University (MPA)

Sean Charles O'Keefe (born January 27, 1956) is a university professor at Syracuse University Maxwell School, former chairman of Airbus Group, Inc., former Secretary of the Navy, former Administrator of NASA, and former chancellor of Louisiana State University (LSU). He is a former member of the board of directors of DuPont.