Tribal Nations
Soaring to New Heights

Mr. Marcellus Proctor (Piscataway-Conoy) is the Associate Chief in the Electrical Engineering Division at NASA Goddard Space Flight Center (NASA/GSFC). He is an enrolled member of the Piscataway-Conoy Nation, located in southern Maryland. As the Associate Division Chief, Marcellus strives to make sure that resources are allocated to employees to support them in building flight hardware for Earth & Space Science missions. Marcellus assists the Electrical Engineering Division in the leadership of an organization of engineers, technicians, managers, and support staff engaged in the design, analysis, development, integration, validation testing, launch, and on-orbit verification of electrical and electronics systems, and associated flight and ground subsystems and components. He also oversees the Division's support services contract which provides space flight hardware development. Marcellus is the Chair of the NASA/GSFC Native American Employee Resource Group (NAERG), current Co-Chair of the AISES Government Relations Council (GRC), lifetime member of the Society of American Indian Government Employees (SAIGE), AISES, and National Society of Black Engineers (NSBE). Mr. Proctor received his B.S. degree in Electrical Engineering from the University of Maryland College Park and his M.S. in Electrical Engineering from Johns Hopkins University.