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John P. Thornton
American executive (born 1984)
John Patrick Thornton (born June 15, 1984) is an American business executive. He is CEO of Astrobotic Technology Inc.2
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Born Jun 15, 1983.1
About
He is CEO of Astrobotic Technology Inc. which develops technology for lunar and planetary exploration.
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Companies
- Astrobotic TechnologyChief executive officer7
- Astrobotic TechnologyFounder7
Early life and education
- Date not recordedVoorhees High School3
Career
- Date not recordedFounded Astrobotic Technology4
- Date not recordedChief executive, Astrobotic Technology5
Following graduation from Carnegie Mellon University, John was recruited to Astrobotic Technology Inc. by founder Red Whittaker and was promoted to CEO soon after. Under John's tenure Astrobotic Technology Inc secured several contracts from NASA including a $79.5 million contract to deliver payloads to the moon.
In 2019, he was named CEO of the Year by the Pittsburgh Tech Council.
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Personal life
- BornJun 15, 1983, Califon6
John grew up in Califon, New Jersey where he was a boy scout earning the rank of Eagle Scout and attended Voorhees High School where he was on the varsity fencing squad. In 2015, John married Justine Kasznica Thornton. They live in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
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- 1WikidataJohn P. Thornton on Wikidata
- 2WikipediaJohn P. Thornton on Wikipedia
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- 8Wikimedia CommonsJohn P. Thornton photo by Governor Tom Wolf, CC BY 2.0