20 Facts About Mark Rosenker

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Mark Victor Rosenker was an American aviation official who served as the 11th chairman of the National Transportation Safety Board from August 2006 through August 2008.

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Mark Rosenker was nominated by President George W Bush and unanimously confirmed by the US Senate.

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Chairman Rosenker was renominated by President Bush for a second term as chair and was going through the Senate confirmation process, which basically ended when President Obama was elected in November 2008.

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Mark Rosenker served as acting chair starting in March 2005 to August 2006 and then again from August 2008 until his resignation from the board in August 2009, when he returned to private life.

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Mark Rosenker died on September 26,2020, from brain cancer at the age of 73.

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Mark Rosenker was commissioned a 2nd Lieutenant in the USAF in June 1969 via the University of Maryland ROTC program.

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Mark Rosenker began his active duty Air Force career in July 1969.

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Mark Rosenker served five years as a civilian member of the Board of Visitors of the Community College of the Air Force.

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Mark Rosenker graduated from the Air Command and Staff College and the Air War College.

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Mark Rosenker was appointed by the president a board member of the NTSB beginning March 2003 after unanimous confirmation by the United States Senate and was designated vice chairman the following month by the president.

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Mark Rosenker began a second 5-year term as a board member in January 2005 after another unanimous confirmation.

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Mark Rosenker was elected vice chairman of the commission on March 27,2018.

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From January 20,2001, to November 2002 when President Bush nominated him for the NTSB, Mark Rosenker served as deputy assistant to the President of the United States and director of the White House Military Office.

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Mark Rosenker has served in the Department of the Interior, the Federal Trade Commission, and the Commodity Futures Trading Commission as well as a brief assignment in the US Department of Transportation.

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Mark Rosenker subsequently wrote to Houle, sharing the Board's findings upholding the probable cause and contributing factors as presented in the original NTSB report.

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Mark Rosenker was Managing Director of the Washington, DC office for the United Network for Organ Sharing from Oct 1999 to January 2001 when he joined the White House Staff.

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Mark Rosenker was a member of the board of directors of the FLYHT Aerospace Corporation and Guest Services Inc Rosenker was named to the Sequa Corporation Board of Directors in August 2009 and stepped down from that board in February 2016.

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Mark Rosenker served on the board of governors of the Aerospace Industries Association for several years.

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Mark Rosenker was the transportation safety analyst for the CBS television and radio networks.

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Mark Rosenker has been a senior adviser to a number of industry sponsored coalitions advocating for safer roads.