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The people who make DRACO fly

Executive Leadership

Fernando Gierbolini, Captain

Fernando Gierbolini

Captain

Mechanical Engineering

Alexandra Rivera, Co-Captain

Alexandra Rivera

Co-Captain

Mechanical Engineering

Systems Integration

Athenas Berrios, Systems Engineer

Athenas Berrios

Systems Engineer

Mechanical Engineering

Steven Lopez, Systems Engineer

Steven Lopez

Systems Engineer

Industrial Engineering

Technical Division Leadership

Isaly Rodriguez, Launch Vehicle Lead

Isaly Rodriguez

Launch Vehicle Lead

Mechanical Engineering

Elian Cruz, Launch Vehicle Co-Lead

Elian Cruz

Launch Vehicle Co-Lead

Mechanical Engineering

Raul Crespo, Flight Performance Lead

Raul Crespo

Flight Performance Lead

Mechanical Engineering

Victoria Martinez, Flight Performance Co-Lead

Victoria Martinez

Flight Performance Co-Lead

Mechanical Engineering

Adriana Pratts, Recovery Lead

Adriana Pratts

Recovery Lead

Mechanical Engineering

Diego Reveron, Recovery Co-Lead

Diego Reveron

Recovery Co-Lead

Mechanical Engineering

Luis Perez, Airbrakes Lead

Luis Perez

Airbrakes Lead

Mechanical Engineering

Anthony Garcia, Airbrakes Co-Lead

Anthony Garcia

Airbrakes Co-Lead

Software Engineering

Daniel Marcano, Payload Lead

Daniel Marcano

Payload Lead

Mechanical Engineering

Juan Gomez, Payload Mechanical Lead

Juan Gomez

Payload Mechanical Lead

Mechanical Engineering

Juan Cabrera, Payload Electronics Lead

Juan Cabrera

Payload Electronics Lead

Electrical Engineering

Operations, Outreach & Support Leadership

Ariana Negron, Safety Lead

Ariana Negron

Safety Lead

Geology

Beatriz Suleiman, Safety Co-Lead

Beatriz Suleiman

Safety Co-Lead

Mechanical Engineering

Milena Medina, Business Lead

Milena Medina

Business Lead

Mechanical Engineering

Joel Pagan, Business Co-Lead

Joel Pagan

Business Co-Lead

Mechanical Engineering

Zolimar Dros, Treasurer

Zolimar Dros

Treasurer

Mechanical Engineering

Gustavo Sierra, Public Relations Lead

Gustavo Sierra

Public Relations Lead

Mechanical Engineering

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