{"id":41154,"date":"2021-08-31T16:39:55","date_gmt":"2021-08-31T20:39:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/?migration=converted-node-473657"},"modified":"2024-03-07T10:32:56","modified_gmt":"2024-03-07T15:32:56","slug":"chief-financial-officer-margaret-vo-schaus","status":"publish","type":"people","link":"https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/people\/chief-financial-officer-margaret-vo-schaus\/","title":{"rendered":"Margaret Vo Schaus"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"\" class=\"hds-bio-intro maxw-full width-full padding-y-6 padding-x-3 hds-module hds-module-full wp-block-nasa-blocks-bio-intro\">\n\t<div class=\"hds-bio-intro-container grid-row grid-container grid-container-block padding-0\">\n\t\t<div class=\"grid-col-4 desktop:grid-col-3\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"hds-bio-thumbnail width-10 tablet:width-card desktop:width-card-lg\">\n\t\t\t\t<figure class=\"hds-media-background  \"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"640\" height=\"800\" src=\"https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/nhq202108190001.jpg?w=640\" class=\"attachment-medium_large size-medium_large\" alt=\"Margaret Vo Schaus, NASA Chief Financial Officer.\" style=\"transform: scale(1.3); transform-origin: 49% 11%; object-position: 49% 11%; object-fit: cover;\" block_context=\"nasa-block\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/nhq202108190001.jpg 4033w, https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/nhq202108190001.jpg?resize=240,300 240w, https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/nhq202108190001.jpg?resize=768,960 768w, https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/nhq202108190001.jpg?resize=819,1024 819w, https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/nhq202108190001.jpg?resize=1229,1536 1229w, https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/nhq202108190001.jpg?resize=1638,2048 1638w, https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/nhq202108190001.jpg?resize=320,400 320w, https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/nhq202108190001.jpg?resize=480,600 480w, https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/nhq202108190001.jpg?resize=720,900 720w, https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/nhq202108190001.jpg?resize=960,1200 960w, https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/nhq202108190001.jpg?resize=1600,2000 1600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" loading=\"eager\" \/><\/figure>\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"grid-col-7 desktop:grid-col-9 grid-row margin-0 padding-0\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"grid-col-12 desktop:grid-col-8 margin-bottom-2 desktop:margin-bottom-0\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"margin-bottom-1 desktop:margin-bottom-2\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h1 class=\"display-60 display-block width-full\">Margaret Vo Schaus<\/h1>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"p-lg padding-0 margin-0 color-carbon-60\"> Chief Financial Officer<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<div class=\"grid-col-12 desktop:grid-col-4\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\n\t<\/div>\n\n\n<p>Margaret Vo Schaus was confirmed by the U.S. Senate on July 30, 2021, to serve as NASA\u2019s chief financial officer. As chief financial officer, Schaus ensures the financial health of the agency and oversees all financial management, budget, strategic planning, and performance activities relating to NASA\u2019s programs and operations. Schaus manages the agency\u2019s budget and financial operations, directs the preparation and submission of annual financial and budgetary reports, and coordinates agency financial management activities with other federal agencies.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Prior to this appointment, Schaus was a career member of the Senior Executive Service. She has held numerous leadership roles within science and engineering organizations with responsibility for advancing research, development, and demonstration programs; financial management; and business operations. She has served in positions at the departments of Defense, Energy, and Treasury and at the U.S. Government Accountability Office. Schaus has been recognized with several awards, including the Office of the Secretary of Defense\u2019s Exceptional Civilian Service Award, the Department of Energy\u2019s Distinguished Career Service Award, and the Secretary of Energy\u2019s Honor Award.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>She received her bachelor of arts degrees from Stanford University in science, technology, and society, as well as English, and a master of science degree in management science and engineering from Stanford University.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Margaret Vo Schaus was confirmed by the U.S. Senate on July 30, 2021, to serve as NASA\u2019s chief financial officer. As chief financial officer, Schaus ensures the financial health of the agency and oversees all financial management, budget, strategic planning, and performance activities relating to NASA\u2019s programs and operations. 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