Trace Cooper

Trace Cooper, MBA, is a Software Systems Engineer V with extensive experience in software engineering and project management. Currently serving as the Business Lead for the NASA Enterprise Data Portal (EDP) Software Engineering Team, Trace oversees budgeting, metadata cataloging, and provides financial reports to NASA customers. With a background that includes roles as a project coordinator and safety supervisor, Trace has also trained in NASA's CM/DM process and has been involved in various safety training and contract negotiations throughout their career at SAIC/NASA. Trace is also an adjunct instructor in accounting and management at the University of Alabama in Huntsville.