Jared Isaacman Biography

Jared Isaacman stands as an American entrepreneur and pilot who also functions as a commercial astronaut who achieved historic success in both technology and space exploration. The birth of Jared Isaacman occurred on February 11, 1983 in Summit New Jersey. Isaacman dropped out of high school at age 16 to start his business career. He launched Shift4 Payments from his parents' basement as his first business venture. The company has evolved into a publicly traded business which handles billions of annual transactions.

The entrepreneur demonstrates exceptional flying skills through his accumulation of more than 7,000 flight hours. In 2009 he achieved a world record by flying the fastest light jet circumnavigation of Earth which took 61 hours, 51 minutes and 15 seconds.

In September 2021 Isaacman led the Inspiration4 mission which became the world's first crewed spaceflight with only civilian passengers aboard SpaceX's Crew Dragon Resilience. The three-day orbital flight generated more than $250 million for St. Jude Children's Research Hospital.

In September 2024 Isaacman led the Polaris Dawn mission to achieve a new altitude record while performing the first private spacewalk in history. During the mission Isaacman and his crewmate Sarah Gillis performed a spacewalk from the SpaceX Crew Dragon capsule which established a historic achievement in private space exploration.

The nomination of Isaacman to serve as NASA administrator represents his goal to bring his innovative approach to the U.S. space agency.

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