HERNDON,
Va., March 28, 2024 /PRNewswire/
-- HawkEye 360 Inc., the world's leading defense technology
company for space-based radio frequency (RF) data and analytics,
announced its new members of the Advisory Board, forming the Class
of 2024 today. Retired Generals, Gen. David
D. Thompson, and Lt. Gen. H. R. McMaster, two individuals
with unique perspectives and vast experience, join for the first
time, while Terry McAuliffe and
Joan Dempsey return for another
term.
"HawkEye 360 is delighted to introduce a stellar group of
advisors for 2024," announced John
Serafini, Chief Executive Officer of HawkEye 360. "Their
wealth of experience and knowledge, spanning government, military,
intelligence, and commercial sectors, is a testament to our
unwavering commitment to excellence. Their invaluable contributions
will propel our RF-sensing satellite network forward, a crucial
step in providing the U.S. Government and our international allies
with timely, critical data to combat illegal and unauthorized
activities."
General David D. Thompson
(Ret.) brings 38 years of experience in the Air and Space
Forces to his role, highlighted by his service as the first Vice
Chief of Space Operations for the United States Space Force. In
this capacity, he contributed to creating the Space Force and
represented the Chief of Space Operations in high-level meetings,
including the Joint Chiefs of Staff. Thompson has commanded at
squadron, group, and wing levels and has held senior positions at
the National Reconnaissance Office, Air Force Warfare Center, and
United States Strategic Command. His education includes a Master of
Science in National Security Industrial Policy from the Industrial
College of the Armed Forces, a Master of Science in Aeronautics and
Astronautics from Purdue University,
and a Bachelor of Science in Astronautical Engineering from the
United States Air Force Academy.
Thompson's career showcases his strategic planning and execution
skills in national security and space operations.
"I was drawn to HawkEye 360 by the vision and passion of the
company leadership to serve the security needs of the Nation and
its Armed Forces," Gen. Thompson noted.
Lt. General H.R. McMaster
(Ret.) is a soldier and scholar who brings a unique blend of
strategic insights and global defense understanding to HawkEye 360.
McMaster served in the US Army for thirty-four years and commanded
forces in combat in Afghanistan
and Iraq before serving as the
25th Assistant to the President for National Security Affairs. He
holds a Ph.D. in history from the University
of North Carolina and authored two bestselling books. He is
a Senior Fellow at the Hoover Institution, a fellow at the Freeman
Spogli Institute, a lecturer at the Graduate School of Business at
Stanford University, and a
Distinguished Visiting Fellow at Arizona State
University.
"The capabilities that HawkEye 360 delivers to its clients are
and will remain in high demand for governments, businesses, and any
organization that needs to anticipate and respond to security
threats," remarked Lt. General McMaster.
Joan Dempsey &
Terry McAuliffe are welcomed
back to the HawkEye 360 Advisory Board, each bringing a
distinguished blend of experience and achievements to our team.
Joan offers unparalleled strategic insights with her extensive
background in intelligence, security, and leadership roles at Booz
Allen Hamilton and various high-level federal positions. Terry,
recognized for his dynamic tenure as the 72nd Governor of
Virginia and his significant
contributions to economic development and cybersecurity, brings a
visionary approach to our mission. Together, their combined
expertise and achievements will continue to guide HawkEye 360 in
its strategic initiatives and further advancement in the
industry.
These individuals, forming HawkEye 360 Advisory Board's Class of
2024, will join the board's 20 current members.
For the complete list of HawkEye 360 advisors, please
visit https://www.he360.com/about-us-rf-analytics/hawkeye-360-team/#advisors
About HawkEye 360
HawkEye 360, based in Herndon, Virginia, is a pioneer in defense
technology, delivering comprehensive insights into global human
activities through advanced radio frequency (RF) geospatial
insights. The company's space-based systems detect, characterize,
and pinpoint RF signals, offering unparalleled RF data and
analytics. This capability facilitates the early detection of
suspicious behaviors and adversarial actions, supports the
identification and tracking of covert vessels, and enhances overall
situational awareness. By providing crucial, timely insights on
significant events and behaviors, HawkEye 360 enables effective
tip-and-cue operations, empowering decision-makers with the
confidence to act decisively.
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