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EyePoint Pharmaceuticals Expands Scientific Advisory Board with World-Renowned Retina Specialists

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Tuesday, April 2, 2024

WATERTOWN, Mass., April 02, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- EyePoint Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ: EYPT), a company committed to developing and commercializing therapeutics to improve the lives of patients with serious retinal diseases, today announced the appointment of leading global ophthalmologists to its Scientific Advisory Board (SAB), co-chaired by Carl Regillo M.D., FACS, Chief of the Retina Service at Wills Eye Hospital and Charles Wykoff, M.D., Ph.D., Director of Research of Retina Consultants of Texas. The SAB additions include Usha Chakravarthy, M.B.B.S., Ph.D.; Allen Ho, M.D. FACS FASRS, and Frank Holz, M.D., F.E.B.O., F.A.R.V.O. These three world-renowned retinal specialists will support advancement of the Company’s global clinical strategy ahead of the anticipated initiation of its Phase 3 pivotal trials in wet age-related macular degeneration (wet AMD) in the second half of this year. Additionally, the Company announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has conditionally accepted the trade name, DURAVYUTM (vorolanib intravitreal insert) for the Company’s lead product candidate, EYP-1901.

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  • “The SAB’s strategic counsel, global expertise, and scientific knowledge will be incredibly valuable during this critical time in EyePoint’s growth and expansion.
  • Dr. Chakravarthy has authored or co-authored over 400 publications, and she is invited to lecture in the UK and abroad.
  • FACS FASRS is Attending Surgeon, Director of Retina Research and Co-Director of the Retina Service of Wills Eye Hospital and Professor of Ophthalmology at Thomas Jefferson University.
  • He is a Board Member of the German Ophthalmological Society, and of the Club Jules Gonin and is past president of EURETINA.

Draganfly Reports its 2023 Results

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Wednesday, March 27, 2024

Saskatoon, SK., March 27, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Draganfly Inc. (NASDAQ: DPRO) (CSE: DPRO) (FSE: 3U8) (“Draganfly” or the “Company”), an award-winning, industry-leading drone solutions and systems developer, is pleased to announce its fourth quarter and fiscal 2023 financial results.

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  • Saskatoon, SK., March 27, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Draganfly Inc. (NASDAQ: DPRO) (CSE: DPRO) (FSE: 3U8) (“Draganfly” or the “Company”), an award-winning, industry-leading drone solutions and systems developer, is pleased to announce its fourth quarter and fiscal 2023 financial results.
  • The financial year 2023 was a transition year for Draganfly as 2023 marked new production capacity coming online along with the commercialization of its flagship Commander 3XL and Heavy Lift Drone platforms.
  • As a percentage of sales, gross margin increased from 10.4% in 2022 to 31.5% in 2023.
  • Draganfly announced record third-quarter results for 2023, recording revenue of $2,138,017, which marked a 14.0% increase from the same period the previous year.

Red Cell Partners and General Catalyst Co-Develop Andesite to Advance Cybersecurity for Analysts

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Tuesday, April 9, 2024

Red Cell Partners and General Catalyst today announced the public launch of Andesite AI (“Andesite”), a cybersecurity company dedicated to delivering cutting-edge technology to overburdened cybersecurity teams.

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  • Red Cell Partners and General Catalyst today announced the public launch of Andesite AI (“Andesite”), a cybersecurity company dedicated to delivering cutting-edge technology to overburdened cybersecurity teams.
  • Co-developed by Red Cell and General Catalyst, Andesite has built an advanced AI security analytics platform to empower both private- and public-sector cyber analysts to defend against advanced persistent threats (APTs).
  • Andesite is the latest company to launch under Red Cell’s newly formed Cyber Practice, led by George Barnes, a former Deputy Director of the National Security Agency (NSA).
  • "I partnered with General Catalyst to help bring global resilience to our most critical industries.

LEADERSHIP EXCELLENCE PERSONIFIED: VICE ADMIRAL COLIN J. KILRAIN JOINS ACTIVE CRISIS CONSULTING AS MANAGING DIRECTOR AND ADVISOR TO THE BOARD

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Monday, April 8, 2024

DALLAS, April 8, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Active Crisis Consulting ("ACC") is honored to have Vice Admiral Colin James Kilrain join the company as its newest Managing Director and Board Advisor.

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  • DALLAS, April 8, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Active Crisis Consulting ("ACC") is honored to have Vice Admiral Colin James Kilrain join the company as its newest Managing Director and Board Advisor.
  • Vice Admiral Kilrain brings an incredible depth of knowledge and experience in national security and global affairs to the leadership team at ACC based on his U.S.
  • Vice Admiral Kilrain served as Assistant to the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff from 2021-2023, and as Associate Director for Military Affairs for the Central Intelligence Agency from 2019-2021.
  • Jared Febbroriello, Managing Director of Active Crisis Consulting commented:
    "We're pleased to welcome Vice Admiral Kilrain as our newest Managing Director and Board Advisor.

LEADERSHIP EXCELLENCE PERSONIFIED: VICE ADMIRAL COLIN J. KILRAIN JOINS ACTIVE CRISIS CONSULTING AS MANAGING DIRECTOR AND ADVISOR TO THE BOARD

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Monday, April 8, 2024

DALLAS, April 8, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Active Crisis Consulting ("ACC") is honored to have Vice Admiral Colin James Kilrain join the company as its newest Managing Director and Board Advisor.

Key Points: 
  • DALLAS, April 8, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Active Crisis Consulting ("ACC") is honored to have Vice Admiral Colin James Kilrain join the company as its newest Managing Director and Board Advisor.
  • Vice Admiral Kilrain brings an incredible depth of knowledge and experience in national security and global affairs to the leadership team at ACC based on his U.S.
  • Vice Admiral Kilrain served as Assistant to the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff from 2021-2023, and as Associate Director for Military Affairs for the Central Intelligence Agency from 2019-2021.
  • Jared Febbroriello, Managing Director of Active Crisis Consulting commented:
    "We're pleased to welcome Vice Admiral Kilrain as our newest Managing Director and Board Advisor.

Phase Four Accelerates Mission with Announcement of Distinguished Board of Advisors

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Saturday, April 6, 2024

HAWTHORNE, Calif., April 5, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Phase Four , a leading provider of next generation electric propulsion (EP) solutions for satellites, proudly announces its distinguished Board of Advisors.

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  • HAWTHORNE, Calif., April 5, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Phase Four , a leading provider of next generation electric propulsion (EP) solutions for satellites, proudly announces its distinguished Board of Advisors.
  • Comprised of esteemed former government space leaders and industry visionaries, the Board will play a pivotal role in informing Phase Four's strategic direction and advancing its mission of revolutionizing in-space propulsion technology.
  • The Phase Four Board of Advisors comprises individuals with exceptional backgrounds and expertise in space exploration, commerce, technology, and national security policy.
  • Mr. Grant also serves on the Board of Trustees at the Aerospace Corporation and the Board of Directors at the Anser Corporation.

Armada and Carahsoft Partner to Bring Connectivity, Edge Compute and AI to the U.S. Government

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Wednesday, March 20, 2024

SAN FRANCISCO and RESTON, Va., March 20, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Armada , an edge computing pioneer and authorized Starlink integrator that is redefining the future of connectivity, compute, and AI; and Carahsoft Technology Corp ., the Trusted Government IT Solutions Provider®, today announced a new partnership designed to bring Armada’s edge solutions to the Public Sector.

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  • SAN FRANCISCO and RESTON, Va., March 20, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Armada , an edge computing pioneer and authorized Starlink integrator that is redefining the future of connectivity, compute, and AI; and Carahsoft Technology Corp ., the Trusted Government IT Solutions Provider®, today announced a new partnership designed to bring Armada’s edge solutions to the Public Sector.
  • “Seamless connectivity and resilient compute infrastructure are key priorities for Government agencies in today’s technology landscape,” said Steve Jacyna, Director of Emerging Technology at Carahsoft.
  • For more information, contact the Carahsoft Team at (866) 421-4683 or [email protected] .
  • To learn more about Armada, visit: https://www.carahsoft.com/armada or https://www.armada.ai/

Jonathan Roumie of “The Chosen” to be Catholic University’s 2024 Commencement Speaker

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Wednesday, March 20, 2024

Washington, D. C., March 20, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Award-winning actor Jonathan Roumie of “The Chosen,” will serve as the commencement speaker for The Catholic University of America’s 2024 graduation ceremony held on Saturday, May 11, 2024.

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  • Washington, D. C., March 20, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Award-winning actor Jonathan Roumie of “The Chosen,” will serve as the commencement speaker for The Catholic University of America’s 2024 graduation ceremony held on Saturday, May 11, 2024.
  • Roumie also starred in the 2023 movie, “Jesus Revolution.”
    In addition to his work as an actor, Roumie is actively involved with his Catholic faith.
  • Catholic media have recognized him as a leader of the faith, with Our Sunday Visitor naming Roumie to a list of Catholics of the Year in 2022.
  • The Commencement ceremony will be held on the steps of the Basilica of the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception.

Retired Four-Star Army General Paul Edward Funk II Joins Red Cat’s Board of Directors

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Friday, March 15, 2024

SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico, March 15, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Red Cat Holdings, Inc. (Nasdaq: RCAT), a drone technology company integrating robotic hardware and software for military, government, and commercial operations, today announced that General (R) Paul Edward Funk II has joined its Board of Directors.

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  • SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico, March 15, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Red Cat Holdings, Inc. (Nasdaq: RCAT), a drone technology company integrating robotic hardware and software for military, government, and commercial operations, today announced that General (R) Paul Edward Funk II has joined its Board of Directors.
  • The addition of General Funk brings the Board’s current composition to five members, including four independent directors.
  • “As an internationally recognized, combat-proven leader with a track record of transforming large, complex organizations, General Funk brings a wealth of knowledge to Red Cat during an important growth phase of our company,” said Jeff Thomson, Red Cat’s CEO.
  • He was awarded the Defense Distinguished Service Medal — the nation’s 4th highest honor — for outstanding leadership in combat.

Warrior Protection and Readiness Coalition Hosts Successful 2024 Legislative Summit

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Thursday, March 14, 2024

MARBLEHEAD, Mass., March 14, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- This past week, the Warrior Protection and Readiness Coalition (WPRC) hosted its 15th annual Legislative Summit in Washington D.C., bringing together 100 industry leaders of the domestic manufacturing companies who support the uniform and equipment needs of the warfighter.

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  • MARBLEHEAD, Mass., March 14, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- This past week, the Warrior Protection and Readiness Coalition (WPRC) hosted its 15th annual Legislative Summit in Washington D.C., bringing together 100 industry leaders of the domestic manufacturing companies who support the uniform and equipment needs of the warfighter.
  • During this event, the WPRC announced that Senator John Boozman and U.S. Representative Donald Norcross (NJ-1) have been awarded the 2024 WPRC Sentinel Award.
  • This accolade is in recognition of their outstanding legislative work to bolster the U.S. domestic defense industrial base, which plays a crucial role in supporting U.S. servicemembers and homeland security personnel.
  • This was an opportunity for WPRC members to hear directly from Department of Defense (DoD) and executive leadership regarding the Administration’s domestic defense industrial base priorities.