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Lieutenant General Francis Beaudette (Retired) Appointed to Sigma Defense Systems Board of Advisors

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Thursday, January 27, 2022

PERRY, Ga., Jan. 27, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Sigma Defense Systems today announced that Lieutenant General Francis Beaudette (Retired)has been appointed to the company's newly formed Board of Advisors.The Board of Advisors will provide strategic guidance to the Sigma Defense team for expanding the company's solution sets to further meet the needs of Department of Defense customers and accelerate innovation and growth.

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  • PERRY, Ga., Jan. 27, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Sigma Defense Systems today announced that Lieutenant General Francis Beaudette (Retired)has been appointed to the company's newly formed Board of Advisors.The Board of Advisors will provide strategic guidance to the Sigma Defense team for expanding the company's solution sets to further meet the needs of Department of Defense customers and accelerate innovation and growth.
  • "Lieutenant General Beaudette brings great experience and insight to the Sigma Defense Board of Advisors," said Sigma Defense CEO Matt Jones.
  • including Scott Ritchie and Thor James, co-founders of Sigma Defense, and John Lyons, CEO of SOLUTE, a Sigma Defense company.
  • Sigma Defense Systems LLC is a leading technology company serving the Department of Defense (DoD) providing systems and services for Intelligence Surveillance and Reconnaissance since 2006.

U.S. Army Brigadier General (Ret.) Leo A. Brooks Jr. joins Uptake as Advisor

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Thursday, October 21, 2021

CHICAGO, Oct. 21, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Uptake announced today the appointment of U.S. Army Brigadier General (Retired) Leo A. Brooks Jr. as an advisor.

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  • CHICAGO, Oct. 21, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Uptake announced today the appointment of U.S. Army Brigadier General (Retired) Leo A. Brooks Jr. as an advisor.
  • In his twenty-seven years of distinguished service to our nation, he built and led integrated operations across the Army," said Kayne Grau, CEO, Uptake.
  • Earlier in his career, General Brooks commanded units across the Army, including as the Deputy Commanding General of the 1st Armored Division in Germany and Commandant of Cadets at the United States Military Academy.
  • In addition to his new advisory role at Uptake, General Brooks sits on the boards of Valiant Integrated Services, America's Public Television Stations, and the District of Columbia College Access Program.