SAN DIEGO, Calif, Nov. 02, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Kratos Defense & Security Solutions, Inc. (NASDAQ:KTOS), a Technology Company in the Defense, National Security and Global Markets, today announced updates related to its Board of Directors. As the result of an ongoing Board augmentation and refreshment process, the Company has appointed retired Army Col. Brad Boyd and recently retired long-time equity fund Portfolio Manager Dan Hagen, to the Kratos Board of Directors, effective November 1, 2023. Mr. Boyd and Mr. Hagen both bring significant relevant and diverse experience and expertise to the Kratos Board.
Brad Boyd is currently a Visiting Fellow at the Hoover Institution at Stanford University where his work focuses on automation and autonomy in warfare, as well as emergent technology in National Security, and has also served as a Senior Advisor to The Roosevelt Group since 2021. Mr. Boyd completed his 31-year military career in the U.S. Army after an initial 12 years in the U.S. Marine Corps. Mr. Boyd has also served as Defense and Foreign Policy Advisor to Senator Angus King, as Director of Chief of Staff of the Army General Mark Milley's Coordination Group, and as the lead for AI-enabled warfighting development at the Department of Defense's Joint Artificial Intelligence Center. He also served as the U.S. Army's liaison to the British Army for Capability Development at British Army Headquarters in the United Kingdom. Mr. Boyd's operational experience includes deployments throughout Central Asia, the Middle East, the Western Pacific, Europe, and South America. Mr. Boyd was a Seminar XXI Fellow at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and the Senior Military Fellow at the Center for International Security and Cooperation at Stanford University where he published works on cyber and AI-enabled information operations. Mr. Boyd holds a Masters in International Politics from Cambridge, a Masters in Strategic Cyber Operations from the Army's Command and General Staff College, and a Bachelor of Arts in Anthropology from the University of California, Irvine.
Dan Hagen recently retired as a long-standing Portfolio Manager for the Small Cap Growth team at Peregrine Capital Management, where he shared the responsibility for fundamental research, stock selection and portfolio management for an over $1 billion portfolio of ...