- Apogee Engineering announces the formation of a new Governing Board of Directors led by CEO Wes Georges, aiming to expand its customer base in defense, national security, and civilian agencies.
- The company has also secured two significant contracts: one to support the Space Systems Command Strategic Warning and Space Surveillance Directorate and another to continue its partnership with the 22nd Space Operations Squadron at Schriever Space Force Base.
Apogee Engineering Ushers in a New Era with Strategic Board Appointments and High-Profile Contracts
Colorado Springs, CO, September 5, 2023 — Apogee Engineering, a leader in national security and defense solutions, has announced the formation of a new Governing Board of Directors. This move comes as the company continues to expand its operations and customer base in the defense, national security, and civilian sectors.
New Governing Board to Steer Company’s Future
The new board, led by CEO and Chairman Wes Georges, comprises top executives from diverse industries. “We are honored to welcome this group of business leaders who will share their expertise and mentor Apogee as the company prepares for the challenges that lie ahead,” said Georges. The board aims to assist Apogee’s current leadership team in capturing a growing share of the Department of Defense market while maintaining the company’s core values.
Board members include David Dacquino, former CEO and current Chairman of Serco Inc., and Kathy Clark, former CEO of Smarthinking Inc. Both bring a wealth of experience and credentials to the table, promising a bright future for Apogee.
Expanding Operations Through Strategic Contracts
Apogee has also been awarded a five-year contract to support the Space Systems Command Strategic Warning and Space Surveillance Directorate at Peterson Space Force Base, CO. The contract involves a broad range of Advisory and Assistance Services to develop and sustain Missile Warning, Missile Defense, Space Domain Awareness, and Command and Control capabilities.
In addition, Apogee, through the ASCI-JV, has secured a follow-on prime task order to continue its partnership with the 22nd Space Operations Squadron at Schriever Space Force Base, CO. This contract focuses on providing engineering and technical support, including ground antenna network loading analyses.
A Bright Horizon for Apogee’s Multi-Domain Expertise
The formation of the new board and the acquisition of these high-profile contracts indicate that Apogee is well-positioned to become a dominant player in the aerospace and defense sectors.
