Sean Plankey, who recently withdrew as nominee to lead CISA, has joined UFORCE as its U.S. chief executive officer. The defense technology startup, which builds combat drones and autonomous vessels, says his appointment supports its plan to scale U.S. manufacturing and expand its Western deployment. #SeanPlankey #UFORCE #CISA
Keypoints
- Sean Plankey has become UFORCE’s U.S. chief executive officer.
- He recently withdrew his nomination to lead CISA.
- UFORCE was formed from nine Ukrainian-based firms.
- The company builds combat drones for air, land, and sea.
- UFORCE plans to launch its first U.S.-made unmanned surface vessels by summer.
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