DAYTON, Ohio--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Frontier Technology Inc. (FTI), a leading provider of mission-tailored technology, deep data expertise and services for the U.S. Department of Defense (DoD), the Intelligence Community (IC), and other agencies of the Federal Government has added Defense Industry and Public Sector veteran Kay Kapoor to its Board of Directors. Kapoor’s results-oriented experience leading technology-focused organizations that serve government customers brings valuable insights to FTI, expanding its access to federal government and defense industry leaders, as well as technology decision-makers.
“Kay Kapoor brings a long and successful track record in serving customers, building high-performance teams, and leading fast-scaling defense and public sector businesses,” said Ron Shroder, CEO, FTI. “We’re honored to welcome her to our Board of Directors and are excited to leverage her perspective and counsel as FTI continues to grow.”
Kapoor is the founder and CEO of Arya Technologies, which provides growth strategy advisory services to a range of companies and private equity firms. Previously, Kapoor led AT&T’s Global Public Sector organization as its president and, before that, chairperson/CEO of Accenture Federal Services (AFS). Over the course of 20 years with Lockheed Martin Corporation, she led complex organization units and government relations—ultimately serving as vice president and COO of its 13,000-employee Information Systems (IS) and Global Solutions (GS) – Civil business unit.
“Under incredible pressure, the DoD and IC must analyze more data than ever to make mission-critical decisions in real-time,” said Kapoor. “Yet these institutions are continually challenged by resource and time constraints. FTI solves these complex challenges for DoD and IC customers every day. I am pleased to join its Board at this important time in its evolution as it embarks on its next phase of innovation and growth.”
Kapoor joins existing FTI board members Ron Shroder, FTI chairman/CEO; Lester Lyles, retired 4-star general and former commander, Air Force Materiel Command at the Wright-Patterson Air Force base in Ohio; Jim Rogers, retired 2-star Army general with a decade of leadership experience at Lockheed Martin; Bill Bowser, a seasoned C-level executive with a 30+ year record of success in roles including, CEO, COO and CFO at a number of federal contractors including ManTech and CACI International; and Mark Hughes, CFO at Advanced Concepts and Technologies International with 42 years of combined operational and acquisition/financial military expertise.
About FTI
FTI provides deep data expertise, technology and services that enhance the ability of the Department of Defense, Intelligence Community and other agencies of the Federal Government to make the best decisions possible. Drawing on nearly four decades of innovation, FTI’s extensive portfolio of intellectual property and operational technologies has been augmented by more than $200 million of U.S. government investment, and solutions can often be mission-ready in a matter of weeks. Headquartered in Dayton, Ohio, FTI operates in 34 states and offers seven facilities of varying clearance levels nationwide. More at www.ftidefense.com