RDW - Leadership updates

Issued on behalf of Starfighters Space, Inc. As Washington pours capital into hypersonic test infrastructure and missile defense modernization, the public space-and-defense complex is racing to hire the operators who can convert contracts into delivered hardware. CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla., May 29, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Energy Metal News News Commentary — U.S. defense and space spending is running through one of the most intense procurement cycles in decades. The Department of War's Test Resource Management Center is funding sustained hypersonic flight test campaigns, the Space Force is awarding multi-hundred-million-dollar ground-system primacy contracts, NATO allies are placing high-eight

General (RET) James McConville and Dorothy D. Hayes to Join as Independent Directors; Jonathan Baliff and John S. Bolton to Step Down from the Board, Effective Immediately Redwire Corporation (NYSE:RDW) ("Redwire" or the "Company"), a global leader in space and defense technology solutions, today announced a planned Board of Directors refreshment. Redwire's Board of Directors has appointed General (RET) James McConville and Dorothy D. Hayes as new independent directors. Jonathan Baliff and John S. Bolton, who joined the Board as part of Redwire's combination with Genesis Park Acquisition Corp. in 2021, have stepped down from the Board. These Board changes are effective immediately. Ge

Jonathan Baliff to Retire as Chief Financial Officer on November 30, 2025; current Chief Accounting Officer Chris Edmunds Planned Successor Redwire Corporation (NYSE:RDW) ("Redwire" or the "Company"), a global leader in space and defense technology solutions, today announced that Jonathan Baliff, the Company's Chief Financial Officer, will retire effective November 30, 2025. In connection with Mr. Baliff's retirement, the Board plans to appoint Chris Edmunds, who is currently serving as the Company's Senior Vice President and Chief Accounting Officer, to succeed Mr. Baliff. Mr. Baliff will serve as a consultant to the Company through December 2026 to support a smooth transition. Mr. Edm

Redwire Corporation (NYSE:RDW), a leader in space infrastructure for the next-generation space economy, today announced that Mike Gold has been appointed President of Civil and International Space business. This key appointment emphasizes the company's focus on scaling global growth and accessing additional international market sectors. Redwire recently expanded its European footprint by opening a new office in Warsaw, Poland. With institutional space budgets (civil and defense) across global spacefaring nations collectively reaching record highs in recent years and the European Space Agency (ESA) committed to ensuring sustainable growth in the European space sector, Redwire is well positi

Hires Industry Veteran Bill Read as CFO Heather Bulk to Transition to Vice Chairman Role Special Aerospace Services (SAS), a leader in space, hypersonics and missile defense offering engineering, hardware, and mission critical communications technology, backed by Godspeed Capital Management LP ("Godspeed Capital"), today announced the appointment of Warren S. Kohm as Chief Executive Officer of the platform company, effective immediately. Mr. Kohm succeeds Heather Bulk, SAS's Co-founder, President and CEO, who will transition to the role of Vice Chairman to help facilitate a smooth leadership transition and provide continued support. Additionally, Bill Read has been appointed as platform

Jonathan Baliff selected to succeed Bill Read as CFO David Kornblatt appointed to the Board as independent director and Audit Committee Chair Redwire Corporation (NYSE:RDW), a leader in mission critical space solutions and high reliability components for the next generation space economy, today announced the appointment of Jonathan Baliff as its new Chief Financial Officer, effective June 1, 2022. Mr. Baliff will succeed Bill Read, who is transitioning from his role as Chief Financial Officer following Redwire's successful transition from being a private to a public company. In connection with this transition, the company has increased the size of its Board of Directors to eight, and appo

Michael Gold and Dean Bellamy elevated to lead Redwire's growth strategy Redwire Corporation (NYSE:RDW), a leader in mission critical infrastructure for the next generation space economy, today announced the appointment of Al Tadros to Chief Technology Officer (CTO). Tadros was most recently serving as Redwire‘s Chief Growth Officer. This transition significantly strengthens Redwire's technical culture and ability to take on much larger and more complex technical programs, while also giving an opportunity for Michael Gold, Executive Vice President of Civil and Commercial Space, and Dean Bellamy, Executive Vice President of National Security Space, to expand their roles on the executive tea