One Cease Techniques, Inc. (Nasdaq: OSS), a pacesetter in rugged excessive efficiency compute (HPC) for synthetic intelligence (AI), machine studying (ML) and sensor processing on the edge, has appointed Mitchell H. Herbets as a member of its board of administrators.
Concurrent with the appointment, OSS’ board of administrators adopted a decision to briefly enhance the scale of the board from eight members to 9 members, efficient instantly, and to subsequently lower the scale of the board all the way down to seven members, efficient as of the corporate’s 2024 annual assembly of stockholders. Herbets’ appointment completes the nine-person board.
“Mitch brings in depth strategic and technical expertise as an govt serving the expertise and protection industries, which is extremely complementary to our company mission and focus,” said OSS chairman, Ken Potashner. “We look ahead to his steering and recommendation as we more and more interact with new navy alternatives.”
Mitchell H. Herbets Bio
Herbets presently serves as non-executive chairman of Thales Protection and Safety, a worldwide expertise firm that gives superior expertise tools to the U.S. protection and federal expertise markets.
His present chairman positions additionally embrace:
- Safran Federal Techniques (previously Orolia Protection & Safety), a supplier of resilient positioning, navigation and timing (PNT) options and customized engineering providers to federal companies, protection organizations and contractors.
- Photonis Protection, supplier of superior merchandise within the fields of broad bandwidth, excessive energy microwave amplifiers and cutting-edge evening and digital imaginative and prescient applied sciences to U.S. and allied governments.
- iDirect Authorities, a supplier of tactical satellite tv for pc communications methods to U.S. Primes for the U.S. Division of Protection (DoD).
Herbets beforehand served on the board of Wi-fi Telecom Group (WTT), a NYSE American-listed supplier of infrastructure for mobile methods, LTE and 5G waveforms, and telecommunications check tools firm earlier than it was acquired by Maury Microwave earlier this 12 months.
He earlier served as president and CEO of Thales Communications (now Thales Protection and Safety), a worldwide chief in tactical radio expertise. Throughout his tenure, the corporate achieved common income progress of greater than 30% and delivered a mean EBIT of greater than 20%.
Previous to being appointed a president and CEO of Thales, he served in numerous senior govt positions on the firm, together with management roles in program administration, engineering, and enterprise growth. Earlier than Thales, he served 4 years in U.S. Military with the ultimate rank of captain.
He holds a bachelor’s diploma in electrical engineering from Lehigh College, the place he presently serves as a member of the advisory councils of Lehigh College’s Engineering Faculty and its Electrical & Pc Engineering Division. He earned his MBA from George Washington College.
