Mr. Alty has served on our Board since February 2025. Since 2020, Mr. Alty has served as the Chief Executive Officer of Vitesse Systems (a privately-owned company and supplier of antenna and thermal management solutions used in radar, electronic warfare and data transmission applications), where prior to that he served as Vitesse Systems Chief Operating Officer from 2015 to 2020. In his roles at Vitesse Systems, Mr. Alty oversaw the operational integration of nine acquisitions to create the largest aerospace accredited surface finishing business in North America. Before joining Vitesse Systems, Mr. Alty acted as a Vice President at Bodycote PLC (a provider of heat treatment and specialist metallurgical technologies) where he was responsible for its global surface technology business, comprising 11 businesses across five countries. In addition to Karman, Mr. Alty currently serves as a non-executive director on the board of Robinson Helicopter Company, Inc. (a private American helicopter manufacturer). Mr. Alty completed his Masters of Business Administration in Organizational Leadership from Loyola Marymount University in 2012. He graduated from the University of Liverpool in 2002 with a Bachelor of Science in Metallurgy & Materials Science. We believe Mr. Alty is qualified to serve on our Board due to his over 20 years of executive level experience managing technology intensive businesses in the Aerospace & Defense sector, and his extensive background in strategic planning, operations management, sales and marketing, and business development.