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Liberty Defense has Appointed the Honorable James M. Byrne, Former Deputy Secretary of Veterans Affairs & Current Vice President, Ethics & Business Conduct, for the Lockheed Martin Corporation, to its Newly Formed Strategic Advisory Board
WILMINGTON, Mass., April 22, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Liberty Defense Holdings Ltd. (“...
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[{"type":"text","content":"Liberty Defense has Appointed the Honorable James M. Byrne, Former Deputy Secretary of Veterans Affairs & Current Vice President, Ethics & Business Conduct, for the Lockheed Martin Corporation, to its Newly Formed Strategic Advisory Board\n\n\n\n WILMINGTON, Mass., April 22, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) --\n \n Liberty Defense Holdings Ltd.\n \n (“Liberty” or the “Company”) (\n \n TSXV: SCAN\n \n ,\n \n OTCQB: LDDFF\n \n , FSE:E30) a leading technology provider of AI-based next generation security detection solutions for concealed weapons and threats, is pleased to announce that the Honorable James Byrne, former Deputy Secretary of Veterans Affairs and current Vice President, Ethics & Business Conduct, for Lockheed Martin, has joined our new Strategic Advisory Board which will have up to nine Members. This new Board will help focus and guide Liberty Defense in its journey to scale its groundbreaking technology, both in the United States and globally.\n \n\n A retired United States Marine Corps infantry officer and federal prosecutor, Mr. Byrne served as Deputy Secretary and General Counsel of the United States Department of Veterans Affairs. He also has served as a director and advisor to several startup companies and on the US Department of Homeland Security Data Privacy & Integrity Advisory Committee.\n \n\n Mr. Byrne welcomed this new appointment, stating “As domestic and international threats continue to evolve, Liberty’s technology is needed now more than ever. I’m excited to join the Strategic Advisory Board as the company develops next generation technology with the support of major establishments like MIT, Pacific Northwest National Labs and the Transportation Security Administration (TSA). This capability has become a societal need and the team at Liberty is ready to deliver.”\n \n\n “Jim Byrne is a public servant of the highest order – defending our country as a United States Marine, taking on multiple leadership roles at the highest levels of the US Government and our defense industrial base and, along the way, always prioritizing our veterans, our fellow citizens, and the mission above all,\" said Bryan Cunningham, Liberty’s President. \"He is also a “roll-up-your-sleeves” leader, which is exactly what we are seeking for our n...