Frank Backes Frank Backes, former CEO of Braxton Technologies Kratos Defense & Security Solutions
Kratos said Thursday Backes will focus on products and service offerings for the defense, intelligence and civilian government sectors in his new position.
“Frank is well known in our industry as a creative thinker who helps customers solve their most difficult challenges,” said John Monahan, senior VP of Kratos’ satcom products and federal satellite solutions business.
Monahan added Backes’ technology experience covers software-as-a-service architecture, cybersecurity and software engineering.
Backes previously served as chief technology officer and chief financial officer at hardware and software integrator 3Si Holdings .
He has served on the board of directors of Modern Technology Solutions Inc. Digital Equipment Corp. and Science Applications International Corp.
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