Tech Industry Vet Juan Navarro Named President, CEO of HDT Global

Juan Navarro, a 30-year veteran in the high technology industry, has been appointed as president and CEO of defense infrastructure manufacturer HDT Global.

The executive brings to his new role experience in working at various government contracting and consumer operations organizations such as Chemring Sensors and Electronics Systems, SER Solutions and Xerox, HDT said Monday.

Navarro most recently served as CEO of Domo Tactical Communications and helped with the sale of DTC to Codan in 2021.

A former U.S. Air Force serviceman, Navarro was awarded a de Fleury Bronze Medal by the Army Corps of Engineers for his work on counter-improvised explosive device detection sensors.

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