Redwire Elects The Honorable Frank Calvelli to Board of Directors

Core Insights - Redwire Corporation has elected The Honorable Frank Calvelli to its Board of Directors, effective March 12, 2026, enhancing its leadership with expertise in national security and space acquisition [1][3] Company Overview - Redwire Corporation (NYSE: RDW) is a leader in aerospace and defense technology solutions, focusing on advanced technologies and innovative space and airborne platforms [5] - The company employs approximately 1,400 individuals across North America and Europe, committed to transforming multi-domain operations through digital engineering and AI automation [5] Leadership Experience - Frank Calvelli previously served as the Assistant Secretary of the Air Force for Space Acquisition and Integration, where he was instrumental in enhancing collaboration and speed in developing systems for the U.S. Space Force [2][3] - Calvelli has over 36 years of experience in national security space acquisitions, including eight years as the Principal Deputy Director of the National Reconnaissance Office [3] Recent Developments - Redwire has been awarded a prime contract by Belgian Defence to build the country's first national security satellite, aimed at providing secure and independent access to space-based services [7] - NASA has awarded Redwire an additional $4 million to support drug development investigations on the International Space Station using its Pharmaceutical In-space Laboratory technology [8] - The company announced a new high-performance, low-mass solar array product, the Extensible Low-Profile Solar Array (ELSA), designed for mass-manufactured satellites [10]