Jeffrey M. Thompson
Chairman of the Board, Chief Executive Officer and President
Jeffrey Thompson has been President, Chief Executive Officer and Director of the Company since May 2019 following acquisition by the Company of Red Cat Propware, Inc. a company founded by Mr. Thompson. Mr. Thompson was a director of Exactus, Inc. (OTCQB:EXDI), a producer and marketer of products made from industrial hemp (CBD), from January 2019 until April 2020. Mr. Thompson was the founder, President, Chief Executive Officer and Director of Towerstream Corporation (NASDAQ:TWER), a fixed-wireless company delivering high-speed internet access, from November 2005 to February 2016. In 1994, Mr. Thompson founded EdgeNet Inc., a privately held Internet service provider (which was sold to Citadel Broadcasting Corporation in 1997) and became eFortress through 1999. Mr. Thompson holds a B.S. degree from the University of Massachusetts.
Leah Lunger
Chief Financial Officer
Leah Lunger is a Certified Public Accountant and started her career as an auditor at one of the top 10 accounting firms. Later, she became a consultant and served as the head finance person at Fat Shark. Leah joined Red Cat as the Corporate Controller after the acquisition of Fat Shark, providing invaluable support during the company’s uplisting to NASDAQ and multiple acquisitions. Leah has a degree in Accounting from Calvin College.
George Matus
Chief Technology Officer
George Matus is a technologist and entrepreneur who founded Teal in 2015. A Peter Thiel Fellow and Forbes 30 Under 30 member, George continued to lead the company after it was acquired by Red Cat in 2021. Matus believes it’s still “day one” for drones and that they are fundamental to the defense of America and its allies. Teal offers a powerful and man-portable drone, the Teal 2, which is designed to “Dominate the Night™.” The vertically integrated system features best-in-class night vision, a fully modular design, multi-vehicle control, and artificial intelligence capabilities.