Chief Revenue Officer
Matthew Vogt has served as our Chief Revenue Officer since July 2023. In this role, he is responsible for overseeing and optimizing all revenue-generating activities for the Company. Previously, from December 2021 to July 2023, Mr. Vogt served as our Senior Vice President of Global Defense Solutions where he was responsible for strategic customer engagements, partnerships and program execution, business development, customer-funded research and development, and domestic and international sales.
Prior to joining us, Mr. Vogt was Senior Director of Business Development at AeroVironment, Inc., a global leader in unmanned aircraft systems from from 2011 to 2021. During that time, Mr. Vogt led business development efforts for customers in the Department of Defense, Department of Homeland Security, Department of Justice, Department of Defense Labs, multiple international governments and militaries, and various corporate entities. While at AeroVironment, he also led the MacCready Works business development market segment, a group focused on classified programs, customer-funded research and development projects and merger and acquisition activities.
Mr. Vogt began his professional career as a U.S. Marine Corps AV-8B Harrier attack pilot and later served as a Marine Special Operations Command Forward Air Controller and Joint Terminal Attack Controller. Mr. Vogt holds a Bachelor’s degree in Politics from Princeton University and an MBA from the University of Southern California.