On March 6, 2025, Silvus Technologies, a leader in advanced wireless networking communication solutions, welcomed Jeffrey Lassiter to its executive management team as the new Chief Financial Officer. Lassiter brings over two decades of experience in aerospace, defense, and industrial manufacturing, making him a valuable addition to Silvus's strategic planning efforts.
In his capacity as CFO, Lassiter will spearhead the company's financial operations, which include budgeting, cash flow management, and strategic mergers and acquisitions. His robust technical background and financial acumen are expected to significantly reinforce Silvus's mission to drive global growth and enhance sustainable performance across its diverse product portfolio.
Babak Daneshrad, PhD, the founder and CEO of Silvus, expressed confidence in Lassiter's appointment, stating, "Jeffrey's exceptional blend of financial expertise and technical knowledge makes him an ideal fit for Silvus. His experience with both communication technology and finance will be pivotal as we continue expanding our market presence."
Before assuming his role at Silvus Technologies, Lassiter served as CFO for 4Wall Entertainment, where he managed cash flow forecasting and financial policies. Previously, he held senior financial roles at SolAero Technologies, where he led the company through significant financial strategies that ultimately resulted in its acquisition by Rocket Lab. His experience also includes serving as CFO for Alliance Spacesystems and Integral Aerospace.
Lassiter possesses a Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering from the University of California, Los Angeles, and a Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering from the University of Southern California. His career began in engineering, where he focused on satellite systems that supported key programs like Advanced EHF and MUOS. This engineering background gives him unique insight into the technologies driving Silvus's innovation.
After earning his MBA from the UCLA Anderson School of Management, Lassiter transitioned into finance and investment banking, providing advisory services to companies in semiconductors and communications at Deutsche Bank in Silicon Valley.
In an enthusiastic statement about his new role, Lassiter noted, "Silvus Technologies plays a crucial role in addressing some of the hardest communication challenges globally. I am excited to contribute to its financial strategy and help accelerate growth and innovation."
As Silvus Technologies continues to lead the charge in MANET and MIMO communications, Lassiter's strategic leadership is set to position the company competitively in the tactical communications market. Silvus's innovative StreamCaster radios and proprietary MN-MIMO waveform technology are vital to defense and public safety communications worldwide, especially in challenging environments. The company remains focused on providing superior communication solutions, as indicated by its commitment to continuous innovation spearheaded by a talented team of PhD scientists and engineers.
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About Silvus Technologies, Inc.
Silvus Technologies is a privately held company based in Los Angeles, California. It is recognized for its cutting-edge MANET and MIMO communications systems, which are pivotal for critical applications on land, air, and sea. Their battle-tested StreamCaster family of radios continues to play a crucial role in enhancing communication capabilities for defense and law enforcement agencies across the globe. For further insights, please visit
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