Ultra Intelligence & Communications Welcomes Dana Mehnert to Its Board of Directors

On March 17, 2025, Ultra Intelligence & Communications (commonly referred to as Ultra IC) proudly announced the recent addition of Dana Mehnert to its Board of Directors. As an accomplished industry executive, Mehnert is expected to provide invaluable strategic leadership to assist with the company's growth and expansion initiatives.

Karen Bomba, the Chair of Ultra IC’s Board of Directors, expressed enthusiasm about Mehnert's appointment: "I'm delighted to welcome Dana to our board. His background in aerospace and defense, coupled with his proven ability to drive substantial business growth, adds tremendous value to the team." This sentiment underscores the significant impact Mehnert's extensive career experience will bring to the organization.

With a robust 38-year tenure at L3Harris Technologies, Mehnert has held numerous leadership positions, notably as the president of their $5 billion Communication Systems segment. This segment plays a crucial role in serving armed forces and public safety organizations across the globe. Additionally, he served as the Senior Vice President of Global Business Development, focusing on strategic revenue growth and capturing significant multi-year contracts across various sectors.

Currently, Mehnert is the founder of Invictus Strategic Advisors, where he provides strategic advice to stakeholders in the aerospace, defense, and telecommunications sectors. Mehnert also holds the position of chairman of the board for EOS Defense Systems USA, further highlighting his extensive network and influence in the industry.

Jon Rucker, President and CEO of Ultra Intelligence & Communications commented, "Throughout his career, Dana has demonstrated remarkable leadership in delivering mission-critical software defined communications solutions enabling transformative and rapid growth. His extensive experience and deep understanding of the industry will be instrumental in further accelerating our innovation and strategic growth initiatives."

Dana Mehnert’s educational background is equally impressive. He earned a Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering and Applied Physics, alongside a Bachelor of Arts in Political Science from Case Western Reserve University in Cleveland, Ohio. Moreover, he has an MBA from the Simon Business School at the University of Rochester in New York, equipping him with a diverse skill set that merges technical and strategic knowledge.

About Ultra Intelligence & Communications

Ultra Intelligence & Communications boasts a history of delivering tactical communications, command and control, and cyber security technologies for challenging defense applications. The company's solutions connect the multi-domain battlespace while ensuring secure information advantages even in high-threat environments. Their innovative products have become integral components for various defense organizations worldwide, including the U.S. Department of Defense, the UK Ministry of Defence, and the Canadian Department of National Defence. Based in Austin, Texas, Ultra IC operates several locations and manufacturing facilities globally, underscoring its commitment to security and technology.

For more information about Ultra Intelligence & Communications and their latest initiatives, visit Ultra IC's website.