Mach Industries Welcomes Amanda Sustak as Senior Vice President of Business Development

Mach Industries, recognized for its innovative advancements in defense manufacturing, has officially appointed Amanda Sustak as the new Senior Vice President of Business Development. This strategic move aims to enhance the company's operations and expand its influence in the sectors of the U.S. Department of War, the Intelligence Community, as well as National and Homeland Security.

In her new role, Sustak will take on the responsibility of driving growth across various key sectors. She will engage directly with clients to understand their complex operational and mission-based challenges. Her goal is to ensure that Mach Industries' unique and innovative solutions meet these challenges while also expanding the company’s footprint in the national security market.

Sustak expressed her enthusiasm about joining Mach Industries, stating, "I'm excited to join Mach Industries at such a pivotal time in the company's growth. Mach is developing truly breakthrough capabilities that address some of the most urgent challenges facing our warfighters and national security operators today." She emphasized her commitment to collaborating closely with customers to understand their mission needs and develop innovative, mission-critical solutions that provide them with a competitive edge.

Ethan Thornton, the CEO and founder of Mach Industries, praised Sustak’s extensive background and leadership skills. He believes her experience in building growth organizations and working with national security customers is exactly what Mach needs to drive its next phase of expansion.

Sustak comes with over 17 years of leadership experience in both operational and business development roles. Her impressive record includes significant achievements in building high-performing organizations, executing strategic market expansion approaches, and maintaining consistent revenue growth.

Before joining Mach Industries, Amanda Sustak served as Head of Business Development at Somewear Labs, a rising startup specializing in tactical communications solutions for both manned and unmanned systems. Her previous roles include Division Vice President for Advancing National Security Growth at Jacobs Engineering Group, Deputy Program Manager at the Department of Homeland Security, and Senior Duty Officer with the Federal Bureau of Investigation, where she supported the U.S. National Security Council.

Founded in 2023 and headquartered in Huntington Beach, California, Mach Industries specializes in the development of advanced unmanned systems. The company is committed to creating a manufacturing infrastructure that supports the scaling of these technologies. By integrating weapons, propulsion systems, and manufacturing processes, Mach Industries aims to deliver the speed, adaptability, and resilience necessary to maintain an allied advantage in an increasingly competitive global landscape.

For more detailed insights about Mach Industries' offerings and Amanda Sustak's vision for the company, including the innovative solutions they provide, you can visit their official website at machindustries.com and follow them on LinkedIn and X.

As Mach Industries embarks on this exciting new chapter, the appointment of Amanda Sustak marks a significant step forward in their dedication to enhancing national security initiatives and delivering top-tier solutions.