Sigma Defense Systems, a provider of systems and services for intelligence surveillance and reconnaissance, has announced the appointment of David Huisenga to its leadership team as the Chief Strategy Officer (CSO). 

According to the company, Huisenga will lead the efforts to shape the companies go-to-market strategies and execution for JADC2, DevSecOps and C5ISR.

Huisenga has over 20-years of leadership experience designing, integrating and maintaining specialized communications systems for the US and international governments. He will report to the CEO, Matt Jones and will focus on implementing the company’s next-generation solutions to autonomously connect people, systems and data.

Huisenga joins Sigma Defense from Klas Government Inc., where he served as the President and CEO for nine years, driving 150% growth in the company while expanding operations internationally into the UK and Australian military markets. He currently serves on the board of the National Defense Industrial Association (NDIA) Washington DC Chapter, where he has held the positions of President, Vice President and Treasurer. He was recognized as one of the Tech100 Executives by the Northern Virginia Technology Council in 2021.

“We are very pleased to have Dave join the Sigma Defense leadership team,” said Jones. “He brings a tremendous track record of growth and strategic development as CEO of Klas Government and will be a key enabler of developing and implementing strategies for growth at Sigma Defense.”