FreeFall Aerospace Welcomes Dustin Blanchard as Vice President of Product Development
Tucson, Arizona—FreeFall Aerospace, a leader in revolutionary antenna technology, is proud to announce the addition of Dustin Blanchard as Vice President of Product Development. Dustin brings over 24 years of expertise in program management, engineering oversight, and leadership across the public and private sectors. His extensive background will be pivotal in advancing FreeFall’s innovative product line and expanding its growing customer portfolio.
Dan Geraci, CEO of FreeFall Aerospace, stated, “We are thrilled to welcome Dustin to the FreeFall team. His proven leadership and deep expertise in managing complex programs will be instrumental in driving our product development efforts and exceeding our customers’ expectations. Dustin’s vision and approach align perfectly with FreeFall’s commitment to innovation and delivering transformative antenna solutions.”
Dustin’s distinguished career includes serving U.S. Department of Defense intelligence missions in domestic and international environments and leading private sector engineering programs across various industries. Most recently, he held Director of Programs and Director of Operations roles at prominent optical engineering firms in Tucson. A PMP®-certified Project Manager, Dustin has a Bachelor’s degree in Defense Program Management and an MBA, equipping him with a multidisciplinary perspective essential to FreeFall’s future growth.
“I’m honored to join FreeFall Aerospace and contribute to its groundbreaking advancements in antenna technology,” said Dustin. “FreeFall’s innovative solutions can redefine how we connect on Earth and beyond. I’m looking forward to collaborating with this talented team to achieve success for our customers.”
Dustin’s unique management philosophy, rooted in multi-channel communication and enriched by his experience in human intelligence operations, ensures he is well-equipped to drive FreeFall’s programs to success. His leadership will be instrumental in shaping the next phase of FreeFall’s mission to revolutionize the communications industry.
About FreeFall Aerospace:
Founded in 2016 as a spin-off from the University of Arizona, FreeFall Aerospace is developing revolutionary new antenna technology for cislunar and terrestrial applications. FreeFall’s innovative antenna systems offer a wide field of view, efficient beam steering, and ultra-low mass to dramatically simplify and improve satellite communications while reducing costs. As a leader in the Science of Connectivity, FreeFall Aerospace continually innovates new ways to move the data that connect people, places, and things. For more information, visit www.freefallaerospace.com.
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