Fortem Technologies, provider of drone detection solutions, announced the appointment of Tom Thebes as the company’s new chief financial officer.

Thebes brings nearly 40 years of financial and operational management experience, specifically in the manufacturing and defense sectors, to his new role at Fortem Technologies. According to the announcement, Thebes will play a crucial part in financing Fortem Technologies’ expansion, helping to scale with the company’s continued growth and success. Fortem Technologies’ former CFO, Greer Carper, will be transitioning to his new role as the company’s senior vice president, corporate development and strategy.

“I am delighted to welcome Tom Thebes as our new CFO,” said Carper. “His financial expertise and leadership skills make him a perfect fit for the role, and I am confident that under Tom’s stewardship, Fortem will continue its scaling journey.”

Prior to his new role, Thebes has served in a number of senior executive roles at Fortune 500 and 1000 public and private enterprises, both in the United States and internationally. His prior roles include that of CFO and vice president of finance at Armor Express, Blue Force Gear, Domo Tactical Communications, Protected Vehicles Inc., and Force Protection Inc., and executive vice president of operations/CFO at Chemring.

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