Defense and Aerospace Leader Tom Jackson Named Kymeta Chief Revenue Officer
Kymeta, a provider of satellite communication technology, has appointed Tom Jackson as its new Chief Revenue Officer to drive growth. Jackson brings over 30 years of experience in the aerospace and defense sectors.
Redmond, Washington – February 18, 2025 – Kymeta, a provider of satellite communication technology, announced the appointment of Tom Jackson as Executive Vice President and Chief Revenue Officer (CRO) as the company positions for extended growth.
In his new role, Jackson will lead Kymeta's revenue-focused initiatives, including strengthening client relationships, expanding the company’s presence in key markets, and aligning business development efforts with Kymeta’s long-term strategic objectives.
Jackson brings over 30 years of leadership experience in aerospace, defense, and commercial markets. His career includes successful revenue and growth strategy leadership at organizations such as Sierra Nevada Corporation and GE Energy. He has overseen global P&L responsibilities up to $250 million and built sales pipelines exceeding $2 billion with customers including the U.S. Department of Defense.
"We are excited to welcome Tom to the Kymeta team," said Rick Bergman, CEO and President of Kymeta. "His extensive leadership experience, deep market knowledge, and ability to scale businesses will be invaluable as we continue to drive innovation and expand our footprint in the satellite communications industry."
Jackson is a retired U.S. Marine Corps Lieutenant Colonel with 25 years of service, including as an AH-1W Attack Helicopter Pilot. He holds a Bachelor of Arts from The Citadel and an MBA in International Business from Regis University.