Tom Jackson Named New Kymeta Chief Revenue Officer

Redmond, Wash., Feb. 18, 2025--Kymeta announced the appointment of Tom Jackson as Executive Vice President and Chief Revenue Officer (CRO) . In this 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, having successfully led revenue and growth strategies at organizations such as Sierra Nevada Corporation, GE Energy, Aeryon Defense and Sarcos Defense. His extensive career includes overseeing global P&L responsibilities of up to $250 million that were responsible for complex manned and unmanned aircraft programs as well as building sales pipelines of over $2 billion with customers that have included the US Department of Defense (DOD) and numerous Ministries of Defense (MOD) across Europe, the Middle East and Asia.

“We are excited to welcome Tom to the Kymeta team. 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. We’ve achieved double digit growth for the past four years and know Tom will be a key player in further driving this success forward." said Rick Bergman, CEO and President of Kymeta.

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, the Military College of South Carolina, and an MBA in International Business from Regis University in Colorado.