HawkEye 360 Appoints Former CIA Director Ambassador William J. Burns to Board of Directors
PR Newswire•10/11/2026•16:05 ET
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Key Highlights
- ➤William J. Burns appointed to HawkEye 360 (HAWK) board of directors
- ➤Burns served as CIA director from 2021 to January 2025
- ➤HawkEye 360 continues expanding space-based collection capabilities
- ➤Company is advancing signals intelligence analytics and defense partnerships
Expert Statements
John Serafini, CEO of HawkEye 360
“Ambassador Burns brings an extraordinary depth of experience in intelligence, national security, and global affairs, along with a firsthand understanding of the challenges facing the United States and our allies,”
John Serafini, CEO of HawkEye 360
“His expertise and leadership will be invaluable as we continue advancing our capabilities, integrating our data and analytics into operational workflows, and delivering trusted intelligence directly to the Warfighter.”
John Serafini, CEO of HawkEye 360
“His guidance will help us remain focused on what matters most: supporting our customers' missions, strengthening operational decision-making, and helping protect those who serve.”
William J. Burns, Board member of HawkEye 360 and former Director of the CIA
“I greatly admire the work of Hawkeye 360”
William J. Burns, Board member of HawkEye 360 and former Director of the CIA
“I am delighted to have the chance to serve on their board.”
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Distinguished national security and diplomatic leader brings decades of intelligence, foreign policy, and global affairs expertise to HawkEye 360
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