Space-Eyes Announces Four Distinguished Appointments to Post-Combination Board of Directors Reflecting Deep National Security, Intelligence, Defense and Global Capital Markets Expertise

Appointments enhance governance and strategic oversight as Space-Eyes prepares to operate as a publicly traded company following proposed business combination with McKinley Acquisition Corp.

Highlights: * Accomplished and respected leaders expected to join the post-combination board brings decades of experience across defense, intelligence, academia, aerospace manufacturing, and global finance. * Deep national-security and operational expertise led by former U.S. Army Lieutenant Colonel and Delta Force officer James Reese. * World-class strategy and innovation leadership through Wharton School professor and renowned management scholar Harbir Singh. * Proven space and defense industrial-base, production-scale, and M&A experience from aerospace entrepreneur, former AAE Aerospace owner, and publicly traded Karman Space & Defense co-founder Norm Christensen. * Extensive capital-markets, M&A, and public-company expertise from former Morgan Stanley Worldwide Investment Banking head and Perella Weinberg founding partner Terry Meguid. * Positions Space-Eyes to accelerate growth across AI-powered geospatial intelligence, counter-UAS, defense, security, and space-based applications. Miami, Florida, Aug. 21, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Space-Eyes, Inc. ("Space-Eyes"), a provider of AI-driven geospatial intelligence and counter-unmanned aerial systems, today announced that retired U.S. Army Lieutenant Colonel Jim Reese, Professor Harbir Singh, aerospace and defense entrepreneur Norm Christensen, and global investment-banking executive Terry Meguid are each expected to join the Board of Directors of the combined company upon completion of Space-Eyes' previously announced business combination with McKinley Acquisition Corp. (Nasdaq: MKLY) ("McKinley").