General Glen D. VanHerck, USAF (Ret.), Joins Camgian as Senior National Security Advisor
- Camgian Media Relations
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STARKVILLE, MS - APRIL 23, 2025 — Camgian, a leader in advanced artificial intelligence and machine learning defense technology solutions, is thrilled to announce the appointment of General (Ret.) Glen D. VanHerck, a distinguished four-star general and former Combatant Commander, as Senior National Security Advisor. With an extensive career at the highest levels of the Department of Defense, General VanHerck brings unparalleled expertise and strategic insight to Camgian’s mission of advancing air and missile defense innovation.
In this pivotal role, General VanHerck will provide visionary insight to drive Camgian’s Reactor Kill Chain Automation (KCA) strategy and enhance the company’s participation in current and future missile defense opportunities. His efforts will focus on positioning Camgian as a key player in the transformative Golden Dome missile defense initiative. Additionally, General VanHerck will lead efforts to forge vital government and industry partnerships, advancing Camgian’s strategic objectives through high-level collaboration across various stakeholders.
“We are incredibly honored to welcome General VanHerck to Camgian,” said Dr. Gary Butler, CEO & Founder. “His remarkable experience and strategic vision mark a historic milestone for our company. We look forward to his partnership and helping propel Camgian to new heights in the defense technology industry.”
General VanHerck, in his role as strategic advisor, will also collaborate closely with Camgian’s Corporate Strategy team, offering strategic advice and recommendations to refine the Reactor KCA product strategy and roadmap. His contributions will support expanded capabilities for NORTHCOM and other relevant Combatant Commands (COCOMs), ensuring Camgian remains at the forefront of defense innovation.
"I am excited to join Camgian and contribute to its mission of advancing national security through innovative defense technologies, particularly supporting their ongoing Golden Dome initiative," said General (Ret.) Glen D. VanHerck. "Golden Dome will be essential to deterrence, and if required, the defense of our nation. It will require a collaborative strategy and approach across many stakeholders, including the fusion of data across multiple domains and from multiple sensors, to generate optimal engagement solutions. This is exactly what the incredible team at Camgian, with their Reactor Platform, does so well, and that’s why I am so excited to join them.”
