Applied Energetics Appoints Dr. Matthew Seaford to Advisory Board
Applied Energetics (OTCQB:AERG) appointed Dr. Matthew Seaford to its Advisory Board on November 10, 2025. Dr. Seaford brings over three decades of experience in advanced technology, national security, and industrial base development, including roles as Director of the Portfolio Management Office for the U.S. Department of Commerce CHIPS Program Office overseeing a $39 billion semiconductor portfolio, National Security Advisor for CHIPS, Deputy Director of DPA Title III, and Technical Director for the CIA Directorate of Science and Technology (2013–2025). He is founder and CEO of Manufacturing Legislative Services and holds a Ph.D. and M.S. from Cornell and a B.S. from Rutgers. The appointment is positioned to support Applied Energetics’ strategic alignment with U.S. defense and industrial priorities.
Applied Energetics (OTCQB:AERG) ha nominato il Dott. Matthew Seaford nel suo Advisory Board il 10 novembre 2025. Il Dott. Seaford porta oltre tre decenni di esperienza in tecnologia avanzata, sicurezza nazionale e sviluppo della base industriale, tra cui ruoli come Direttore dell"Ufficio di Gestione del Portfolio per il CHIPS Program Office del Dipartimento del Commercio degli Stati Uniti che supervisiona un portafoglio di semiconduttori da $39 miliardi, Consigliere Nazionale per la Sicurezza per CHIPS, Deputy Director of DPA Title III e Technical Director per CIA Directorate of Science and Technology (2013–2025). È fondatore e CEO di Manufacturing Legislative Services e possiede un Ph.D. e un M.S. da Cornell e un B.S. da Rutgers. La nomina è finalizzata a sostenere l"allineamento strategico di Applied Energetics con le priorità di difesa e industriali degli Stati Uniti.
Applied Energetics (OTCQB:AERG) designó el Dr. Matthew Seaford a su Advisory Board el 10 de noviembre de 2025. El Dr. Seaford aporta más de tres décadas de experiencia en tecnología avanzada, seguridad nacional y desarrollo de la base industrial, incluyendo cargos como Director del Portfolio Management Office para el CHIPS Program Office del Departamento de Comercio de EE. UU. que supervisa una cartera de semiconductores de $39 mil millones, Asesor Nacional de Seguridad para CHIPS, Subdirector de DPA Title III y Director Técnico de la CIA Directorate of Science and Technology (2013–2025). Es fundador y CEO de Manufacturing Legislative Services y posee un Ph.D. y un M.S. de Cornell y un B.S. de Rutgers. La designación está orientada a apoyar el alineamiento estratégico de Applied Energetics con las prioridades de defensa e industriales de EE. UU.
Applied Energetics (OTCQB:AERG) 는 2025년 11월 10일 자로 자문위원회에 Dr. Matthew Seaford 를 임명했습니다. Seaford 박사는 고급 기술, 국가 안보 및 산업 기반 개발 분야에서 30여 년의 경력을 보유하고 있으며, 미국 상무부 CHIPS 프로그램 사무국의 Portfolio Management Office 이사로서 $39 billion의 반도체 포트폴리오를 감독하는 역할, CHIPS의 국가안보 자문, DPA Title III 부국장, CIA Directorate of Science and Technology의 기술 이사(2013–2025) 등을 포함합니다. Manufacturing Legislative Services 의 창립자이자 CEO이며, Cornell 대학에서 박사 및 석사를, Rutgers 대학에서 학사 학위를 취득했습니다. 이번 임명은 Applied Energetics 가 미국 방위 및 산업 우선순위에 전략적으로 정렬되도록 지원하기 위한 것입니다.
Applied Energetics (OTCQB:AERG) a nommé le Dr Matthew Seaford au sein de son conseil consultatif le 10 novembre 2025. Le Dr Seaford apporte plus de trois décennies d’expérience dans les technologies avancées, la sécurité nationale et le développement de la base industrielle, notamment des postes tels que Directeur du Portfolio Management Office pour le CHIPS Program Office du Department of Commerce des États‑Unis supervisant un portefeuille de semiconducteurs de $39 milliards, Conseiller national en sécurité pour CHIPS, Directeur adjoint de DPA Title III et Directeur technique de la CIA Directorate of Science and Technology (2013–2025). Il est fondateur et PDG de Manufacturing Legislative Services et possède un Ph.D. et un M.S. de Cornell ainsi qu’un B.S. de Rutgers. Cette nomination vise à soutenir l’alignement stratégique d’Applied Energetics avec les priorités de défense et industrielles américaines.
Applied Energetics (OTCQB:AERG) ernannte am 10. November 2025 Dr. Matthew Seaford in sein Beratungsgremium. Dr. Seaford bringt mehr als drei Jahrzehnte Erfahrungen in fortgeschrittener Technologie, nationaler Sicherheit und Entwicklung der industriellen Basis mit, darunter Rollen als Director des Portfolio Management Office für das CHIPS-Programm Office des US-Handelsministeriums, das ein $39 Milliarden großes Halbleiter-Portfolio beaufsichtigt, National Security Advisor für CHIPS, Deputy Director von DPA Title III und Technical Director der CIA Directorate of Science and Technology (2013–2025). Er ist Gründer und CEO von Manufacturing Legislative Services und hält einen Ph.D. und M.S. von Cornell sowie einen B.S. von Rutgers. Die Ernennung soll Applied Energetics dabei unterstützen, sich strategisch mit den US-Verteidigungs- und Industrieprioritäten auszurichten.
Applied Energetics (OTCQB:AERG) عيّنت في 10 نوفمبر 2025 الدكتور ماثيو سيفورد في مجلس الاستشارات الخاص بها. يتمتع الدكتور سيفورد بنحو ثلاثة عقود من الخبرة في التكنولوجيا المتقدمة والأمن الوطني وتطوير القاعدة الصناعية، بما في ذلك مناصب مثل مدير مكتب إدارة المحفظة لبرنامج CHIPS في وزارة التجارة الأمريكية الذي يشرف على محفظة أشباه موصلات تبلغ $39 مليار، مستشار الأمن القومي لـ CHIPS، نائب مدير DPA Title III، والمدير الفني لمديرية العلوم والتكنولوجيا في وكالة المخابرات المركزية (2013–2025). وهو المؤسس والرئيس التنفيذي لشركة Manufacturing Legislative Services ويحمل دكتوراه وماجستير من جامعة كورنيل وبكالوريوس من جامعة روترس. يهدف هذا التعيين إلى دعم الاصطفاف الاستراتيجي لـ Applied Energetics مع الأولويات الدفاعية والصناعية الأمريكية.
- Senior national security experience: 30+ years across defense and intelligence
- $39 billion portfolio oversight: CHIPS Program Office portfolio experience
- None.
TUCSON, AZ / ACCESS Newswire / November 10, 2025 / Applied Energetics, Inc. (OTCQB:AERG), a leader in ultrashort pulse laser (USPL) and advanced directed energy technologies, today announced the appointment of Dr. Matthew Seaford to its Advisory Board. Dr. Seaford brings more than three decades of leadership in advanced technology, national security, and industrial base development across the U.S. government and private sector.
Dr. Seaford recently served as Director of the Portfolio Management Office for the U.S. Department of Commerce's CHIPS Program Office, where he oversaw a
In addition to his distinguished government service, Dr. Seaford is the Founder and CEO of Manufacturing Legislative Services, Inc., a strategic advisory firm serving technology companies in semiconductors, directed energy, and communications. He also serves as a Board Advisor to emerging technology companies, providing guidance on strategy, governance, and growth.
"Dr. Seaford's unparalleled experience across the intelligence community, defense industrial base, and national technology programs will bring invaluable perspective to Applied Energetics as we scale our advanced photonics platforms," said Chris Donaghey, Chief Executive Officer of Applied Energetics. "His insight into U.S. industrial policy and strategic technology initiatives will help us align our innovations with the nation's most urgent defense and security priorities."
"Applied Energetics is developing technologies that are not only strategically important but also foundational to the next generation of American industrial competitiveness," said Dr. Matthew Seaford. "I look forward to supporting the company's mission to advance U.S. leadership in directed energy and ultrafast laser systems."
Dr. Seaford holds a Ph.D. and M.S. in Materials Science and Engineering from Cornell University and a B.S. in Materials Science and Engineering from Rutgers University. He is a recipient of multiple U.S. patents.
About Applied Energetics, Inc.
Applied Energetics, Inc. specializes in advanced laser and photonics systems, particularly fiber-based ultrashort pulse (USP) laser technologies. With 26 patents and 6 patents pending, Applied Energetics' proprietary architecture enables orders of magnitude size-weight-power reductions, a key differentiator when compared with traditional continuous wave (CW) laser technology with larger footprints. AE's powerful, dual-use systems are designed for integration and deployment on numerous potential defense platforms for the delivery of high intensity, ultrashort pulses of light to disable or destroy a target. These technologies have applications in both national security and commercial markets. Today, AE's USP optical technologies are being designed to offer flexibility and power for complex missions in national security such as enhancing layered defense strategies to counter complex threats.
For more information about Applied Energetics and its innovative technologies, please visit www.appliedenergetics.com.
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