Liberty Defense has Appointed The Honorable David Kris, Former Assistant Attorney General for National Security and Deputy General Counsel and Chief Compliance Officer at Time Warner, Inc. and Founder of Culper Partners, LLC, to its Newly Formed Strategic Advisory Board
Liberty Defense Holdings (OTCQB: LDDFF) has appointed David S. Kris to its newly formed Strategic Advisory Board, which will have up to nine members. Kris, a former Assistant Attorney General for National Security, brings extensive experience from both public and private sectors. He previously led the National Security Division of the US Department of Justice, served as Deputy General Counsel and Chief Compliance Officer at Time Warner, and founded Culper Partners LLC, a firm specializing in public policy, security, geopolitics, and law.
The appointment aims to help Liberty Defense scale its AI-based next generation detection solutions for concealed weapons and threats. Kris's expertise in national security law and his experience advising the US Intelligence Community will contribute to Liberty's mission of enhancing public safety while maintaining efficiency and privacy.
Liberty Defense Holdings (OTCQB: LDDFF) ha nominato David S. Kris nel suo neo-costituito Consiglio Consultivo Strategico, che potrà contare fino a nove membri. Kris, ex Vice Procuratore Generale per la Sicurezza Nazionale, porta con sé un'ampia esperienza maturata sia nel settore pubblico che privato. In passato ha guidato la Divisione Sicurezza Nazionale del Dipartimento di Giustizia degli Stati Uniti, ha ricoperto il ruolo di Vice Consigliere Generale e Chief Compliance Officer in Time Warner, e ha fondato Culper Partners LLC, una società specializzata in politiche pubbliche, sicurezza, geopolitica e diritto.
Questa nomina ha l'obiettivo di supportare Liberty Defense nell'espansione delle sue soluzioni di rilevamento di nuova generazione basate sull'IA per armi nascoste e minacce. L'esperienza di Kris nel diritto della sicurezza nazionale e il suo background nella consulenza alla comunità di intelligence statunitense contribuiranno alla missione di Liberty, volta a migliorare la sicurezza pubblica mantenendo efficienza e tutela della privacy.
Liberty Defense Holdings (OTCQB: LDDFF) ha nombrado a David S. Kris en su recién formado Consejo Asesor Estratégico, que contará con hasta nueve miembros. Kris, ex Subprocurador General para Seguridad Nacional, aporta una amplia experiencia tanto en el sector público como en el privado. Anteriormente dirigió la División de Seguridad Nacional del Departamento de Justicia de EE.UU., fue Subconsejero General y Director de Cumplimiento en Time Warner, y fundó Culper Partners LLC, una firma especializada en políticas públicas, seguridad, geopolítica y derecho.
El nombramiento tiene como objetivo ayudar a Liberty Defense a escalar sus soluciones de detección de próxima generación basadas en IA para armas ocultas y amenazas. La experiencia de Kris en derecho de seguridad nacional y su asesoría a la Comunidad de Inteligencia de EE.UU. contribuirán a la misión de Liberty de mejorar la seguridad pública manteniendo la eficiencia y la privacidad.
Liberty Defense Holdings(OTCQB: LDDFF)는 새로 구성된 전략 자문 위원회에 David S. Kris를 임명했으며, 위원회는 최대 9명의 위원으로 구성됩니다. Kris는 전 국가안보 부검사보로서 공공 및 민간 부문에서 폭넓은 경험을 보유하고 있습니다. 그는 이전에 미국 법무부 국가안보국을 이끌었고, 타임워너에서 부총괄 법률 고문 및 최고 준법감시관을 역임했으며, 공공 정책, 보안, 지정학 및 법률을 전문으로 하는 Culper Partners LLC를 설립했습니다.
이번 임명은 Liberty Defense가 AI 기반 차세대 은폐 무기 및 위협 감지 솔루션을 확장하는 데 도움을 주기 위한 것입니다. Kris의 국가안보법 전문성과 미국 정보 커뮤니티 자문 경험은 효율성과 프라이버시를 유지하면서 공공 안전을 향상시키려는 Liberty의 사명에 기여할 것입니다.
Liberty Defense Holdings (OTCQB : LDDFF) a nommé David S. Kris au sein de son nouveau Conseil consultatif stratégique, qui comptera jusqu'à neuf membres. Kris, ancien sous-procureur général à la sécurité nationale, apporte une vaste expérience des secteurs public et privé. Il a précédemment dirigé la Division de la sécurité nationale du ministère américain de la Justice, occupé les fonctions de conseiller juridique adjoint et de directeur de la conformité chez Time Warner, et fondé Culper Partners LLC, une société spécialisée en politique publique, sécurité, géopolitique et droit.
Cette nomination vise à aider Liberty Defense à développer ses solutions de détection de nouvelle génération basées sur l'IA pour les armes dissimulées et les menaces. L'expertise de Kris en droit de la sécurité nationale et son expérience auprès de la communauté du renseignement américaine contribueront à la mission de Liberty, qui est d'améliorer la sécurité publique tout en garantissant efficacité et respect de la vie privée.
Liberty Defense Holdings (OTCQB: LDDFF) hat David S. Kris in seinen neu gegründeten Strategischen Beirat berufen, der bis zu neun Mitglieder umfassen wird. Kris, ein ehemaliger stellvertretender Generalstaatsanwalt für nationale Sicherheit, bringt umfangreiche Erfahrungen aus dem öffentlichen und privaten Sektor mit. Er leitete zuvor die Abteilung für nationale Sicherheit im US-Justizministerium, war stellvertretender General Counsel und Chief Compliance Officer bei Time Warner und gründete Culper Partners LLC, eine Firma, die sich auf öffentliche Politik, Sicherheit, Geopolitik und Recht spezialisiert hat.
Die Ernennung soll Liberty Defense dabei unterstützen, seine KI-basierten Erkennungslösungen der nächsten Generation für versteckte Waffen und Bedrohungen zu skalieren. Kris' Expertise im nationalen Sicherheitsrecht und seine Beratungserfahrung für die US-Geheimdienste werden zur Mission von Liberty beitragen, die öffentliche Sicherheit zu verbessern und dabei Effizienz und Datenschutz zu gewährleisten.
- Appointment of highly qualified executive with extensive government and private sector experience in national security
- Strategic move to establish an advisory board to guide global scaling of technology
- Addition of expertise in security, compliance, and legal matters relevant to the company's technology solutions
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WILMINGTON, Mass., May 13, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Liberty Defense Holdings Ltd. (“Liberty” or the “Company”) (TSXV: SCAN, OTCQB: LDDFF, FSE:E30), a leading technology provider of AI-based next generation detection solutions for concealed weapons and threats, is pleased to announce that The Honorable David S. Kris, Former Assistant Attorney General for National Security, Deputy General Counsel and Chief Compliance Officer at Time Warner, Inc. and Founder of Culper Partners, LLC, has joined our new Strategic Advisory Board which will have up to nine Members. This new Board will help focus and guide Liberty Defense in its journey to scale its groundbreaking technology, both in the United States and globally.
David Kris was appointed by the President of the United States and confirmed by the US Senate to lead the National Security Division of the US Department of Justice, overseeing all federal espionage, terrorism, and other national security investigations and prosecutions. Previously, he served as a senior advisor to both Republican and Democratic Attorneys General and Deputy Attorneys General and received multiple medals and other awards for his service. Mr. Kris has also advised the US Intelligence Community on several different advisory boards. He is a co-founder of Culper Partners LLC, a firm specializing in the intersection of public policy, security, geopolitics, and law, and previously was General Counsel to Intellectual Ventures, a privately held investment company with more than US
About his new role on Liberty’s Strategic Advisory Board, Mr. Kris said “In today’s world, real security requires active partnership between the government and the private sector. Liberty’s technology makes a substantial contribution to public safety where it matters most, while also improving efficiency and preserving privacy. I am very excited to be part of the company.”
“David Kris is a lawyer’s lawyer and literally wrote the book on national security law,” said Bryan Cunningham, President of Liberty Defense. “David’s government service and extensive private sector experience, both at seniormost levels, will be invaluable to Liberty Defense’s new Strategic Advisory Board. I am thrilled that David will apply his keen intellect and out-of-box thinking to help us make travel and attendance at gatherings of all kinds safer, more secure, and more convenient, both in the United States and around the world.”
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Bill Frain
CEO & Director
About Liberty Defense
Liberty Defense (TSXV: SCAN, OTCQB: LDDFF, FSE:E30) provides multi-technology security solutions for concealed weapons detection in high volume foot traffic areas and locations requiring enhanced security such as airports, stadiums, schools, and more. Liberty’s HEXWAVE product, for which the company has secured an exclusive license from Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), as well as a technology transfer agreement for patents related to active 3D radar imaging technology, provides discrete, modular, and scalable protection to provide layered, stand-off detection capability of metallic and non-metallic weapons. Liberty has also recently licensed the millimeter wave-based, High-Definition Advanced Imaging Technology (HD-AIT) body scanner and shoe scanner technologies as part of its technology portfolio. Liberty is committed to protecting communities and preserving peace of mind through superior security detection solutions. Learn more: LibertyDefense.com
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303-349-4870
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