Pentagon veteran Mark Beesley joins Technology Solutions (CNTM) as advisor

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Rhea-AI Filing Summary

Technology Solutions, Inc. filed a current report describing the appointment of Brigadier General (Ret.) Mark G. Beesley as Senior Advisor to its defense data subsidiary, Harry Kahn Associates, Inc. He brings more than 30 years of leadership in military command, national security, and capital markets.

The company plans to use his experience and relationships to expand its government contract pipeline, strengthen strategic partnerships, and pursue large-scale defense and infrastructure opportunities in a global defense sustainment market estimated to exceed $50 billion.

8-K Event Classification

2 items: 7.01, 9.01

2 items

Item 7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure Disclosure

Material non-public information disclosed under Regulation Fair Disclosure, often investor presentations or guidance.

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits Exhibits

Financial statements, pro forma financial information, and exhibit attachments filed with this report.

Key Figures

Global defense sustainment market: $50+ billion General Beesley experience: More than 30 years Harry Kahn founding year: 1943

3 metrics

Global defense sustainment market $50+ billion Estimated market size referenced for defense sustainment

General Beesley experience More than 30 years Leadership across military command, national security, and capital markets

Harry Kahn founding year 1943 Year Harry Kahn Associates, Inc. was founded

Key Terms

Regulation FD Disclosure, Emerging growth company, forward-looking statements, defense sustainment market, +1 more

5 terms

Regulation FD Disclosure regulatory

"Item 7.01. Regulation FD Disclosure. On April 7, 2026, Technology Solutions, Inc."

Emerging growth company regulatory

"Emerging growth company x Item 7.01."

An emerging growth company is a recently public or smaller public firm that qualifies for temporary, lighter regulatory and disclosure rules to reduce the cost and effort of being public. For investors, it means the company may provide less historical financial detail and face fewer reporting requirements than larger firms, so it can grow more quickly but also carries higher uncertainty—like buying a promising early-stage product with fewer user reviews.

forward-looking statements regulatory

"This press release contains forward-looking statements within the meaning of Section 27A"

Forward-looking statements are predictions or plans that companies share about what they expect to happen in the future, like estimating sales or profits. They matter because they help investors understand a company's outlook, but since they are based on guesses and assumptions, they can sometimes be wrong.

defense sustainment market financial

"With a global defense sustainment market estimated to exceed $50 billion"

capital formation initiatives financial

"including leading capital formation initiatives and advising on strategic transactions."

Understanding 8-K Material Events →

04/07/2026 - 09:00 AM

UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT

Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of The Securities Exchange Act of 1934

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): April 7, 2026

ConnectM Technology Solutions, Inc.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Delaware		001-41389		87-2898342
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)		(Commission File Number)		(IRS Employer Identification No.)

2 Mount Royal Avenue, Suite 550 Marlborough, Massachusetts		01752
(Address of principal executive offices)		(Zip Code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (617) 395-1333

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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

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Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b- 2 of this chapter).

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If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ¨

Item 7.01. Regulation FD Disclosure.

On April 7, 2026, ConnectM Technology Solutions, Inc., (the “Company”) announced by press release that, Brigadier General (Ret.) Mark G. Beesley (“General Beesley”) has been appointed as Senior Advisor to its defense data subsidiary, Harry Kahn Associates, Inc. (“HKA”). General Beesley brings more than 30 years of leadership across military command, national security, and capital markets, and previously served as Deputy Director for Operations at the National Military Command Center at the Pentagon and as Vice Commander of the Seventh Air Force in Korea. Following his military service, General Beesley held senior executive roles across aerospace, financial services, and private equity-backed organizations, including leading capital formation initiatives and advising on strategic transactions. In his role as Senior Advisor, General Beesley will support ConnectM’s efforts to expand its government contract pipeline, strengthen strategic partnerships, and execute on large-scale defense and infrastructure opportunities.

The press release is furnished herewith as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated by reference herein. The information contained in the press release is being furnished and shall not be deemed filed for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the “Exchange Act”), or otherwise subject to the liability of that Section, and shall not be incorporated by reference into any registration statement or other document filed under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Exchange Act, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in such filing.

Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d) Exhibits.

Exhibit No.		Description

99.1		Press release issued by the registrant on April 7, 2026.
104		Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document).

SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

Dated: April 7, 2026

ConnectM Technology Solutions, Inc.

By:	/s/ Bhaskar Panigrahi
Name:	Bhaskar Panigrahi
Title:	Chief Executive Officer

Exhibit 99.1

ConnectM Targets $50B+ Defense Opportunity, Adds Former Pentagon Leader Brigadier General Mark G. Beesley to Drive Government Expansion and Capital Markets Strategy

MARLBOROUGH, Mass., April 7, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- ConnectM Technology Solutions, Inc. (OTC: CNTM) (“ConnectM” or the “Company”), a constellation of technology-driven businesses powering the modern energy economy, today announced the appointment of Brigadier General (Ret.) Mark G. Beesley as Senior Advisor to its defense data subsidiary, Harry Kahn Associates, Inc.

The appointment supports ConnectM’s expansion into the defense sector, building on its foundation at the intersection of AI, energy, and advanced technology. Through its Keen Labs platform, the Company has developed AI, control, and energy intelligence systems with increasing applicability to mission-critical government and defense use cases.

With a global defense sustainment market estimated to exceed $50 billion, ConnectM is leveraging its core capabilities to enter government programs, opening a new growth vector aligned with rising federal spending and long-term national priorities. The Company is actively pursuing opportunities across federally funded defense and infrastructure programs.

General Beesley brings more than 30 years of leadership across military command, national security, and capital markets. He previously served as Deputy Director for Operations at the National Military Command Center at the Pentagon and as Vice Commander of the Seventh Air Force in Korea.

Following his military service, General Beesley held senior executive roles across aerospace, financial services, and private equity-backed organizations, including leading capital formation initiatives and advising on strategic transactions.

General Beesley added, “I look forward to leveraging my experience and longstanding relationships across the defense and national security ecosystem to help Harry Kahn Associates and ConnectM accelerate their expansion into government programs and strategic initiatives.”

In his role as Senior Advisor, General Beesley will support ConnectM’s efforts to expand its government contract pipeline, strengthen strategic partnerships, and execute on large-scale defense and infrastructure opportunities.

About ConnectM Technology Solutions, Inc.

ConnectM is a constellation of technology-driven businesses powering the modern energy economy. Through its Owned Service Network, Managed Solutions, Logistics, and Transportation segments, the Company delivers AI-powered electrification, distributed energy, last-mile delivery, and industrial IoT solutions to customers worldwide. For more information, visit www.connectm.com.

About Keen Labs

Keen Labs, a wholly owned technology subsidiary of ConnectM, develops the AI, control and energy intelligence platforms that underpin the Company’s solutions. Keen Labs’ portfolio includes industrial IoT hardware, the Hi-C™ line of hybrid energy storage systems, the Hi-E^TM line of Lithium Iron Phosphate long duration and VPP enabling storage systems, smart heat pumps, and connected vehicle technologies, all integrated through its software platform to optimize performance across fleets, facilities and distributed energy assets. For more information, visit www.keenlabs.ai.

About Harry Kahn Associates

Harry Kahn Associates, Inc. is an American-owned technical data development company founded in 1943 that supports the U.S. Department of Defense, U.S. Coast Guard, and defense OEMs with logistics data systems, technical manuals, and training materials used to operate and maintain military equipment worldwide.

Cautionary Note Regarding Forward-Looking Statements

This press release contains forward-looking statements within the meaning of Section 27A of the Securities Act and Section 21E of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the “Exchange Act”). We have based these forward-looking statements on our current expectations and projections about future events. All statements, other than statements of present or historical fact included in this press release, regarding our future financial performance and our strategy, expansion plans, future operations, future operating results, estimated revenues, losses, projected costs, prospects, plans and objectives of management are forward-looking statements. In some cases, you can identify forward-looking statements by terminology such as “may,” “should,” “could,” “would,” “expect,” “plan,” “anticipate,” “intend,” “believe,” “estimate,” “continue,” “project” or the negative of such terms or other similar expressions. These forward-looking statements are subject to known and unknown risks, uncertainties and assumptions about us that may cause our actual results, levels of activity, performance or achievements to be materially different from any future results, levels of activity, performance or achievements expressed or implied by such forward-looking statements. Except as otherwise required by applicable law, we disclaim any duty to update any forward-looking statements, all of which are expressly qualified by the statements in this section, to reflect events or circumstances after the date of this press release. We caution you that the forward-looking statements contained herein are subject to numerous risks and uncertainties, most of which are difficult to predict and many of which are beyond our control. In addition, we caution you that the forward-looking statements regarding the Company contained in this press release are subject to the risks and uncertainties described in the “Cautionary Note Regarding Forward-Looking Statements” section of our Annual Report on Form 10-K and our Quarterly Reports on Form 10-Q that we file with the Securities and Exchange Commission. Such filings identify and address other important risks and uncertainties that could cause actual events and results to differ materially from those contained in the forward-looking statements. Forward-looking statements speak only as of the date they are made. Readers are cautioned not to put undue reliance on forward-looking statements, and ConnectM is under no obligation to update or revise these forward-looking statements, whether as a result of new information, future events, or otherwise.

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FAQ

What did Technology Solutions, Inc. (CNTM) announce in this 8-K filing?

Technology Solutions announced that Brigadier General (Ret.) Mark G. Beesley was appointed Senior Advisor to its defense data subsidiary, Harry Kahn Associates, Inc., to help expand government contracts, strengthen strategic partnerships, and pursue large-scale defense and infrastructure opportunities in a growing sustainment market.

Who is Brigadier General (Ret.) Mark G. Beesley in relation to Technology Solutions (CNTM)?

Brigadier General (Ret.) Mark G. Beesley has been appointed Senior Advisor to Technology Solutions’ subsidiary Harry Kahn Associates. He brings over 30 years of leadership across military command, national security, aerospace, financial services, and private equity-backed organizations, including experience in capital formation and strategic transactions.

How is Technology Solutions (CNTM) positioning itself in the defense sector?

Technology Solutions is expanding into defense by leveraging its Keen Labs AI, control, and energy intelligence platforms for mission-critical government and defense use cases, and by using Harry Kahn Associates’ long-standing defense data capabilities to pursue federally funded defense and infrastructure programs and related contract opportunities.

What market opportunity does Technology Solutions (CNTM) highlight in this disclosure?

The company references a global defense sustainment market estimated to exceed $50 billion. It plans to use its AI-driven energy and industrial IoT systems, together with Harry Kahn Associates’ defense data expertise, to enter government programs and create an additional growth vector aligned with federal spending priorities.

What role will Harry Kahn Associates play for Technology Solutions (CNTM)?

Harry Kahn Associates, founded in 1943, provides logistics data systems, technical manuals, and training materials for U.S. defense customers. As a defense data subsidiary, it will be a key platform for Technology Solutions’ expansion into government programs, supported by General Beesley’s advisory role and defense-sector relationships.

How does Keen Labs support Technology Solutions’ government and defense strategy?

Keen Labs, a wholly owned technology subsidiary, develops AI, control, and energy intelligence platforms behind Technology Solutions’ offerings. Its portfolio includes industrial IoT hardware and advanced energy storage systems, which the company notes have increasing applicability to mission-critical government and defense use cases and programs.

Filing Exhibits & Attachments

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Press Releases

EX-99.1 EXHIBIT 99.1 12.4 KB