Vita Inclinata Appoints Former Textron Executive Director Mike Brandhuber as Executive Vice President of Government Relations
roomfield, CO — November 12 2024 — Vita Inclinata Technologies, a leading provider of intelligent lifting technology and solutions for aerospace and industrial construction industries, announced today it hired Mike Brandhuber as Executive Vice President of Government Relations. In this role, Brandhuber will leverage his extensive background in government to build strategic relationships, advocate for the company’s safety ecosystem, and expand the deployment of its solutions within the U.S. government and military.
Brandhuber brings a wealth of expertise in aviation and government operations. In his previous role as Executive Director at Textron, a leading aerospace and defense company, he led critical initiatives that shaped the company’s strategic direction and strengthened relationships with key defense stakeholders. His experience managing complex projects and building partnerships within government and industry makes him well-equipped to position Vita’s technology as a vital asset for U.S. military and government operations. Additionally, his hands-on background in helicopter search and rescue with the U.S. Coast Guard enhances his ability to effectively communicate Vita Inclinata’s value proposition for the defense industry.
“Vita Inclinata’s impressive solutions and focus on promoting safety and efficiency in aerospace and construction prompted me to pursue this position,” said Brandhuber. “I am excited to conduct meaningful work with a team committed to making a positive difference. Using trust and transparency as guides, we will continue to build awareness with government stakeholders and promote plans for the swift adoption of Vita’s solutions.”
The Honorable Matt Donovan, Vita Inclinata board member and retired military leader, emphasized the critical timing of Brandhuber’s appointment, saying, “Mike’s credibility as a Coast Guard search and rescue operator, coupled with his deep aerospace and defense industry expertise, makes him the ideal leader to ensure Vita’s impactful safety ecosystem gain full exposure at all levels of government.”
Brandhuber’s immediate priorities include engaging with the incoming administration, educating new members of Congress, and driving support for the company’s solutions to address defense needs. His long-term vision centers on growing support for the Vita Rescue System (VRS) in the Army, Army National Guard, and other government helicopter operators.
“We are thrilled to welcome Mike Brandhuber to the team,” said Caleb Carr, CEO of Vita Inclinata. “His expertise and government advocacy experience will play a pivotal role in aligning our solutions with government priorities and helping Vita Inclinata become a valuable partner in defense and rescue operations.
To learn more about Vita Inclinata, please visit www.vitatech.co.
About Vita Inclinata
Vita Inclinata Technologies is pioneering safety, efficiency, and innovation within the industrial and aerospace sectors. Through advanced technology and comprehensive solutions, we are setting new global benchmarks by revolutionizing operational standards. Our intelligent lifting solutions provide unmatched precision and control, enhancing the safety and capability of Search and Rescue hoist operations and industrial lifting.
Through our comprehensive safety ecosystem, we deliver life-saving solutions to customers, and we enrich proven products with unparalleled safety, efficiency, and performance while upholding. their celebrated standards of quality, support, and service. Visit www.vitatech.co.
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