(Huntsville, Ala. | June 21, 2021) CFD Research announced today that Mr. Matthew Bender has joined the company as Vice President of Strategic Initiatives. In this role, MR. Bender will be responsible for evaluating and executing strategic projects and initiatives to accelerate the overall growth of CFD Research and enable the company to fulfill its vision of transforming the future through innovative technology solutions.
Mr. Bender joins CFD Research after spending over 20 years with Dynetics, where he started his engineering career. For several years, he led development of real-time embedded hardware and software for communication and electronic warfare applications. This work led him to support the foundation of Dynetics’ ability to manufacture prototype electronics for these DoD customers, later becoming the Vice President of the Product Development and Manufacturing Division. In this position, Matt oversaw significant growth of the company’s hardware and products solutions business.
“Matt has a proven track record of developing and delivering technology solutions,” CFD Research president & CEO, Sameer Singhal said. “Furthermore his professional experience with shared customers, including Army, Navy, Air Force, and the MDA, will enable Matt to make an immediate impact.”
Bender earned his Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering from Clemson University, in South Carolina, and his Master’s Degree in Engineering from the University of Alabama in Huntsville.
“I am thrilled to be a part of the team at CFD Research that has been providing extraordinary technical capabilities to customers for many years. It’s a privilege to be a part of this company that regularly delivers breakthrough solutions, and I’m excited about helping CFD Research continue to connect these solutions with customer needs,” Bender said.
About CFD Research: Since its inception in 1987, CFD Research has worked with government agencies, businesses and academia to provide innovative solutions within the Aerospace & Defense, Biomedical & Life Sciences, and Energy & Materials industries. Over the years CFD Research has earned multiple national awards for successful application and commercialization of innovative technology prototypes, multi-physics simulation software, multi-disciplinary analyses, and expert support services. CFD Research’s impressive >70% three-year growth rate was high enough to recognize the company in the Inc. Magazine’s 5000 for the first time this year. CFD Research is an ISO9001 and AS9100 registered company and is appraised at CMMI Level II for services. Learn more at www.cfd-research.com.
