Jose Hidalgo Named President of FTI as Company Rises to Solve New Challenges in Defense Industry

DAYTON, Ohio--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Frontier Technology Inc., a leading provider of mission-tailored technology, deep data expertise and services for the U.S. Department of Defense, Intelligence Community and other agencies of the Federal Government, today announced the promotion of Jose Hidalgo to president. After five years driving growth as FTI’s CFO, Jose now assumes full responsibility for day-to-day operations.

“In his time as FTI’s CFO, Jose has shown exceptional management skills in understanding our customers and our people, driving growth, and shaping our go-forward strategy,” said Ron Shroder, chairman and CEO, Frontier Technology Inc. “Under his leadership as president, FTI will attain new levels of customer connection, technical innovation and growth—all while our company’s unique, values-driven culture continues to thrive.”

Jose joined FTI in 2018 from aerospace and defense contractor Sierra Nevada Corporation, where he was vice president of accounting and treasury. Previously he was the corporate controller at Longview International Technology Solutions.

“I am lucky to work with such a great group of people at FTI who are all 100% behind the men and women safeguarding our nation every day,” said Jose. “It’s my honor to lead this company as we provide our customers with the deep mission expertise and advance tech-enabled services they need to make the best high-stakes decisions possible. The defense industry is always evolving, and FTI will always be ready to meet the moment.”

About FTI

FTI provides deep data expertise, technology and services that enhance the ability of the Department of Defense, Intelligence Community and other agencies of the Federal Government to make the best decisions possible. Drawing on nearly four decades of innovation, FTI’s extensive portfolio of intellectual property and operational technologies has been augmented by more than $200 million of U.S. government investment, and solutions can often be mission-ready in a matter of weeks. Headquartered in Dayton, Ohio, FTI operates in 34 states and offers seven facilities of varying clearance levels nationwide. More at www.ftidefense.com.