Liberty Defense Announces Leadership Change
WILMINGTON, Mass., Aug. 04, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Liberty Defense Holdings Ltd. (“Liberty” or the “Company”) (NASDAQ: DETX; TSXV: SCAN), a leading technology provider of AI-based next generation detection solutions for concealed weapons and threats, today announced that Bryan Cunningham, President, left the Company to return to his privacy and advocacy work, effective July 22, 2026.
"We appreciate Bryan's contributions to the organization during his tenure and thank him for his service," said Bill Frain, Liberty's CEO. "We wish him continued success in his future endeavors."
The Company does not plan to immediately fill the President position. The leadership team remains focused on executing the Company's strategic priorities and continuing to provide exceptional service to its customers, partners, and employees.
"Liberty is well-positioned for the future," continued Frain. "We have a talented leadership team, a clear strategic direction, and confidence in our ability to continue building on our momentum in the security and detection market. We remain committed to delivering value to our customers, supporting our employees, and advancing our long-term business objectives."
About Liberty Defense
Liberty Defense (NASDAQ: DETX; TSXV: SCAN) 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.
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For further information about Liberty Defense, please contact:
Jay Adelaar
Senior Vice President of Capital Markets, Liberty Defense
604-809-2500
jay@libertydefense.com
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Ian McNaughton
Senior Director Business Development, Liberty Defense
613-292-3669
imcnaughton@libertydefense.com
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