Company: SAC-UN
Filing Date: 2025-11-06
Form Type: S-1
Source: 0001213900-25-106802
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Company: Safeguard Acquisition Corp.
Filing Date: 2025-11-06
Form: S-1
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 National Reconnaissance Office. He served from July 2009 through July 2012 providing direction and leadership on the development, construction, launch, and operation the United States’ reconnaissance satellite constellation. He served as a member of the Boards of Directors at Lockheed Martin Corporation from July 2015 to May 2025 and The Benchmark Corporation from July 2017 to October 2021. He currently serves as chairman of Utah State’s Space Dynamics Laboratory Board of Directors. Carlson’s military awards and decorations include the Defense Distinguished Service Medal with oak leaf cluster, Air Force Distinguished Service Medal with two oak leaf clusters, Air Force ROTC Distinguished Alumni Award, the National Intelligence Distinguished Service Award, the DoD Medal for Distinguished Public Service, the James V. Hartinger Award for Distinguished Service in the Field of Military Space, and the Order of the Sword, Air Force Materiel Command. General Carlson is qualified to serve on our board of directors because of his extensive experience in the defense industry as well as his prior public company board service and oversight of multi -billiondollar budgets. Richard Newton will be one of our directors as of the commencement of trading of our securities on the NYSE. Lieutenant General Newton (Ret.) served 34 years in the US Military, culminating as the US Air Force Assistant Vice Chief of Staff. He previously served as Deputy Chief of Staff for Manpower & Personnel and oversaw Global Operations directorate for the Joint Chiefs of Staff. General Newton commanded Minot AFB and the first B -2Stealth bomber squadron. He currently serves on the boards of Victory Capital Management (NASDAQ: VCTR) and Victory Portfolios III. He was previously Chairman of the Board of the $10 billion for profit Army and Air Force Exchange Service retail global store chain, among others. Mr. Newton is qualified to serve on our board of directors because of his leadership experience in the military and current service on multiple boards in the financial and technology sectors. Lee Stern will be one of our directors as of the commencement of trading of our securities on the NYSE. Mr. Stern currently serves as a Managing Director at Centre Lane Partners, a private equity firm focused on middle -marketcompanies. Previously, he was a Managing Director at Monroe Capital from May 2014 until April 2021 and was a founding member of KKR’s mezzanine fund in August 2009, helping raise over $1 billion. Earlier in his career, he held senior roles at Blackstone/GSO, Technology Investment Capital,