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News – August 1, 2020

Regal Technology Adds New Board Members to Support Growth

Regal has added three new board members with significant industry experience to help manage Regal’s explosive growth

 SANTA ANA – August 1, 2020 – Regal Technology Partners, Inc., a Santa Ana, CA based aerospace and defense manufacturer is pleased to announce the addition of three new members to its Board of Directors. The new members include Scott Whatmough (formerly VP Raytheon) Dean Douglas (Partner at Cache Creek Industries) and Jake Blumenthal (Partner at Cache Creek Industries).

“Regal will have more than doubled its revenue from 2017 to 2020 and in order to properly execute continued growth and put the company in the best position to capture future opportunities with our customers, we needed to add strength and depth to our board. Collectively, these new members bring decades of operating and investing expertise to Regal. I am extremely excited to work with Scott, Dean and Jake,” commented Allen Ronk, CEO and Founder of Regal.

Regal Technology Partners, Inc. was established in 1988 and provides a wide array of program management, procurement, value added reseller, manufacturing, and system level integration, as well as design and engineering services, to the defense and aerospace market.

New Board Member Information:

Scott Whatmough has 38 years of experience in the DOD industry including 31 years at Raytheon Corporation, where he was VP of Engineering at Raytheon NCS leading over 6,000 team members. Scott then transitioned to the Vice President of Raytheon Integrated Communications Systems organization, a $1.3 billion enterprise. Afterhis tenure with Raytheon, Scott also served as Senior Vice President of the Defense and Security Group at Engility Corporation for 2 years until SAIC acquired Engility in January of 2019.

Dean Douglas is the Chairman of Denali Communications Group, Inc., a diversified defense electronics platform. He is also a Partner at private equity firm, Cache Creek Industries, LLC. Dean has over 30 years of operating experience running industrial businesses and his most recent role was the President of the Pump Solutions Group, a $700 million division of Dover Corp.
(NYSE: DOV) servicing diverse end markets including, chemical, water and wastewater, oil & gas, hygienic and military and transport.

Jake Blumenthal has been a private equity investor for the past 20 years. He is a partner at Cache Creek Industries, LLC, a private equity investment firm focused on investing in Aerospace/Defense businesses. Prior to Cache Creek, Jake was a Partner at Vance Street Capital where he was involved in many A&D investments, including Secure Communications and Klune Industries, two companies that were led by Allen Ronk as CEO. Jake serves on the board of Denali Communications Group, Inc., a diversified defense electronics platform.