Camgian Hires Mark Bennett as Chief Growth Officer to Accelerate AI-Enabled Kill Chain Automation for the Defense Sector


STARKVILLE, Miss. – November 10, 2025 — Camgian, a leader in kill chain automation software, today announced the appointment of Mark Bennett as Chief Growth Officer. Mr. Bennett joins Camgian from Palantir Technologies, where he served as a global software solutions lead, bringing extensive experience in strategic partnerships, business development, and digital transformation across Department of War (DoW) agencies, combatant commands, and allied nations.
In his new role, Mr. Bennett will lead Camgian’s growth strategy, driving expansion in key defense and federal markets while fostering strategic partnerships that advance the deployment of the company’s Reactor® AI-enabled kill chain automation platform. His appointment underscores Camgian’s commitment to accelerating innovation and delivering transformative, mission-critical capabilities to customers operating in increasingly complex and contested environments.
At Palantir, Mr. Bennett led business development and sales initiatives supporting the company’s Maven Smart System software and was recognized as a top U.S. Government sales performer in 2024, achieving 175% of revenue quota. In this role, he drove strategic pursuits that secured multimillion-dollar wins in collaboration with Combined Joint All-Domain Command and Control (CJADC2) concept, while advising senior leaders on next-generation solutions aligned with Joint Warfighting and Contested Logistics concepts. Prior to Palantir, Bennett held progressive leadership roles at Booz Allen Hamilton, including as Principal for Joint Combatant Commands, where he oversaw several large mission critical contracts, one valued at $682 million, and varying task orders, managing a workforce of over 300 personnel across global operations. He led capture efforts exceeding $3 billion and was influential in expanding adoption of the Department of War’s Advanced Analytics Platform (Advana) in partnership with the Chief Digital and Artificial Intelligence Office (CDAO) to advance enterprise-wide digital integration initiatives. Mr. Bennett also served with distinction as a Royal Air Force Logistics Officer, a career that culminated with serving as the UK Foreign Military Sales Liaison Officer, embedded within the US DoW.
“Mark’s exceptional track record in building strategic partnerships, driving revenue growth, and delivering innovative solutions to our nation’s most critical defense challenges makes him an invaluable addition to our leadership team,” said Dr. Gary Butler, Chairman and CEO of Camgian. “His deep understanding of emerging technologies, combined with his proven ability to translate complex operational requirements into scalable solutions, positions Camgian to accelerate our mission of delivering cutting-edge capabilities to warfighters and decision-makers. We’re thrilled to welcome Mark to the Camgian family.”
Mr. Bennett holds an MBA from Johns Hopkins University and has completed executive education at Wharton. “I’m excited to join Camgian at such a pivotal moment in defense technology innovation,” said Mark Bennett, Chief Growth Officer at Camgian. “The increasing complexity of multi-domain contested environments highlights the critical need for AI-enabled kill chain automation to support warfighters and maintain strategic advantage. Camgian’s Reactor® – with its powerful capabilities to deliver decision advantage to our warfighters – aligns perfectly with my passion for building partnerships that solve complex operational challenges. I look forward to working with this talented team to accelerate growth and deliver exceptional value to our customers and partners.”
Mr. Bennett’s appointment reinforces Camgian’s strategic focus on expanding its leadership in AI-enabled kill chain automation across multi-domain operations and all echelons of the services including the space domain. His leadership will support the company’s continued growth in delivering mission-critical solutions, while strengthening partnerships with system integrators, government agencies, and allied partners to advance operational effectiveness and decision superiority.
Camgian is an award-winning developer of advanced artificial intelligence and machine learning defense technology solutions. We deliver real-time, actionable intelligence by harnessing cutting-edge machine intelligence. In today’s dynamic battlespace, across domains such as air and missile defense, space defense, and counter-UAS operations, our technology empowers Warfighters to achieve precision at the point of decision and respond faster to evolving threats.