2026-04-21

BK Technologies Nominates Bradley A. Stoddard to its Board of Directors

Curated by: Gert Jan Wolf - Editor-in Chief for The Critical Communications Review

BK Technologies Corporation (NYSE American:BKTI) (the "Company" or "BK Technologies"), a provider of advanced public safety communications solutions, today announced the nomination of Bradley A. Stoddard to its Board of Directors, effective upon approval at the Annual Meeting of Shareholders on June 18, 2026. Mr. Stoddard brings a wealth of experience to BK Technologies, spanning 28 years of extensive leadership in public safety communications, technology strategy, and large-scale mission critical systems development.

Mr. Stoddard currently serves as the Director of Michigan's Public Safety Communications System (or "MPSCS") and the Statewide Interoperability Coordinator (or "SWIC"). His responsibilities include oversight of statewide interoperable communications infrastructure in support of first responders across Michigan. Under Mr. Stoddard's leadership at MPSCS, he has managed a staff of over 150 with an annual budget of $52 million, while effectively implementing technology adoption and long-term strategic planning. Throughout his career across state and federal safety organizations, Mr. Stoddard has received national recognition for his expertise in land mobile radio technology, cybersecurity, and public safety initiatives.

Joshua Horowitz, Chairman of the Board of Directors of BK Technologies, stated,

"Brad is among the most influential voices in the public safety communications sector. His deep operational expertise managing major P25 networks, advancing nationwide interoperability standards, and developing broadband and cyber strategies for first responders will be a tremendous asset to our Board and America's public safety professionals."

John Suzuki, CEO of BK Technologies, continued,

"With a proven track record in public safety communications and successful leadership in complex, high-impact environments, Brad stands out as an exceptional addition to our Board. With over two decades of industry experience, his perspective will be instrumental to BK Technologies as we advance our Vision 2030 objectives and continue delivering interoperable, secure, and innovative solutions for first responders in mission critical deployments."

Ellen O'Hara's term as a director will not continue following the 2026 Annual Meeting and she will transition to an advisory role with the Company. The nomination of Mr. Stoddard to the Board of Directors will be presented for consideration in accordance with BK Technologies' governance process.