Boris joined the Kymeta Board of Advisors in January 2026. Boris is the founder and president of Silvergate Consulting, serving clients in aerospace and information technologies from startups to Fortune 100s. He serves as the Chairman of the Board of the National Defense Industrial Association’s San Diego Chapter. He is also a board member of Atombeam Technologies, and a member of the Federal Advisory Board of Ethos Systems. Previously he was the president of Satellite Solutions at Terran Orbital, an industry leader in small satellites; and the president of OneLight Sensing, an early-stage technology company. Boris’ last Flag Officer position was as the chief executive of the Naval Information Warfare Systems Command, where he led a global organization of over 11,000 acquisition warfighters responsible for the design, delivery, and supporting logistics of the Navy’s enterprise digital, cyber, and space systems. His direct reports included two business units with total annual revenue of over $5 billion. During his Naval career he received the Intelligence Community and Department of the Navy Program Manager of the Year awards, and the National Reconnaissance Office and Department of the Navy Distinguished Service Medals.