Decision Sciences announces new appointment

Decision Sciences, a provider of advanced security and contraband detection systems, has appointed Kevin Davies as its Chief Commercial Officer (CCO).

According to the company, the creation of this new role is aimed at leveraging the its innovative non-intrusive inspection (NII) technology for global expansion in port and border security, critical infrastructure protection and other markets.

Expert and commercial leader

Davies, a recognised expert and commercial leader in the security NII sector, brings a wealth of experience from leadership roles in prominent OEM companies like Rapiscan and Smiths Detection.

His expertise extends to pioneering managed service government Build–Operate–Transfer (BOT) concession operations in Kuwait and Mozambique.

These operations delivered innovative and robust ports and border NII security solutions across land, air and seaports.

Dwight Johnson, President and CEO, Decision Sciences stated: “DSIC is extremely fortunate to welcome Kevin.

“With his experience and guidance, Decision Sciences is poised to solidify its leadership role in providing passive Non-Intrusive Inspection (NII) systems across a variety of industries. 

“Kevin will be an invaluable member of an already exceptional team that will bring value to our customers and to all DSIC stakeholders.”

Decision Sciences: “Presents an exciting range of opportunities”

When asked about his appointment Davies commented: “Decision Sciences is the leading global provider of charged particle (muon) tomography application engineering products and solutions.

“Undoubtedly, its discovery system’s unique capabilities for security applications for NII and its potential applications in other sectors with its passive (non-ionising radiation) technology presents an exciting range of opportunities.

“In areas such as cargo/container inspection for customs and border security, infrastructure, industrial engineering and geological survey inspection as well as exploration to name but a few.

“I am very excited to join the outstanding DSIC team as we take advantage of our unique intellectual property (IP) and inherent artificial intelligence (AI) capabilities to deliver invaluable and needed solutions to these sectors with a commercial focus.”

“Commercial opportunities already underway”

Stuart J. Rabin, Chairman, Decision Sciences concluded: “The Board of Directors and the entire Decision Sciences team are thrilled to welcome a commercial leader of Kevin’s quality and experience, especially at this important inflection point in DSIC’s history. 

“We have no doubt that Kevin will effectively build on the successful field deployments of the company’s discovery system and the many commercial opportunities already underway.

“Decision Sciences is the only company in the world to offer a passive charged particle NII system and will continue to leverage its real-world experience and its extensive and unique IP portfolio to enhance the ability of its customers to interdict dangerous and illicit contraband and for various other industry applications as well.”