PR Newswire·Oct 14, 2026, 7:00 AM ET

XTI Aerospace Appoints Unusual Machines CEO Dr. Allan Evans to Serve as Chairman of its Board of Directors

XTI Aerospace, Inc. appointed Dr. Allan Evans as a director and Chairman of its Board of Directors.
The Board now consists of five members following Dr. Evans' addition.
Mr. Jonathan Ornstein was designated as Vice Chairman of the Board in connection with the new leadership structure.
Dr. Evans is currently the CEO and director of Unusual Machines, Inc. (NYSE: UMAC), a position he has held since December 2023.
His prior experience includes serving as COO of Red Cat Holdings from 2021 to 2023, and as CEO of Fat Shark until its 2020 acquisition.
Dr. Evans holds a PhD in Electrical Engineering from the University of Michigan.
Interim CEO Jeremy Schneiderman stated that Dr. Evans' expertise will help XTI expand its leadership in the U.S. enterprise drone market.
Dr. Evans emphasized the opportunity to grow the business during the transition away from foreign manufacturers.
XTI operates through its subsidiary Drone Nerds, LLC, serving commercial, enterprise, & government sectors.
The company's services include hardware sourcing, deployment, training, service, repair, & its proprietary Always Flying™ program.