Chairman T. Craig Eschrich has a long history of working on advanced global projects, some of which are mentioned in this article, which dates back to 1994.
CSULB Space Accord Business Journal Article

LA Times Article 4-15-96

Orange County Business Journal Article

Mr. Eschrich spent time in Russia during the joint exchange with the USA for the GONETS satellite program, which is still operational today.

https://keeptrack.space/satellites/constellations/gonets