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Former CACI Exec Al White Takes Helm of Counter-Drone Tech Maker Black Sage

Al White, formerly a vice president at CACI International (NYSE: CACI), has joined counter-unmanned aircraft system platform builder Black Sage Technologies as CEO.

He replaces Darryl Wilkerson, an Acorn Growth Companies partner who led the cUAS technology provider in an interim capacity, Black Sage said Monday.

White most recently worked at defense engineering services company Southeastern Computer Consultants Inc. as vice president of strategy and previously led CACI’s tactical systems division in VP role.

At CACI, he oversaw signals intelligence technology development and integration work for manned and unmanned aircraft platforms.

He is the founder of technology consulting firm RapidSystems and served two decades in the U.S. Air Force.

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