Erik Ekwurzel, a former Dun & Bradstreet senior executive, has joined Slingshot Aerospace as chief data and information officer, according to his LinkedIn announcement.
He has over 23 years of experience at D&B, where he most recently served as senior vice president and chief technology officer for public sector.
Ekwurzel’s two-decade career at the Jacksonville, Florida-based analytics company also includes time as senior solutions engineer, director of business development and assistant vice president of defensee and national security solutions for public sector.
In his new role at Slingshot, the executive will collaborate with company team to “help make space safe and sustainable.”
Ekwurzel previously worked at Zapdata, iMarket, Dymax and LAIA before joining Dun & Bradstreet.
Aside from Ekwurzel, Slingshot Aerospace also welcomed Kelli Furrer, former vice president of go-to-market at Dell Technologies (NYSE: DELL), to its leadership team. Furrer was appointed chief revenue officer and chief marketing officer.