Catalyze Dallas Names James Bendle as Chief Financial Officer
Dallas Innovates – March 2021
D Magazine – March 2021
Prior to joining Catalyze Dallas, James Bendle served as senior vice president of finance at CesiumAstro. In his new role, he will be responsible for financial planning, accounting, compliance and reporting, and growing the company and its affiliated entities of Alpine Advanced Materials and Metro Aerospace.
About Alpine Advanced Materials
Alpine Advanced Materials is a leading expert in the design and manufacture of custom-engineered parts and products for the world’s most demanding aerospace, defense, energy, space, and outdoor applications. The company commercializes high-performance materials originally developed and qualified by top defense contractors, including its flagship HX5™ military aviation-grade thermoplastic nanocomposite.
Engineered to replace machined aluminum, HX5 has been both tested and proven against the harshest environments in the world. HX5 is currently in use on jet fighters, high-speed helicopters, unmanned aerial vehicles, amphibious transport vehicles, rockets, and satellites, and is highly adaptable without sacrificing strength or performance. Its customization and unrivaled manufacturability here in the U.S. combined with its high tolerance and dimensional stability make it an ideal alternative to the cost and production challenges associated with aluminum.