Castellum, Inc. Hires Tanya Bassett as Vice President of Business Development and Capture Management; Reinforces Strategic Commitment to Organic Growth

VIENNA, Va., March 12, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Castellum, Inc. (NYSE-American: CTM) ("Castellum" or "CTM"), a cybersecurity, electronic warfare, and software engineering services company focused on the federal government, announces the hiring of Tanya Bassett as Vice President of Business Development and Capture Management.

Ms. Bassett is a performance-driven business executive with over 28 years of industry experience and a proven track record of driving growth and delivering sustainable results. She is an experienced leader with demonstrated success in winning new contracts, achieving on-contract growth, and successfully interfacing with government stakeholders and industry partners. Tanya has extensive knowledge and experience in planning and supporting ) programs to support mission-critical requirements. She will work alongside CTM’s

"I'm excited to be joining the team and look forward to building upon recent 'Business Development' (BD) successes with more and larger wins over the coming quarters," said Tanya Bassett.

"I could not be more excited and encouraged to have Tanya join our already strong senior leadership team to significantly strengthen our business development capabilities, laser-focused on our priority efforts in capturing new opportunities and contracts. Tanya Basset is a proven, highly regarded, world-class professional and leader who knows how to grow our business and company in a keenly competitive environment. She is incredibly bright, creative, sincere, and talented in every aspect of business growth, and her extensive experience and leadership will have an immediate impact on our CTM team. This should be another clear and strong indicator of our determined and uncompromising commitment and focus on our organic growth," said

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Contact:

Glen Ives

President and Chief Executive Officer

Phone: (703) 752-6157

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