Connecting sensing to action across the connected battlespace.
About Lyntris
Lyntris is a defense technology company that connects sensing to action across the connected battlespace. We enable U.S. and allied warfighters to detect earlier, decide faster, and act with precision in contested, multi-domain environments.
We deliver sensing hardware, AI-driven data fusion, and mission systems— engineered to perform in the most demanding environments, and built on a modular architecture that is open by design.
Lyntris is trusted across 200+ defense programs, spanning the full spectrum of modern conflict—strategic, operational, and tactical—and across every domain. Our solutions are designed by operators for operators in contested environments, built for the edge, and accelerate deployment by moving faster than the traditional defense cycle.
Built on Experience
Lyntris is led by executives with decades of experience building and delivering mission-critical technologies for the U.S. military and allied nations.
Their backgrounds span command and control, artificial intelligence, autonomy, sensing, advanced manufacturing, and enterprise operations, bringing together the technical expertise and business leadership needed to solve complex defense challenges.
Brian Morrison
As CEO of Lyntris, Brian Morrison brings decades of executive leadership and customer-focused delivery experience across government and industry. Before joining Lyntris, Brian led highly technical, mission-critical businesses at AeroVironment, BlueHalo, and General Dynamics. Prior to entering industry, he served as Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense, as Deputy Staff Director and General Counsel for the House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence, and as assistant general counsel at the Central Intelligence Agency.
For his civilian service, he was awarded the Secretary of Defense Medal for Exceptional Public Service, as well as the Secretary of Defense Medal for Outstanding Public Service. He also served as a military officer during the Iraq War, earning the Iraq Campaign Medal and the Defense Meritorious Service Medal.
He holds a B.A. degree from Brandeis University, a J.D. from Harvard Law School, and an M.B.A. from the Kellogg School of Management at Northwestern University.
Matthew Alty
Matthew Alty serves as President of Lyntris, where he partners with the CEO to lead the company's strategic direction, operational execution, and integration across its command and control, sensors and systems, and AI businesses. He is responsible for driving enterprise growth, operational excellence, and delivering mission-critical technologies to defense, space, and commercial customers.
Prior to Lyntris, Matt served as Chief Executive Officer of Vitesse Systems, where he led the company's transformation into a premier provider of antenna, thermal management, precision machining, and integrated defense technologies. During his tenure, he oversaw multiple strategic acquisitions, expanding the company's manufacturing footprint across the United States while driving sustained growth and operational excellence.
Previously, Matt served as Chief Operating Officer of Valence Surface Technologies, where he led the operational integration of nine acquisitions to create North America's largest aerospace-accredited surface finishing business. Before Valence, he was Vice President at Bodycote PLC, leading the company's global surface technology business across 11 operations in five countries.
Matt holds a Master of Business Administration in Organizational Leadership from Loyola Marymount University and a Bachelor of Science in Metallurgy and Materials Science from the University of Liverpool.
Tim Paulin
& Chief Financial Officer
Tim Paulin is Lyntris’ Chief Financial Officer, bringing over 15 years of financial leadership across defense technology, investment banking and enterprise operations.
Before joining Lyntris, he served as CFO at Hypergiant (now part of Lyntris), where he led the company through rapid growth and operational scaling. He previously held finance leadership roles at Subspace and Global Music Rights, and began his career in M&A investment banking.
He holds a Bachelor's degree in Economics from Columbia University and an MBA from London Business School.
Global Operations
Where We Are
Lyntris operates across the United States and allied partner nations, with facilities strategically located in defense technology hubs from Southern California to Washington, D.C. Our teams operate at the intersection of hardware, software, data, and mission outcomes, building the capabilities that shape tomorrow’s defense landscape.
Leadership
Brian Morrison
Brian Morrison brings decades of executive leadership and customer-focused delivery experience across government and industry. Before joining Lyntris, Brian led highly technical, mission-critical businesses at AeroVironment, BlueHalo, and General Dynamics. Prior to entering industry, he served as Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense, as Deputy Staff Director and General Counsel for the House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence, and as assistant general counsel at the Central Intelligence Agency.
For his civilian service, he was awarded the Secretary of Defense Medal for Exceptional Public Service, as well as the Secretary of Defense Medal for Outstanding Public Service. He also served as a military officer during the Iraq War, earning the Iraq Campaign Medal and the Defense Meritorious Service Medal.
He holds a B.A. degree from Brandeis University, a J.D. from Harvard Law School, and an M.B.A. from the Kellogg School of Management at Northwestern University.
Matthew Alty
Matthew Alty is a seasoned, multi-decade executive in defense technology, and has led Lyntris’ transformation into a premier supplier of antenna and thermal management solutions – in addition to overseeing mergers and acquisitions – expanding Lyntris’ national footprint to five facilities across California, Colorado, Maryland, Massachusetts, and Nevada. Before joining Lyntris, Matthey served as Chief Operating Officer of Valence Surface Technologies, and as Vice President at Bodycote PLC where he was responsible for its global surface technology business.
He completed his M.B.A. in Organization Leadership from Loyola Marymount University in 2012, and graduated from the University of Liverpool in 2002 with a B.S. in Metallurgy & Material Science.