The CEO, Brandon Sisson, is a seasoned executive and technologist with over 20 years of experience spanning the semiconductor, defense, and digital imaging industries. He is the Founder and CEO of Redacted Optics, a publicly traded company advancing the next generation of optics, sensors, and defense technologies for both civilian and military applications.

Brandon began his career serving in the United States Air Force, where he developed the operational discipline and mission-focused mindset that continue to shape his leadership today. His military background laid the groundwork for a deep understanding of tactical needs, technical precision, and national security priorities.

Following his service, Brandon built a successful consulting career in the semiconductor and software sectors, identifying market gaps and integrating advanced technology solutions. He later led Accufire Technology, where he drove revenue from $172,000 to over $1.2 million in one year by delivering cutting-edge digital optics adopted by law enforcement and military clients worldwide.

At Redacted Optics, Brandon combines his military experience, technical expertise, and entrepreneurial drive to pioneer innovations in thermal imaging, augmented optics, and U.S.-based defense manufacturing. His vision is to strengthen American industry, support those who serve, and lead the future of optical technology from the front.