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Amaero International Limited (ASX:3DA) (“Amaero” or the “Company”) is pleased to

announce that Michael “Mick” Maher has joined Amaero as Fellow – Defense Programs.

Mr. Maher has over 30 years of expertise in advanced materials and manufacturing experience

with the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) and U.S. Army Research

While working at DARPA as Program Manager, he led a portfolio of programs specializing in

advanced materials and manufacturing which included Tailorable Feedstock and Forming,

Materials Development for Platforms, and Open Manufacturing programs. The programs enabled

rapid qualification of new manufacturing technologies and development of new advanced

materials. Prior to joining DARPA, Mr. Maher worked at ARL as Chief of the Composite and Hybrid

Materials Branch and Chief of the Materials Application Branch. In his role at ARL, he oversaw

advanced materials research and development programs. More recently, he has served as Chief

Technology Officer and Co-Founder of The Applied Science and Technology Research

Organization of America (ASTRO), a research institute advocating for adoption of additive /

advanced manufacturing. Earlier in his career, held various technology and management

positions over a 20-year period at Martin Marietta, AAI and DuPont. He has received numerous

awards including Fellow with the Society for the Advancement of Materials and Process

Engineering (SAMPE), the Secretary of Defense’s Award for Excellence, the 100 Greatest Army

Inventions and the Society of Manufacturing Engineer’s Jud Hall Composites Manufacturing

Hank J. Holland, Amaero Chairman and CEO commented,

“Amaero has worked with Mick Maher in a consulting capacity over the past year and he has

collaborated with Eric Bono for over a decade. We are thrilled to have Mick join our leadership

team. He brings deep knowledge of strategic defense programs, including hypersonic and

strategic missile platforms, and he brings decades of applied research with high-temperature

materials. His experience with rapid qualification and insertion of new manufacturing technologies

and advanced materials will be instrumental to our navigating defense programs’ progression

from RDT&E to production. His experience, his knowledge of the various programs and his

connectivity within the defense ecosystem, coupled with Amaero’s positioning as the largest and

most responsive U.S. domestic producer of C103, refractory and titanium alloy powders, will be

invaluable to our strategic planning, corporate development and commercial efforts. Amaero is

committed to continue expanding and strengthening our business development leadership,

particularly as it relates to the defense and space sectors. As we aspire to be a valued partner to

the DoD-funded laboratories and to the prime defense and space contractors, Mick is an important