Celeris Systems Appoints Dr. Suzanne Beers to Accelerate AI-Powered Mission Decision Support and Digital Engineering
ANAHEIM, California – July 6, 2026 – Celeris Systems, Inc., a mission-focused technology integrator dedicated to advancing innovation across the development and sustainment of complex systems, today announced the appointment of Dr. Suzanne Beers as Vice President, Decision Support & Solutions Architecting. The appointment reflects Celeris Systems' continued investment in expanding its AI-enabled mission engineering platform and accelerating delivery of next-generation decision-support capabilities for defense and commercial customers.
"As mission environments become increasingly complex, organizations need more than data - they need trusted, AI-enabled decision support that transforms information into actionable mission insight," said Angel Martinez, President and CEO of Celeris Systems. "Dr. Beers is one of the nation's foremost experts in bridging technical capability with operational mission outcomes. Her exceptional leadership and deep expertise in defense acquisition, digital engineering, and decision support will further strengthen our iRIS® Digital Engineering platform, enabling customers to make faster, more informed decisions across engineering, operations, logistics, readiness, and mission execution."
This appointment comes as Celeris Systems builds upon the past year’s momentum in growing demand for AI-enabled mission engineering and prepares for the release of iRIS Generation 2 – their next-generation AI-enabled digital engineering platform expanding mission dependency modeling, predictive analytics, and enterprise decision support for government and commercial organizations. Dr. Beers will lead the integration of advanced mission capability evaluation and decision-support methodologies into iRIS Generation 2, expanding the platform's ability to model mission dependencies, evaluate operational readiness, quantify mission risk, and provide AI-assisted recommendations across complex enterprises.
Dr. Suzanne Beers, Vice President, Decision Support & Solutions Architecting
Prior to joining Celeris Systems, Dr. Beers was MITRE’s OSW T&E Department & Portfolio Manager, which she joined upon retirement from the US Air Force. Throughout her USAF and MITRE careers she has led, injected thought leadership, and made significant technical contributions to test & evaluation, mission readiness, AI-enabled decision support, space operations, and defense acquisition.
“Joining Celeris-Systems at this transformative stage of their extraordinary platform connecting digital engineering with operational decision-making is a unique opportunity to build the future of enterprise AI-predictive analytics and decision-support,” said Dr. Beers, VP for Decision
Support & Solutions Architect. "I'm excited to help expand iRIS Generation 2 into a solution that enables organizations to understand mission impacts faster, improve readiness, and accelerate delivery of innovative capabilities."
ABOUT CELERIS-SYSTEMS
Celeris Systems is a leading provider of AI-enabled digital engineering, mission management, and decision-support solutions for government and commercial organizations. Its flagship platform, iRIS, integrates systems engineering, mission dependency modeling, resource management, verification, predictive analytics, and AI-assisted decision support into a unified digital engineering environment that enables organizations to accelerate mission readiness, reduce operational risk, and improve enterprise performance across air, land, sea, cyber, and space domains. Your mission, Our Purpose…