Summary
Gary L. Walters Jr. is described in the archived Leto Solutions site as an Iraq-war veteran who wears a prosthetic leg and who contributed to the design team for the Aquilonix concept. This summary draws only on that archive and on its dating to about 2015.
Role at the company
The archive listed him as manager of operations and logistics. When his engineering team was choosing a final-year project, he proposed tackling the cooling of prosthetic sockets. The prototype that resulted won the top prize at the University of Texas at San Antonio student venture contest.
Background
The profile reported about ten years of service in the US Army, split between active and reserve components, and leadership roles in inventory management and logistics in industrial construction. He had helped to found a student veterans’ association at the university and served as its vice-president. He had also worked as a warehouse supervisor and a non-commissioned officer.
Education
He had just completed a bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering and was registered in Texas as an Engineer-in-Training.
See the company story and the team overview.