# Kristaps Puke: CEO, Brasa Labs

Canonical ID: `32991030-97ff-4a54-a6b9-7d725a4074e8`

CEO of Brasa Defence Systems (SIA Brasa Defence Systems), leading development of the Natrix and UNHUMAN unmanned ground vehicles for the Latvian Armed Forces and NATO partners.

- **Nationality:** Latvian
- **Verification posture:** reported

## Current roles (1)

- [Brasa Labs](https://registry.deploy.report/companies/brasa-labs.md) CEO (secondary-verified)

## Sources (2)

1. https://www.janes.com/defence-intelligence-insights/defence-news/defence/latvian-armed-forces-using-natrix-ugv-since-may-2026
2. https://breakingdefense.com/2026/05/in-latvia-military-robots-roll-across-a-new-communication-challenge-woodlands/


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