CHICAGO, IL, May 12, 2026 – Aeris, a global leader in cellular management platforms, security services and connected vehicle programs, today announced the appointment of Rozi Bhimani as General Counsel. Bhimani joins the Aeris executive leadership team to oversee global legal strategy, regulatory compliance, and corporate governance as the company continues to scale its innovations in AI and cybersecurity.
“I am excited to have Rozi join the team,” said Aziz Benmalek, Aeris CEO and Board Director. “Her deep legal expertise will continue to accelerate and advance our Agentic AI strategy, security capabilities and market leadership for large-scale global IoT and connected vehicles programs.”
Bhimani brings over 20 years of legal expertise in highly regulated industries, including fintech, cybersecurity, and consumer protection. As the first dedicated legal leader for Coalition’s Security business, she led legal strategy, advised on product development, regulatory compliance, and commercial initiatives, supported M&A and strategic growth efforts, streamlined contracting to enable revenue expansion, and provided guidance on operational and cybersecurity incident response matters.
“I have always viewed the in-house legal team as a trusted partner that empowers the business to go fast while remaining smart about risk,” said Bhimani. “I am thrilled to join Aeris at such a pivotal moment in its growth. I look forward to ensuring our legal strategy enables the continued success of our customers and partners worldwide.”
In her previous roles, Bhimani served as General Counsel for Halo Investing, Inc., a Chicago-based Series C fintech startup . She also spent a decade as a Staff Attorney for the Federal Trade Commission (FTC), litigating high profile consumer protection cases and returning millions of dollars to defrauded consumers.
About Aeris
Aeris is the secure connectivity platform for Physical AI and intelligent IoT devices. It caters to connected cars, drones, autonomous mobility, robotics, utilities, energy, fleet management, logistics, medical devices, and manufacturing. Aeris serves over 7,000 enterprise customers and connects more than 115 million devices worldwide, including 41 million connected vehicles, supported by an ecosystem of 30+ mobile network operators. Enterprises rely on Aeris for the borderless connectivity, embedded security, observability, and proven scale that mission critical Physical AI programs demand.
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