AEROVIRONMENT INC (AVAV)
Sector: Industrials
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Sector: Industrials
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Director information for AVAV
| Ticker | Position | Age | Qualifications and Experience | Committee Memberships | Filing Year |
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| AVAV | Director | 66 | ["Retired from the U.S. Navy after 39 years of service","Four-star Admiral and Commander of United States Indo-Pacific Command (2018-2021)","Commanded U.S. Fleet Forces Command and U.S. 6th Fleet","Founded Davidson Strategies LLC","Board member of Par Pacific Holdings, Inc. and Norfolk Southern Corporation","Chair of the Board at the Center for Strategic and Budgetary Assessments","Bachelor of Science degree in Physics from the U.S. Naval Academy","Master of Arts in National Security and Strategic Studies from the U.S. Naval War College","39 years of service in the U.S. Navy","Experience on military advisory groups","Insight into the needs of military-focused intelligent, multi-domain robotic systems","Extensive international business experience","Knowledge of international military customers","Service as a director of Par Pacific Holdings, Inc.","Service as a director of Norfolk Southern Corporation","Valuable corporate governance experience","Board leadership experience"] | ["Chair of the Nominating and Corporate Governance Committee","Member of the Audit Committee","Member of the Cybersecurity Committee"] | 2026 |
Biography sourced from the proxy statement filing.
Admiral Davidson has served as a member of our board of directors since June 2023. Mr. Davidson retired from the U.S. Navy in May 2021, following a highly distinguished military career which spanned nearly 39 years of service and culminated in his appointment as a four-star Admiral and in service as Commander of United States Indo-Pacific Command (INDOPACOM) from 2018 to 2021. He previously served as the commander of U.S. Fleet Forces Command/Naval Forces U.S. Northern Command and as the commander, U.S. 6th Fleet, and the commander, Naval Striking and Support Forces NATO, while simultaneously serving as the deputy commander, U.S. Naval Forces Europe and U.S. Naval Forces Africa. Mr. Davidson founded and now runs Davidson Strategies LLC, a management, technical and strategic advisory firm. Mr. Davidson is currently on the board of directors of Par Pacific Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: PARR), an oil and gas exploration and production company, and Norfolk Southern Corporation (NYSE: NSC), a freight transportation network operator. He is also the Chair of the Board at the Center for Strategic and Budgetary Assessments, an independent, non-partisan policy research institute, and serves on military advisory group to the Sasakawa Peace Foundation USA. He received a Bachelor of Science degree in Physics from the U.S. Naval Academy in 1982 and a Master of Arts in National Security and Strategic Studies from the U.S. Naval War College in 1992.