AeroVironment Announces Retirement of General Manager Kirk Flittie
May 16 2019 - 9:10AM
Business Wire
AeroVironment, Inc. (NASDAQ:AVAV), a global leader in Unmanned
Aircraft Systems (UAS) for both defense and commercial
applications, today announced the retirement of Kirk Flittie,
senior vice president and general manager. Flittie will retire due
to health reasons on July 13, 2019 and will provide consulting
services for a period of time thereafter to support his
transition.
“Our Board of Directors and senior management team thank Kirk
Flittie for his service to the company,” said Wahid Nawabi,
AeroVironment president and chief executive officer. “Kirk has
invested more than 20 years into supporting our customers and
developing our people. His servant leadership and positive attitude
left an indelible impact that will continue to benefit
AeroVironment for years to come. We wish him the best in his
retirement.”
About AeroVironment, Inc.
AeroVironment (NASDAQ: AVAV) provides customers with more
actionable intelligence so they can proceed with certainty. Based
in California, AeroVironment is a global leader in unmanned
aircraft systems and tactical missile systems, and serves defense,
government and commercial customers. For more information visit
www.avinc.com.
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