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AEVEX Aerospace CEO, Brian Raduenz, Named in Best CEO’s of 2023 by Comparably

San Diego, CA – December 18, 2023 – AEVEX Aerospace is proud to announce that CEO, Brian Raduenz, was recognized in the category of “Best CEOs of 2023” by Comparably, a leading workplace culture platform. This prestigious award reflects the outstanding corporate and cultural leadership of Mr. Raduenz compiled from 15 million ratings across 70,000 companies, during the nationwide annual survey from November 2022 to November 2023.

This recognition highlights Raduenz’s profound impact on AEVEX and the larger Aerospace and Defense sector.  The Comparably awards are a culmination of employee feedback and are based on approval ratings and employee sentiments regarding their Chief Executive Officers.

AEVEX received further recognition in several other categories, including an “A” in Overall Culture and “A+” in Leadership.

Learn more by visiting:  https://www.comparably.com/companies/aevex-aerospace.

About AEVEX Aerospace:
AEVEX Aerospace, headquartered in Solana Beach, California, supports the U.S. national security mission and partner nation needs around the world by providing full-spectrum aviation, remote sensing, and analysis solutions.  The company’s capabilities include custom design and engineering, sensor integration and sustainment, aircraft modification and certification, mission operations services, advanced intelligence data processing, exploitation, and dissemination solutions, and tailored hardware and software mission-system tools.  AEVEX uses agile and customized approaches to rapidly define, develop, and deliver specialized solutions for airborne special mission needs for the US Government, partner nations, and commercial businesses.  AEVEX has major offices in California, Florida, North Carolina, Ohio, and Virginia.

About Comparably:
Comparably is a leading workplace culture and corporate brand reputation platform with over 15 million anonymous ratings on 70,000 companies. With the most comprehensive data on large and SMB organizations in nearly 20 different workplace categories – based on gender, ethnicity, age, experience, title, industry, location, and education – it is one of the most used SaaS platforms for employer branding and a trusted third-party site for workplace culture and compensation. For more information on Comparably’s studies and annual Best Places to Work and Best Brands Awards, please visit Workplace Insider.

Press Contact:
Matt Gunn
Director of Marketing
mgunn@aevex.com

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