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AEVEX Names Todd Booth Chief Financial Officer

SOLANA BEACH, Calif., — AEVEX today announced the appointment of Todd Booth as Chief Financial Officer. Booth brings deep experience to AEVEX’s executive leadership team in both finance and operations with a track record of driving sustained growth in both private and public sectors.

Booth has held senior roles across multiple industries including aerospace and defense, automotive, energy, and industrial automation. His previous leadership positions include Ernst Young and KPMG, while most recently he was Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer for Teledyne FLIR.

“AEVEX is scaling to meet urgent, operationally driven demand across unmanned systems, special-mission integration, autonomy solutions, and global operations,” said Roger Wells, President of AEVEX. “Todd’s track record leading complex, global finance organizations, paired with his operational rigor, will strengthen program execution, sharpen cost discipline, and ensure we invest in the innovations our defense customers need.”

As CFO, Booth will oversee AEVEX’s global finance organization, including financial planning and analysis, accounting, treasury, and capital strategy, while partnering with programs and operations to support sustained growth and on-time delivery for defense and national security customers.

About AEVEX:
AEVEX supports U.S. and partner nation security objectives by providing comprehensive aviation and technology-based solutions. The company offers a diverse portfolio of Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS), combat-proven loitering munitions, and multi-mission Unmanned Surface Vehicles (USV). These capabilities complement AEVEX’s strengths in custom engineering, manned and unmanned aircraft modification, sensor integration, intelligence analysis, and specialized mission systems. AEVEX is headquartered in Solana Beach, California, with additional facilities in California, Florida, Ohio, and Virginia.

 

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