secwatch.observer — SEC 8-K summary
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Issuer:     AeroVironment Inc (AVAV)
CIK:        0001368622
Form:       8-K
Filed at:   2021-08-11T23:59:59+00:00
Accession:  0001104659-21-103259
Event type: leadership
Sentiment:  neutral
Materiality: 0.35
Item codes: 5.02, 7.01, 9.01
LLM model:  deepseek-v4-flash:cloud@v2

AeroVironment appoints Cindy Lewis to board; Arnold Fishman to retire at annual meeting
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- Cindy Lewis appointed as Class III director effective Aug 10, 2021; board size increased from 8 to 9.
- Arnold Fishman not standing for re-election, term ends at 2021 annual meeting on Sep 24, 2021.
- CEO Wahid Nawabi resigns as Class II director, nominated as Class III director at annual meeting for board balance.
- Board to decrease from 9 to 7 directors after annual meeting, with 3 Class I, 2 Class II, 2 Class III directors.

Source:
  EDGAR index:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1368622/000110465921103259/0001104659-21-103259-index.htm
  Primary doc:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1368622/000110465921103259/tm2124765d1_8k.htm
  HTML page:      https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001104659-21-103259

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