secwatch.observer — SEC 8-K summary
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Issuer:     AeroVironment Inc (AVAV)
CIK:        0001368622
Form:       8-K
Filed at:   2023-12-04T23:59:59+00:00
Accession:  0001104659-23-123015
Event type: leadership
Sentiment:  neutral
Materiality: 0.35
Item codes: 5.02, 7.01, 9.01
LLM model:  deepseek-v4-flash:cloud@v2

Retired Army General Joseph Votel appointed to AeroVironment board
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- Board size increased from 7 to 8; Votel appointed as Class III director effective Nov 29, 2023.
- Votel is a former four-star general who commanded U.S. Central Command and U.S. Special Operations Command.
- With Votel, 7 of 8 directors are independent; he will serve until the 2024 annual meeting.
- CEO Wahid Nawabi cited Votel's four decades of military service as adding vital perspectives.

Source:
  EDGAR index:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1368622/000110465923123015/0001104659-23-123015-index.htm
  Primary doc:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1368622/000110465923123015/tm2331860d1_8k.htm
  HTML page:      https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001104659-23-123015

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