---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001104659-24-062581"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "ISSC"
cik: "0000836690"
company_name: "INNOVATIVE SOLUTIONS & SUPPORT INC"
filed_at: "2024-05-16T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-01T22:13:52.376467+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.4
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.4
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Innovative Solutions appoints Maj. Gen. Garry Dean as independent director

## Summary
- Major General Garry C. Dean appointed to the Board as independent director effective May 16, 2024.
- Dean retired as Director of National Guard Bureau Joint Staff; former F-15 pilot with 4,000+ flight hours.
- Board expanded to five directors; Dean will stand for election at the next annual shareholder meeting.
- Currently serves as President of Peduzzi Associates, Senior Advisor to Vita Inclinata Technologies.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001104659-24-062581
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: ISSC
- cik: 0000836690
- company_name: INNOVATIVE SOLUTIONS & SUPPORT INC
- filed_at: 2024-05-16T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.4
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.4
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02, 8.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/836690/000110465924062581/0001104659-24-062581-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/836690/000110465924062581/tm2414741d1_8k.htm

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- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001104659-24-062581.txt

## Key facts
- Executive change
  Garry C. Dean was appointed as Director at INNOVATIVE SOLUTIONS & SUPPORT INC.
  - Action: appointed
  - Role: Director
  source text: On May 16, 2024, Major General Garry C. Dean joined the Board of Directors (the “ Board ”) of Innovative Solutions and Support, Inc. (the “ Company ”) as an independent director for a term until the Company’s next annual meeting of shareholders or until his successor is duly elected and qualified or until his earlier death, disqualification, resignation or removal.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/836690/000110465924062581/0001104659-24-062581-index.htm

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