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AeroVironment Appoints Michael Ruppert as Chief Financial Officer

PUBLIC · AVAVAug 10, 2026
New to company · from MANTECH“Ruppert previously served as MANTECH's executive vice president and CFO”

Position

Chief Financial Officer

Company

AeroVironment

Michael Ruppert
ArlingtonManufacturingInformation TechnologyCyber SecurityAerospace

Description

AeroVironment has appointed Michael Ruppert as Chief Financial Officer, effective August 5. Ruppert previously served as MANTECH’s executive vice president and CFO and brings significant financial leadership and strategic insight to the role.

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Company Information

Company

AeroVironment

Location

18Th Street South

Arlington, Virginia, United States

About

AeroVironment, Inc. is a global leader in all-domain defense technologies, known for pioneering innovative solutions on the battlefield for over 50 years. The company is dedicated to driving agile innovation and delivering comprehensive, next-generation solutions designed to redefine the future of defense.

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