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(RTTNews) - On Friday, Woodward, Inc. (WWD) announced the appointment of Paxton McVoy as Executive Vice President and Chief Information Officer, effective October 19, 2026. He will join the executive leadership team and report to CEO Chip Blankenship.

Woodward Names Paxton McVoy Executive VP And Chief Information Officer 

Woodward Appoints Paxton McVoy as Chief Information Officer Paxton McVoy to join Woodward as CIO FORT COLLINS, Colo., Oct. 16, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Woodward (NASDAQ: WWD), a global leader in aerospace and industrial energy control solutions, today announced the appointment of Paxton McVoy as Executive Vice President and Chief Information Officer (CIO), effective Oct. 19, 2026. He will join the company's Executive Leadership Team, reporting directly to Chief Executive Officer Chip Blankenship

UPDATE - Woodward Appoints Paxton McVoy as Chief Information Officer

Over the last six months, Woodward’s shares have sunk to $333.50, producing a disappointing 11% loss - a stark contrast to the S&P 500’s 9.7% gain. This may have investors wondering how to approach the situation.

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Woodward Appoints Paxton McVoy as Chief Information Officer

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Woodward, Inc. designs, manufactures, and services control solutions for the aerospace and industrial markets worldwide. It operates through two segments, Aerospace and Industrial. The Aerospace segment offers fuel pumps, metering units, actuators, air valves, specialty valves, fuel nozzles, and thrust reverser actuation systems for turbine engines and nacelles, as well as flight deck controls, actuators, servocontrols, motors, and sensors for aircraft. This segment also provides aftermarket maintenance, repair and overhaul, and other services to commercial airlines, repair facilities, military depots, third party repair shops, and other end users. Its Industrial segment offers actuators, valves, pumps, fuel injection systems, solenoids, ignition systems, control systems, electronics and software, and sensors used on industrial gas turbines, steam turbines, compressors, and reciprocating engines, as well as aftermarket products and related services. The company primarily serves OEMs and equipment packagers. Woodward, Inc. was founded in 1870 and is headquartered in Fort Collins, Colorado.

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