Retired Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer, Curtiss-Wright Corporation
Mr. Adams, age 70, retired as Executive Chairman of Curtiss-Wright Corporation, a global provider of highly engineered, critical function products and services to the commercial, industrial, defense and energy markets, in May 2022, after serving in such role since 2021; he was originally appointed as Chairman of Curtiss-Wright in 2015. Mr. Adams served as Chief Executive Officer and President from 2013 and 2012, respectively, until his retirement from those roles in 2021. He previously served as Curtiss-Wright's Chief Operating Officer, and prior thereto, he served as a Vice President of Curtiss-Wright and as President Curtiss-Wright Controls, Inc., its former motion control segment. Mr. Adams served as a director of Curtiss-Wright until May 2024. Mr. Adams earned a Bachelor of Science degree from California State University and a Master of Business Administration degree from California Lutheran University.
Director since 2016
Chair of the Corporate Governance and Nominating Committee
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