{"url_path":"/sec/avav/10-k/2026/item-16","section_key":"item-16","section_title":"Item 16 **","topic":"sec","document":{"doc_type":"10-K","doc_date":"2026-06-29","source_url":"https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1368622/0001104659-26-078906-index.html","accession_number":"0001104659-26-078906","cik":"0001368622","ticker":"AVAV","issuer_name":"AeroVironment Inc","edgar_url":"https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1368622/0001104659-26-078906-index.html","primary_entity_key":"0001368622","primary_entity_name":"AeroVironment Inc"},"word_count":562,"has_tables":true,"body_markdown":"**Item 16.**\n\n**Form 10-K Summary**\n\n​\n\nNot applicable.\n\n​\n\n136\n\n[Table of Contents](#Toc)\n\n**SIGNATURES**\n\n​\n\nPursuant to the requirements of Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.\n\n​\n\n​\n\n**AEROVIRONMENT, INC.**\n\n​\n\n​\n\nDate: June 29, 2026\n\n​\n\n/s/ Wahid Nawabi\n\n​\n\nBy:\n\nWahid Nawabi\n\n​\n\nIts:\n\nChief Executive Officer and President\n\n​\n\n​\n\n(Principal Executive Officer)\n\n​\n\n**POWER OF ATTORNEY**\n\n​\n\nKNOW ALL PERSONS BY THESE PRESENTS, that each of the persons whose signature appears below hereby constitutes and appoints Wahid Nawabi and Sean T. Woodward, each of them acting individually, as his attorney-in-fact, each with full power of substitution, for him in any and all capacities, to sign any and all amendments to this Annual Report on Form 10-K, and to file the same, with all exhibits thereto and other documents in connection therewith, with the Securities and Exchange Commission, granting unto said attorneys- in-fact, and each of them, full power and authority to do and perform each and every act and thing requisite and necessary to be done in and about the premises as fully to all intents and purposes as he might or could do in person, hereby ratifying and confirming our signatures as they may be signed by our said attorney-in-fact and any and all amendments to this Annual Report on Form 10-K.\n\n​\n\nPursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, this report has been signed below by the following persons on behalf of the Registrant and in the capacities and on the dates indicated.\n\n​\n\n**Name**\n\n**Title**\n\n**Date**\n\n​\n\n​\n\n​\n\n​\n\n​\n\n/s/ Wahid Nawabi\n\n​\n\nPresident, Chief\n\n​\n\nJune 29, 2026\n\nWahid Nawabi\n\n​\n\nExecutive Officer and Chairman\n\n​\n\n​\n\n​\n\n​\n\n(Principal Executive Officer)\n\n​\n\n​\n\n​\n\n​\n\n​\n\n​\n\n​\n\n/s/ Sean T. Woodward\n\n​\n\nExecutive Vice President and\n\n​\n\nJune 29, 2026\n\nSean T. Woodward\n\n​\n\nChief Financial Officer (Principal\n\n​\n\n​\n\n​\n\n​\n\nFinancial Officer)\n\n​\n\n​\n\n​\n\n​\n\n​\n\n​\n\n​\n\n/s/ Brian C. Shackley\n\n​\n\nVice President and\n\n​\n\nJune 29, 2026\n\nBrian C. Shackley\n\n​\n\nChief Accounting Officer (Principal\n\n​\n\n​\n\n​\n\n​\n\nAccounting Officer)\n\n​\n\n​\n\n​\n\n​\n\n​\n\n​\n\n​\n\n/s/ Edward R. Muller\n\n​\n\nDirector\n\n​\n\nJune 29, 2026\n\nEdward R. Muller\n\n​\n\n​\n\n​\n\n​\n\n​\n\n​\n\n​\n\n​\n\n​\n\n/s/ Cindy Lewis\n\n​\n\nDirector\n\n​\n\nJune 29, 2026\n\nCindy Lewis\n\n​\n\n​\n\n​\n\n​\n\n​\n\n​\n\n​\n\n​\n\n​\n\n/s/ Stephen F. Page\n\n​\n\nDirector\n\n​\n\nJune 29, 2026\n\nStephen F. Page\n\n​\n\n​\n\n​\n\n​\n\n​\n\n​\n\n​\n\n​\n\n​\n\n/s/ Mary Beth Long\n\n​\n\nDirector\n\n​\n\nJune 29, 2026\n\nMary Beth Long\n\n​\n\n​\n\n​\n\n​\n\n​\n\n​\n\n​\n\n​\n\n​\n\n/s/ Joseph L. Votel\n\n​\n\nDirector\n\n​\n\nJune 29, 2026\n\nJoseph L. Votel\n\n​\n\n​\n\n​\n\n​\n\n​\n\n​\n\n​\n\n​\n\n​\n\n/s/ Charles Thomas Burbage\n\n​\n\nDirector\n\n​\n\nJune 29, 2026\n\nCharles Thomas Burbage\n\n​\n\n​\n\n​\n\n​\n\n​\n\n​\n\n​\n\n​\n\n​\n\n/s/ Philip S. Davidson\n\n​\n\nDirector\n\n​\n\nJune 29, 2026\n\nPhilip S. Davidson\n\n​\n\n​\n\n​\n\n​\n\n​\n\n​\n\n​\n\n​\n\n​\n\n/s/ William J. Lynn III\n\n​\n\nDirector\n\n​\n\nJune 29, 2026\n\nWilliam J. Lynn III\n\n​\n\n​\n\n​\n\n​\n\n​\n\n​\n\n​\n\n​\n\n​\n\n​\n\n137"}