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AI brief of an SEC Form 8-K · Curtiss-Wright (CW)

Curtiss-Wright names George McDonald general counsel as Paul Ferdenzi retires

Neutral Impact 2 of 5 leadership Written later

Curtiss-Wright said its general counsel and corporate secretary, Paul J. Ferdenzi, is retiring at year-end, with George P. McDonald, previously Deputy General Counsel, taking over both roles effective November 13, 2024. The change follows the company's formal succession plan and does not involve any financial figures in the filing.

Key points

  • Paul J. Ferdenzi stepped down as General Counsel and Corporate Secretary effective November 13, 2024, and remains a Vice President until December 31, 2024.
  • George P. McDonald becomes Vice President, General Counsel and Corporate Secretary effective November 13, 2024, reporting to Chair and CEO Lynn M. Bamford.
  • McDonald joined the company in February 1999 as Associate General Counsel and became Deputy General Counsel in May 2024.

The filing

CompanyCurtiss-Wright (CW)
Form8-K, current report
Filed with the SECNov 14, 2024, 10:29 AM ET
Accession number0000026324-24-000050

Items reported: 5.02 Director / Officer Change

Read the filing on SEC.gov ↗

Written by AI on Nov 8, 2026, 1:11 AM ET, from this filing only. Written later: this filing was briefed after the fact, when past filings were added to the site, so the brief may be read with hindsight; the filing itself is the record of what was known on November 14, 2024.

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