AEVEX, a firm specializing in aviation and defense-technology solutions, has named Todd Booth as its new Chief Financial Officer. According to the announcement, Booth brings extensive leadership experience in finance and operations across multiple sectors.
During his career, Booth has held senior roles in industries ranging from aerospace and defense to energy and industrial automation. He has served at firms such as Ernst & Young and KPMG, and most recently held the position of Senior Vice President and CFO at Teledyne FLIR.
In a statement, AEVEX President Roger Wells emphasized that as the company scales to support increasing demand in unmanned systems, mission integration, and autonomy, Booth’s background in overseeing complex global finance operations will reinforce discipline in cost control, sharpen execution, and help target investments aligned with defense needs.
In his new role, Booth will lead AEVEX’s global finance function, with responsibility for financial planning and analysis, accounting, treasury, and capital strategy. He will collaborate closely with operations and program teams to support sustained growth and ensure delivery to defense and national security clients.
AEVEX, headquartered in Solana Beach and with facilities across multiple U.S. states, provides a suite of aviation and technology-based solutions including unmanned aircraft systems, loitering munitions, unmanned surface vehicles, sensor integration, and mission systems.



