As Aviat’s President and Chief Executive Officer, Mr. Smith leads the advancement of the Company’s financial and operational performance, while strategically navigating through a rapidly evolving industry.
Mr. Smith has more than 25 years of leadership experience in business management and a proven track record of creating value for companies. He most recently served as Senior Vice President, US Windows and Canada for Jeld-Wen, where he had full profit and loss responsibility for Jeld-Wen’s $1B+ windows business, implementing lean manufacturing principles and strategic development programs to deliver growth and improved profitability. Prior to Jeld-Wen, he served as President of Polypore International’s Transportation and Industrial segment and oversaw transformative initiatives that helped prepare the former public company for sale to the Asahi Kasei Group. Previously, he served as Chief Executive Officer and a director of Voltaix Inc., until its sale to Air Liquide.
Earlier in his career, Mr. Smith held various executive leadership positions at Fortune 100 and Fortune 500 companies, including Cooper Industries, Dover Knowles Electronics and Honeywell Specialty Materials. In these roles, his responsibilities ran the gamut of operations, sales and marketing, business development, and mergers and acquisitions. Mr. Smith also served on the board of Soleras Advanced Coatings from 2015 to 2018. He has both a Bachelor of Science degree in Material (Ceramics) Engineering and PhD in Material Science and Engineering from Rutgers University, and holds a Master of Business Administration degree from Arizona State University.
What is Pete A. Smith's net worth?
The estimated net worth of Pete A. Smith is at least $5.92 million as of May 12th, 2023. Mr. Smith owns 192,918 shares of Aviat Networks stock worth more than $5,924,512 as of May 30th. This net worth estimate does not reflect any other investments that Mr. Smith may own. Learn More about Pete A. Smith's net worth.
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Has Pete A. Smith been buying or selling shares of Aviat Networks?
In the last ninety days, Pete A. Smith has bought $29,830.00 in shares of Aviat Networks stock. Most recently, on Friday, May 12th, Pete A. Smith bought 1,000 shares of Aviat Networks stock. The stock was acquired at an average cost of $29.83 per share, with a total value of $29,830.00. Following the completion of the transaction, the chief executive officer now directly owns 192,918 shares of the company's stock, valued at $5,754,743.94. Learn More on Pete A. Smith's trading history.
Who are Aviat Networks' active insiders?
Are insiders buying or selling shares of Aviat Networks?
During the last twelve months, Aviat Networks insiders bought shares 3 times. They purchased a total of 3,050 shares worth more than $95,909.50. During the last twelve months, insiders at the communications equipment provider sold shares 2 times. They sold a total of 2,091 shares worth more than $51,960.72. The most recent insider tranaction occured on May, 12th when CEO Pete A Smith bought 1,000 shares worth more than $29,830.00. Insiders at Aviat Networks own 3.6% of the company.
Learn More about insider trades at Aviat Networks. Information on this page was last updated on 5/12/2023.