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Ridgeland, MS (March 30, 2023) – Tenax Aerospace, a leading provider of special mission aircraft and related services to the U.S. Government, is pleased to announce Ignacio Ladegui as its new Executive Vice President (EVP) and Chief Financial Officer (CFO). With nearly 20 years of finance and accounting experience in the Aerospace and Defense industry, Tenax is excited and confident about what Ignacio will accomplish for the company in 2023 and beyond.

“Ignacio is an exceptional addition to the Tenax team,” said Tenax President Jim Linder. “He adds extensive senior financial executive knowledge and experience to our quickly growing company. We are absolutely thrilled to add Ignacio’s unique skills and proven talents to the executive team.”

Ignacio comes to Tenax after working with Airbus for nearly 20 years in several leadership roles. Most recently Ignacio served as Airbus U.S. Space and Defense’s CFO for four years, where he led all financial activities. Prior to this role, he served as Head of Business Controlling for the U.S. Helicopter Division and as Investor Relations Senior Financial Analyst in Toulouse, France. In addition to his responsibilities, Ignacio has served on several company boards, including his role as Director of Airbus OneWeb Satellites.

Ignacio earned his Bachelor’s degree in Business and Management from the University of Valladolid in Spain and holds an MBA from Lakeland University in Madison, WI.

"I am very excited to join the Tenax team. I believe the potential for growth and value creation is tremendous, given the smart and passionate people that work for this company, their customer focus, and outstanding track record. Having worked for years in leadership roles in the aviation and defense industry, I am confident I will be able to support this company in developing and executing the plans to drive consistent growth. I am thrilled to join the Tenax and NTC family and partner with the team to further develop the business," commented Ignacio.

 

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About Tenax Aerospace:

Tenax is a leading provider of special mission aircraft and related services to the U.S. Government and commercial customers. The company focuses on special mission aviation programs critical to national security and the public interest, including aerial fire suppression, aerial intelligence gathering, and airborne data acquisition.

Founded in 2001, Tenax is a privately-owned small business (by number of employees) headquartered in Ridgeland, Mississippi.

 

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If you would like to obtain more information about this topic, please contact:

Alan Oswalt, EVP Operations
aoswalt@tenaxaerospace.com

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