Woodward, Inc. (WWD) Executive Team
Woodward executive team at a glance
Woodward lists 9 executives, led by Charles P. Blankenship Jr., CEO & Chairman (age 58). William F. Lacey is the company's Executive VP & CFO (age 55).
In fiscal year 2025 the highest-paid executive was Charles P. Blankenship Jr., CEO & Chairman, with total pay of $4.58 million. The 4 executives with reported pay received $9.23 million in all.
The average age of the executives with a known age is 55; the youngest is 47 and the oldest 58.
Titles, ages and pay from company filings; pay for fiscal year 2025.
Woodward, Inc.
Executive Team
Mr. Charles P. Blankenship Jr.
CEO & Chairman
Mr. William F. Lacey
Executive VP & CFO
Mr. Thomas G. Cromwell
Executive VP & COO
Mr. Randall L. Hobbs
Executive VP & President of Industrial
Daniel Provaznik
Director of Investor Relations
Ms. Karrie M. Bem
Executive VP, General Counsel, Corporate Secretary & Chief Compliance Officer
Mr. Ron C. Charles
Executive VP & Chief Human Resources Officer
Mr. W. John Godsman
Executive Vice President of Strategy & Business Development
Mr. Shawn McLevige
Executive VP & President of Aerospace Segment
Woodward executive pay, fiscal year 2025
| Executive | Title | Age | Total pay |
|---|---|---|---|
| Charles P. Blankenship Jr. | CEO & Chairman | 58 | $4.58 million |
| Thomas G. Cromwell | Executive VP & COO | 56 | $2.00 million |
| William F. Lacey | Executive VP & CFO | 55 | $1.35 million |
| Randall L. Hobbs | Executive VP & President of Industrial | 57 | $1.29 million |
Total pay as reported for the fiscal year; it can include salary, bonus and stock awards.
Questions and answers
Who is the CEO of Woodward?
Charles P. Blankenship Jr. (CEO & Chairman), age 58; total pay in fiscal year 2025 was $4.58 million.
Who is Woodward's chief financial officer?
William F. Lacey (Executive VP & CFO), age 55.
Who is the highest-paid executive at Woodward?
Charles P. Blankenship Jr., CEO & Chairman, with total pay of $4.58 million in fiscal year 2025.
Who are Woodward's top executives?
Charles P. Blankenship Jr. (CEO & Chairman), William F. Lacey (Executive VP & CFO), Thomas G. Cromwell (Executive VP & COO), Randall L. Hobbs (Executive VP & President of Industrial) and Daniel Provaznik (Director of Investor Relations), and 4 more.
