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Park Aerospace Corp. Announces the Appointment of Dhivakar J. Kumar as Vice President of Operations and Product Development

  • Park Aerospace Corp. (NYSE-PKE) appointed Dhivakar J. Kumar as Vice President of Operations & Product Development.
  • Kumar joined Park in 2012 & previously held roles including Materials & Process Engineer, Lead Materials & Process Engineer, Engineering Manager, & Director of Product Development.
  • Prior to Park, Kumar served as Product Engineer at WebCore Technologies, LLC from 2010 to 2012.
  • Kumar holds a Master of Science in Mechanical & Aerospace Engineering from Oklahoma State University (2009) & a Bachelor of Engineering in Mechanical Engineering from Anna University (2007).
  • Chairman & CEO Brian Shore praised Kumar's progression through multiple positions & expressed confidence in his future contributions to the company.
  • Park Aerospace develops & manufactures advanced composite materials including Aeroadhere® film adhesives & Electroglide® lightning strike protection materials.
  • The company supplies materials for jet engines, transport aircraft, military aircraft, UAVs, business jets, general aviation, rotary-wing aircraft, rocket motors, nozzles, & radomes.
  • Park designs & fabricates composite parts, structures, assemblies, & low-volume tooling for aerospace industries.
  • Proprietary product lines include SigmaStrut™ & AlphaStrut™ used for prototype aircraft, special mission aircraft, spares, & exotic spacecraft.
  • Corporate information is available at www.parkaerospace.com.