About
The Honorable Mary Beth Long has served as an AeroVironment director since August 2023 and sits on the Nominating & Corporate Governance and Cybersecurity Committees. She served as U.S. Assistant Secretary of Defense from 2007 to 2009 -- the first woman confirmed to a four-star military-equivalent position by the U.S. Senate -- after 17 years of intelligence and defense-related government service. She is principal of the law firm MB Long & Associates, PLLC, and previously founded and sold the government-contracting firm Metis Solutions.
Roles
AeroVironment Inc.
Independent Director · Current role
2023–present
U.S. Department of Defense
Assistant Secretary of Defense
2007-2009
Metis Solutions, LLC
Founder (sold 2016)
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External Roles
MB Long & Associates, PLLC
Principal
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Red Cat Holdings, Inc.
Director
2022-2023
Director Compensation
FY FY2025Fees earned or paid in cash
$73,000
Stock awards
$159,860
Total
$232,860
Also at AeroVironment Inc.
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