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AVEX - Aevex Corp.

Insider Purchase by Raduenz Brian (Dir)

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Trade Summary

5 days ago, Raduenz Brian, serving as Dir at Aevex Corp. (AVEX), purchased 50,000 shares at $20.00 per share, for a total transaction value of $1,000,000.00. Following this transaction, Raduenz Brian now holds 1,008,876 shares of AVEX.

This purchase represents a 5.00% increase in Raduenz Brian's stake in the company. This is considered a high-conviction trade given the significant change in ownership.

The trade was executed on Thursday, April 16, 2026 and publicly disclosed via SEC Form 4 filing on Monday, April 20, 2026, 4 days after the trade was made.

Aevex Corp. operates in the INDUSTRIALS sector, specifically within the AEROSPACE & DEFENSE industry. Insider buying activity in this sector can provide valuable signals about industry trends and company-specific developments.

Raduenz Brian

Raduenz Brian

Dir

Brian Raduenz is the founder of AEVEX Aerospace, a defense technology company established in 2017 specializing in autonomous and uncrewed systems, including loitering munitions.[[1]](https://www.executivebiz.com/articles/aevex-wells-ceo-raduenz-exec-chairman)[[2]](https://www.washingtontechnology.com/companies/2025/11/aevex-completes-ceo-transition-promoting-wells/409356/) A retired U.S. Air Force officer, he served from 1988 to 2008 before founding Merlin Global Services, where he was CEO from 2014 to 2018, and then launching AEVEX in 2018 as CEO.[[1]](https://www.executivebiz.com/articles/aevex-wells-ceo-raduenz-exec-chairman)[[3]](https://contactout.com/Brian-Raduenz-83120476) Under his leadership, AEVEX was sold in 2020 to Madison Dearborn Partners and CoVant Management.[[2]](https://www.washingtontechnology.com/companies/2025/11/aevex-completes-ceo-transition-promoting-wells/409356/) In October 2025, Raduenz transitioned from CEO to Executive Chairman of the board, succeeding Roger Wells who became CEO following a planned leadership change initiated in April 2025.[[1]](https://www.executivebiz.com/articles/aevex-wells-ceo-raduenz-exec-chairman)[[2]](https://www.washingtontechnology.com/companies/2025/11/aevex-completes-ceo-transition-promoting-wells/409356/) In this role, he advises the management team, supports strategic initiatives like innovation, partnerships, mergers and acquisitions, and market development.[[1]](https://www.executivebiz.com/articles/aevex-wells-ceo-raduenz-exec-chairman)[[5]](https://www.sdbj.com/defense/new-ceo-at-aevex-founder-to-look-at-big-picture/) Raduenz holds a BSEE in Electrical Engineering (1984-1988), MSEE in Communications and Radar/Digital Signal Processing from Air Force Institute of Technology (1991-1992), and MS in Military Science and Operational Studies from Air University (2002-2003).[[3]](https://contactout.com/Brian-Raduenz-83120476)[[4]](https://rocketreach.co/brian-raduenz-email_7197713) As a corporate insider and Director at AEVEX Corp. (AVEX), he has recently engaged in trading activities.

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Trade Price

$20.00

Quantity

50,000

Total Value

$1,000,000.00

Shares Owned

1,008,876

Trade Date

Thursday, April 16, 2026

5 days ago

SEC Filing Date

Monday, April 20, 2026

Filed 4 days after trade

INDUSTRIALSAEROSPACE & DEFENSE

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