Vertical Aerospace Ltd NYSE: EVTL

On November 2, 2026, Vertical Aerospace Ltd. (NYSE: EVTL) announced the appointment of Andrew Teich to its Board of Directors, expanding the board from nine to eleven members. Teich, who served as President and CEO of FLIR Systems from 2013 to 2017 and currently acts as a consultant to the U.S. Department of Defense, was nominated pursuant to director appointment rights held by primary secured creditor Mudrick Capital Management, L.P. His addition marks the fourth senior aerospace and defense leadership appointment made by the company in recent weeks as it advances its defense capabilities and evaluates strategic alternatives with financial advisor Jefferies LLC.

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