Ronald B. Woodard
Founder at MagnaDrive Corp.
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Ronald B.
Woodard is the founder of MagnaDrive Corp.
(founded in 1999) and holds the title of Vice Chairman.
He currently holds the position of Director at Knowledge Anywhere, Inc., Director at Seattle Symphony Orchestra Public Benefit, Inc. (since 2012), and Trustee at the University of Puget Sound.
Mr. Woodard has previously held positions as an Independent Director at AAR Corp.
(from 2004 to 2020), Director at Continental Airlines, Inc. (from 2003 to 2010), Director at Whittaker Corp., Director at Coinstar Asset Holdings LLC (in 2001), Senior Vice President at The Boeing Co. (from 1994 to 1999), Executive Vice President at Boeing Commercial Airplanes, Inc. (from 1987 to 1991), President at Boeing Commercial Airplanes, Inc. (from 1994 to 1998), Principal at The Royal Aeronautical Society, and President at de Havilland Aircraft of Canada Ltd.
(from 1987 to 1991).
Mr. Woodard has a graduate degree from the University of Southern California and an undergraduate degree from the University of Puget Sound.
Ronald B. Woodard active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
Knowledge Anywhere, Inc.
 Knowledge Anywhere, Inc. Internet Software/ServicesTechnology Services Knowledge Anywhere, Inc. provides e-learning solutions. The firm develops technology-based learning and performance management solutions for sales channel education. Its solutions used to facilitate the delivery of proprietary knowledge, employee, customer and sales team instruction and product training to geographically dispersed sales teams through the web. The company was founded by Charles Gillette in 1998 and is headquartered in Bellevue, WA. | Director/Board Member | - |
Seattle Symphony Orchestra Public Benefit, Inc.
 Seattle Symphony Orchestra Public Benefit, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Seattle Symphony Orchestra Public Benefit, Inc. operates as an orchestra association. Seattle Symphony Orchestra Public Benefit, Inc. is based in Seattle, WA. | Director/Board Member | 2010-06-20 |
| University of Puget Sound | Director/Board Member | - |
MagnaDrive Corp.
 MagnaDrive Corp. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services MagnaDrive Corp. provides torque-transfer technology. It supplies adjustable speed drive technology. The firm offers Vortex, Fixed Speed Couplings, Adjustable Speed Drivers and Media products. The company was founded by Ronald B. Woodard in 1999 and is located in Woodinville, WA. | Founder | 1998-12-31 |
Former positions of Ronald B. Woodard
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
| AAR CORP. | Director/Board Member | 2020-10-06 |
| CONTINENTAL AIRLINES, INC. | Director/Board Member | 2010-09-30 |
| BOEING | Corporate Officer/Principal | 1998-12-31 |
Boeing Commercial Airplanes, Inc.
 Boeing Commercial Airplanes, Inc. Aerospace & DefenseElectronic Technology Boeing Commercial Airplanes, Inc. develops and markets jetliners and other aircraft products. It has two segments that include commercial airplanes and integrated defense systems. The company is headquartered in Seattle, WA. | President | 1997-12-31 |
De Havilland Aircraft of Canada Ltd.
 De Havilland Aircraft of Canada Ltd. Aerospace & DefenseElectronic Technology Part of Longview Aviation Capital Corp., De Havilland Aircraft of Canada Ltd. is a Canadian well-established company with a reputation for excellence in innovation, production, and customer support. The private company has delivered over 5,000 aircraft globally, which operate reliably in some of the world's harshest climates, transporting essential cargo and millions of passengers annually. De Havilland's aircraft also support a wide variety of special mission operations, including aerial firefighting, search and rescue, medical evacuation, reconnaissance, and coastal surveillance. De Havilland Aircraft of Canada is the result of an M & A transaction between Viking Air Ltd. and Bombardier, Inc. /Q Series Turbo-Prop Airliner Program/ as of June 04, 2019. Brian Chafe has been the CEO of the company since 2022. | President | 1990-12-31 |
Training of Ronald B. Woodard
| University of Southern California | Graduate Degree |
| University of Puget Sound | Undergraduate Degree |
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| Listed companies | 2 |
|---|---|
| AAR CORP. | Electronic Technology |
| BOEING | Electronic Technology |
| Private companies | 8 |
|---|---|
Continental Airlines, Inc.
 Continental Airlines, Inc. AirlinesTransportation Continental Airlines, Inc. is an air carrier engaged in the business of transporting passengers, cargo and mail. The company operates in two business segments: mainline and regional. Continental Airlines was founded on July 15, 1934 and is headquartered in Houston, TX. | Transportation |
Whittaker Corp.
 Whittaker Corp. Electrical ProductsProducer Manufacturing Whittaker Corp. wholesales and supplies electronic equipment. It is headquartered in Simi Valley, CA | Producer Manufacturing |
Coinstar Asset Holdings LLC
 Coinstar Asset Holdings LLC Miscellaneous ManufacturingProducer Manufacturing Coinstar Asset Holdings LLC engages in the provision of automated retail solutions offering convenient products and services that drive incremental retail traffic for retailers. It operates through the following segments: Redbox, Coinstar, ecoATM, Gazelle and New Ventures. The Redbox segment operates self-service Redbox kiosks, where consumers can rent or purchase movies and video games focused on the entertainment sector. The Coinstar segment focuses on the money consumer sector and provides self-service kiosks where consumers can convert their coins to cash and convert coins and paper bills to stored value products. The ecoATM segment offers solution for tackling the problem of e-waste by recycling consumer’s old phones, mp3s, tablets and more. The Gazelle segment provides platform to buy and sell used electronic devices. The New Ventures segment focuses on identifying, evaluating, building or acquiring, and developing innovative new self-service concepts in the automated retail space. The company was founded in February 1991 and is headquartered in Bellevue, WA. | Producer Manufacturing |
Knowledge Anywhere, Inc.
Knowledge Anywhere, Inc. Internet Software/ServicesTechnology Services Knowledge Anywhere, Inc. provides e-learning solutions. The firm develops technology-based learning and performance management solutions for sales channel education. Its solutions used to facilitate the delivery of proprietary knowledge, employee, customer and sales team instruction and product training to geographically dispersed sales teams through the web. The company was founded by Charles Gillette in 1998 and is headquartered in Bellevue, WA. | Technology Services |
Boeing Commercial Airplanes, Inc.
Boeing Commercial Airplanes, Inc. Aerospace & DefenseElectronic Technology Boeing Commercial Airplanes, Inc. develops and markets jetliners and other aircraft products. It has two segments that include commercial airplanes and integrated defense systems. The company is headquartered in Seattle, WA. | Electronic Technology |
MagnaDrive Corp.
MagnaDrive Corp. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services MagnaDrive Corp. provides torque-transfer technology. It supplies adjustable speed drive technology. The firm offers Vortex, Fixed Speed Couplings, Adjustable Speed Drivers and Media products. The company was founded by Ronald B. Woodard in 1999 and is located in Woodinville, WA. | Commercial Services |
Seattle Symphony Orchestra Public Benefit, Inc.
Seattle Symphony Orchestra Public Benefit, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Seattle Symphony Orchestra Public Benefit, Inc. operates as an orchestra association. Seattle Symphony Orchestra Public Benefit, Inc. is based in Seattle, WA. | Commercial Services |
De Havilland Aircraft of Canada Ltd.
De Havilland Aircraft of Canada Ltd. Aerospace & DefenseElectronic Technology Part of Longview Aviation Capital Corp., De Havilland Aircraft of Canada Ltd. is a Canadian well-established company with a reputation for excellence in innovation, production, and customer support. The private company has delivered over 5,000 aircraft globally, which operate reliably in some of the world's harshest climates, transporting essential cargo and millions of passengers annually. De Havilland's aircraft also support a wide variety of special mission operations, including aerial firefighting, search and rescue, medical evacuation, reconnaissance, and coastal surveillance. De Havilland Aircraft of Canada is the result of an M & A transaction between Viking Air Ltd. and Bombardier, Inc. /Q Series Turbo-Prop Airliner Program/ as of June 04, 2019. Brian Chafe has been the CEO of the company since 2022. | Electronic Technology |
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