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Woodward Governor Co. (WGOV)At 4:00PM ET: 24.57  Up 0.50 (2.08%)  
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Woodward Governor Co.
1000 East Drake Road
Fort Collins, CO 80525
United States - Map
Phone: 970-482-5811
Fax: 970-498-3059
Web Site: http://www.woodward.com

DETAILS 
Index Membership:S&P 400 MidCap
S&P 1500 Super Comp
Sector:Industrial Goods
Industry:Industrial Electrical Equipment
Full Time Employees:5,660

BUSINESS SUMMARY 
Woodward Governor Company engages in the design, manufacture, and servicing of energy control and optimization solutions for commercial and military aircraft and ground vehicles, turbines, reciprocating engines, and electrical power system equipment worldwide. The company has four operating segments: Turbine Systems, Airframe Systems, Electrical Power Systems, and Engine Systems. Turbine Systems segment develops and manufactures systems and components that provide energy control and optimization solutions for aircraft propulsion applications, including fuel and combustion systems for turbine engines, as well as industrial gas and steam turbine markets. Airframe Systems segment develops and manufactures high-performance cockpit, electromechanical and hydraulic motion control systems, and mission-critical actuation systems and controls for weapons, aircraft, turbine engines, and combat vehicles, primarily for aerospace and military applications. Electrical Power Systems segment develops and manufactures systems and components that provide power sensing and energy control systems that improve the security, quality, reliability, and availability of electrical power networks for industrial markets, which include the power generation, power distribution, and power conversion industries. Engine Systems segment develops and manufactures systems and components that provide energy control and optimization solutions for the industrial engine markets, which include the power generation, transportation, and process industries. The company sells components as spares or replacements, and provides repair and overhaul services. Woodward Governor sells its products and services directly to its customers, as well as through distributors, dealers, and independent service facilities. The company was founded in 1870 and is headquartered in Fort Collins, Colorado.
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    CORPORATE GOVERNANCE 
    Woodward Governor Co.'s Corporate Governance Quotient (CGQ®) as of 1-Dec-09 is better than 85.1% of S&P 400 companies and 91.9% of Capital Goods companies.
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    KEY EXECUTIVES 
     PayExercised
    Mr. Thomas A. Gendron , 48
    Chairman, Chief Exec. Officer, Pres and Chairman of Exec. Committee
    $ 2.04M $ 849.00K
    Mr. Robert F. Weber Jr., 54
    Chief Financial Officer, Principal Accounting Officer and Treasurer
    $ 837.00K $ 125.00K
    Mr. Dennis M. Benning , 68
    Pres of Woodward Airframe Systems
    $ 639.00K $ 967.00K
    Mr. Martin V. Glass , 52
    Pres of Woodward Turbine Systems
    $ 641.00K $ 646.00K
    Mr. Gerhard Lauffer , 48
    Pres of Woodward Electrical Power Systems
    $ 741.00K $ 289.00K
    Dollar amounts are as of 31-Dec-08 and compensation values are for the last fiscal year ending on that date. "Pay" is salary, bonuses, etc. "Exercised" is the value of options exercised during the fiscal year.
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