Item 7.01. Regulation FD Disclosure.

On May 11, 2021, AeroVironment, Inc. (the "Company"), announced that Tim Conver, Chairman of the Company's board of directors, has determined to retire from the Company's board of directors and not stand for re-election at the Company's 2021 Annual Meeting of Stockholders at which his term as a director will end. The Company's president and chief executive officer, Wahid Nawabi, will succeed Mr. Conver as Chairman of the Board upon Mr. Conver's retirement.

A copy of the press release is attached as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K and incorporated by reference herein.

The information in this Item 7.01 of this Current Report on Form 8-K, including Exhibit 99.1 attached hereto, is being furnished and shall not be deemed "filed" for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, or otherwise subject to the liabilities of such section. Such information shall not be incorporated by reference into any registration statement or other document pursuant to the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, except as expressly set forth by specific reference in such filing.

Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits





(d)  Exhibits.



Exhibit
Number                                     Description
  99.1       Press release issued by AeroVironment, Inc., dated May 11,2021
  104      Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document)




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