Vertical Aerospace Management
Management criteria checks 0/4
Vertical Aerospace's CEO is Stuart Simpson, appointed in May 2024, has a tenure of 1.25 years. directly owns 0.024% of the company’s shares, worth $122.13K. The average tenure of the management team and the board of directors is 1.3 years and 0.3 years respectively.
Key information
Stuart Simpson
Chief executive officer
n/a
Total compensation
| CEO salary percentage | n/a |
| CEO tenure | 1.3yrs |
| CEO ownership | 0.02% |
| Management average tenure | 1.3yrs |
| Board average tenure | less than a year |
Recent management updates
Recent updates
Vertical Aerospace Stock Tumbles 30%, And There Is More Downside
Jul 10Vertical Aerospace: Painful Capital Raise
Jan 24Vertical Aerospace: Rally Is A Good Selling Opportunity
Dec 04Vertical Aerospace: Left Behind
Oct 09Why Did Vertical Aerospace Stock Jump?
Sep 30Vertical Aerospace: 2 Reasons Why This Stock Is A Strong Sell
Oct 21Vertical Aerospace: Disastrous Delay (Rating Downgrade)
May 30Vertical Aerospace: Not Ready For Takeoff
Jan 26Vertical Aerospace reports Q3 results
Nov 09Vertical Aerospace: Significant Upside If eVOTL Adoption Takes Off
Oct 19Vertical Aerospace reports 1H results
Aug 08Vertical Aerospace: Too Hot
Jul 31Vertical Aerospace receives aircraft pre-order from FLYINGGROUP, forays into business aviation
Jul 15Vertical Aerospace Stock: A Risky But Potentially High-Flying Prospect
Apr 13CEO
Stuart Simpson (57 yo)
Mr. Stuart Simpson has been Chief Executive Officer of Vertical Aerospace Ltd. from May 01, 2024 and serves as its Executive Director since November 11, 2024. He was Chief Financial Officer & Principal Acc...
Leadership Team
| Name | Position | Tenure | Compensation | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Founder | 9.6yrs | no data | 16.02% $ 80.4m | |
| Interim Principal Financial & Accounting Officer | 1yr | no data | no data | |
| CEO & Executive Director | 1.3yrs | no data | 0.024% $ 122.1k | |
| Chief Operating Officer | less than a year | no data | no data | |
| Chief Commercial | 2.6yrs | no data | no data | |
| Head of Investor Affairs | no data | no data | no data | |
| Chief Legal & Corporate Affairs Officer | 2.6yrs | no data | no data | |
| Head of Communications | no data | no data | no data | |
| Chief Engineer | 2.5yrs | no data | no data | |
| Head of Design Organisation & VP of Airworthiness | less than a year | no data | no data | |
| Advisor | less than a year | no data | no data |
Experienced Management: EVTL's management team is not considered experienced ( 1.3 years average tenure), which suggests a new team.
Board Members
| Name | Position | Tenure | Compensation | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CEO & Executive Director | less than a year | no data | 0.024% $ 122.1k | |
| Independent Director | 1.3yrs | no data | no data | |
| Director | less than a year | no data | no data | |
| Chairman of the Board | less than a year | no data | no data | |
| Director | less than a year | no data | no data | |
| Director | less than a year | no data | no data | |
| Director | less than a year | no data | no data |
Experienced Board: EVTL's board of directors are not considered experienced ( 0.3 years average tenure), which suggests a new board.
Company Analysis and Financial Data Status
| Data | Last Updated (UTC time) |
|---|---|
| Company Analysis | 2025/08/24 02:48 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2025/08/22 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2025/06/30 |
| Annual Earnings | 2024/12/31 |
Data Sources
The data used in our company analysis is from S&P Global Market Intelligence LLC. The following data is used in our analysis model to generate this report. Data is normalised which can introduce a delay from the source being available.
| Package | Data | Timeframe | Example US Source * |
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| Company Financials | 10 years |
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| Analyst Consensus Estimates | +3 years |
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| Market Prices | 30 years |
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| Ownership | 10 years |
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| Management | 10 years |
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| Key Developments | 10 years |
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Analyst Sources
Vertical Aerospace Ltd. is covered by 8 analysts. 6 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.
| Analyst | Institution |
|---|---|
| David Zazula | Barclays |
| Austin Moeller | Canaccord Genuity |
| Andres Sheppard-Slinger | Cantor Fitzgerald & Co. |