Laurans A. Mendelson has served as Chairman of the Board of the Company since December 1990. He has also served as Chief Executive Officer of the Company since February 1990 and President of the Company since September 1991. HEICO Corporation is a member of the Aerospace Industries Association (AIA) in Washington D.C. and Mr. Mendelson frequently serves on the Board of Governors of AIA. He is also Chairman of the Board of Trustees member of the Executive Committee and member of the Society of Mt. Sinai Founders of Mt. Sinai Medical Center in Miami Beach Florida. In addition Mr. Mendelson served as a Trustee of Columbia University in The City of New York from 1995 to 2001 as well as Chairman of the Trustees' Audit Committee. Mr. Mendelson currently serves as Trustee Emeritus of Columbia University and is a member of the Trustees' Finance and Audit Committees. Mr. Mendelson is a Certified Public Accountant. Laurans A. Mendelson is the father of Eric Mendelson and Victor Mendelson. |