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Thomas M. Culligan, age 73, is an independent director of HEICO Corporation (HEI) since 2014, serving on the Environmental, Safety & Health (ESH) and Stock Option Plan Committees with 100% attendance in FY2024.[[1]](https://fintool.com/app/research/companies/HEI/people/thomas-culligan)[[6]](https://heico.com/board-of-directors/) A retired aerospace and defense executive, he brings over 40 years of senior leadership experience, including U.S. Air Force service, roles as Legislative Director for U.S. Congressman Earl Hutto and Chief of Staff for the Florida Secretary of State, and executive positions at McDonnell Douglas (Corporate VP, Program Development & Marketing; VP & GM, Government Affairs), Honeywell International (VP & GM, Defense and Space), and Raytheon Company (SVP, Business Development & Strategy from 2001–2013; concurrently Chairman & CEO of Raytheon International).[[1]](https://fintool.com/app/research/companies/HEI/people/thomas-culligan)[[3]](https://littlesis.org/person/119819-Thomas_M_Culligan)[[5]](https://veterans.fsu.edu/sites/g/files/upcbnu1541/files/Thomas%20Culligan%20Bio.pdf)
Culligan currently holds external board roles at CPS Technologies Corporation, SAFRAN (Special Security Agreement Board), and M International's Board of Advisors; he previously served on the Florida State University Foundation Board.[[1]](https://fintool.com/app/research/companies/HEI/people/thomas-culligan) His HEICO compensation in FY2024 totaled $280,000 in fees plus a required $145,000 stock purchase, and he recently acquired 726 shares of HEI on October 18, 2024, owning approximately 5,470 shares valued at over $1 million.[[1]](https://fintool.com/app/research/companies/HEI/people/thomas-culligan)[[2]](https://www.gurufocus.com/insider/40250/thomas-m-culligan) Expertise includes aerospace & defense, corporate governance, international sales, and government relations.[[1]](https://fintool.com/app/research/companies/HEI/people/thomas-culligan)
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