Moog Expands Board to 10, Names Former Altra CEO Carl Christenson
MOGA•Moog increased its board from nine to ten directors and elected Carl R. Christenson as a Class A director effective July 1, 2026. Christenson served on IDEX’s board since 2019 and led Altra Industrial Motion as CEO from 2009 to 2023, driving strategic acquisitions and operational improvements.
1. Board Expansion and Election
Moog increased its board size from nine to ten directors, electing Carl R. Christenson as a Class A director effective July 1, 2026. The expansion reflects Moog’s intent to bolster its governance with seasoned leadership as it pursues its strategic objectives across aerospace and industrial markets.
2. Christenson’s Leadership Background
Christenson brings over a decade of board experience at IDEX and 14 years as CEO of Altra Industrial Motion, where he led multiple strategic acquisitions and operational efficiency initiatives. His expertise in merging manufacturing operations and driving growth is expected to support Moog’s long-term value creation.




