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Curtiss-Wright Announces New Corporate Controller

Tue May 6, 2008 2:32pm EDT
Glenn Coleman Appointed Vice President & Corporate Controller

ROSELAND, N.J., May 6 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Curtiss-Wright Corporation
(NYSE: CW) today announced changes in its financial staff.  Kevin McClurg has
accepted the position of Vice President of Finance for the corporation's Flow
Control operating segment.  In his new position, Mr. McClurg will be
responsible for the segment's financial activities, systems, corporate
planning, corporate development, real estate, risk management and internal
audits.  Mr. McClurg has been Corporate Controller of Curtiss-Wright
Corporation since 2002.
    "As Chief Accounting Officer, Kevin guided the company through numerous
and complex changes in the accounting world, including the impact of the
Sarbanes-Oxley Act," said Martin R. Benante, Chairman and CEO of
Curtiss-Wright Corporation.  "I am confident he will continue to be a strong
asset to the Corporation and the Flow Control organization."
    Succeeding Mr. McClurg as Curtiss-Wright Corporation's Vice
President/Corporate Controller is Glenn Coleman.  Prior to joining
Curtiss-Wright, Mr. Coleman held various positions of increasing
responsibility with Alcatel Lucent (formerly Lucent Technologies), including
most recently Vice President, Finance of the Wireless Business Group.  In
addition, he served as Vice President, Finance and Americas Controller, Audit
Vice President and Finance Director/Shared Services.  Prior to joining Lucent,
Mr. Coleman commenced his career with the accounting firm Coopers and Lybrand,
L.L.P.
    Mr. Coleman holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Business Administration
from Montclair State University, and is a CPA.
    About Curtiss-Wright
    Curtiss-Wright Corporation is a diversified company headquartered in
Roseland, N.J.  The company designs, manufactures and overhauls products for
motion control and flow control applications, and provides a variety of metal
treatment services. The firm employs approximately 7,600 people worldwide.
For more information about Curtiss-Wright visit www.curtisswright.com.
    About Curtiss-Wright Flow Control Segment
    Curtiss-Wright Flow Control specializes in the design and manufacture of
highly engineered valves, pumps, motors, generators, electronics and related
products for the commercial nuclear power industry, oil and gas processing
facilities, and a range of critical military programs. Flow Control's
innovative, high-performance products play an integral role in our nation's
defense, and in the safe, efficient operation of power plants and other
industrial sites worldwide. Based in Falls Church, VA, the company has 3,000
employees worldwide.  For more information, visit www.cwfc.com.
SOURCE  Curtiss-Wright Corporation

Alexandra Deignan of Curtiss-Wright, +1-973-597-4734



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