Park Aerospace Corp. (NYSE: PKE) announced the death of Daniel McNamara, the company's Vice President and Corporate Controller, on July 19, 2026.

McNamara joined Park Aerospace in 2012 as a Senior Accountant and held several positions over the years, including Accounting Manager, Assistant Controller, and Corporate Controller, before being named Vice President and Corporate Controller.

Brian E. Shore, Park's Chairman and CEO, said in a statement: "Dan was a very beloved member of our Park Family. Dan was a great guy. In all his years at Park, I never heard Dan say a bad word about anyone, and I never heard a bad word being said about him. Dan was an extremely competent, capable and skilled accountant."

Shore added: "The Park Family is in shock and deep mourning about Dan's sudden and unexpected passing. Our thoughts and prayers are with his wife and his daughters and his family."

The company, based in Newton, Kan., develops and manufactures advanced composite materials for the global aerospace industry.