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Peter Kaufman  

CEO of Glenair Inc.

Peter Kaufman is Chairman and CEO of Glenair, Inc. in Glendale, California, a manufacturer of electrical and fiber optic components and assemblies primarily for aerospace applications. He first started working for Glenair while in college nearly 40 years ago, and has been CEO for many decades.

He received a Bachelor of Science degree in Accounting in 1976 (Cum Laude), and a Master of Business Administration degree in 1977, both from the University of Southern California. He was a longtime director of Wesco Financial, a unit of Berkshire Hathaway, and is a current director of Daily Journal Corporation. In 2005 he edited and published Poor Charlie’s Almanack, a compilation of talks given by his longtime friend Charlie Munger.

Kaufman is actively involved in a variety of local and national non-profit organizations.

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