Ethan Beswick, who has an extensive background in both corporate and aviation law, has been named General Counsel for the Experimental Aircraft Association.

A graduate of Hope College in Michigan and Notre Dame University Law School, Beswick has experience in large law firms and as an in-house attorney. He joined EAA in 2022 as Legal Counsel, providing counsel and handling complex commercial matters for the organization. That includes numerous agreements and contracts relating to the annual EAA AirVenture Oshkosh fly-in convention.
In addition, Beswick is also an avid aviation enthusiast, holding a commercial multi-engine pilot certificate and maintaining a Certified Flight Instructor certificate. He is also a member of the Lawyer-Pilots Bar Association.
“Ethan’s diverse background is a real asset, as he can approach both legal and aviation matters with a unique perspective,” said Jack J. Pelton, EAA CEO and Chairman of the Board.