NSSF®, The Firearm Industry Trade Association, is pleased to announce Mike Stock has been appointed to the NSSF Board of Governors. Stock is the President and CEO of Hodgdon Powder Company, a position he has held since September 2025.
"I am honored to join the NSSF Board of Governors," said Stock. "NSSF is an organization I have long respected and trusted as the leading advocate for our industry. I look forward to supporting and advancing NSSF's mission, while helping shape a strong future for the shooting sports."
Stock brings more than two decades of firearm industry leadership to the NSSF Board of Governors. Prior to stepping into his role at Hodgdon Powder Company last year, Stock served in a variety of leadership capacities at Winchester Ammunition — spanning engineering, product management, marketing, sales and operations. Complementing his firearm industry experience, Stock previously served on the Board of Directors for the Sporting Arms and Ammunition Manufacturers' Institute® (SAAMI®).
"With his diverse leadership experience and brand-building background, Mike's presence on the NSSF Board of Governors will be invaluable not only to NSSF — but also to the rest of the firearm industry," said Joe Bartozzi, NSSF President and CEO. "NSSF congratulates Mike on his new role with the board."
Stock was appointed to the NSSF Board of Governors during the Annual NSSF Board of Governors Meeting held in March.
About NSSF: NSSF is the trade association for the firearm industry. Its mission is to promote, protect and preserve hunting and the shooting sports. Formed in 1961, NSSF has a membership of thousands of manufacturers, distributors, firearm retailers, shooting ranges, sportsmen's organizations and publishers nationwide. For more information, visit nssf.org.