Michael Porcelain to succeed Fred Kornberg as Comtech CEO by end of 2021

COMTECH TELECOMMUNICATIONS CORP /DE/

President and COO Porcelain becomes CEO; Kornberg becomes advisor and non-executive Chairman.
Porcelain previously served as CFO for over 12 years and led key acquisitions and 911 contract wins.
Kornberg has led Comtech for 40+ years; revenue grew from under $20M to over $200M in NG-911 contracts in fiscal 2021.
Succession plan initiated in 2018 with Porcelain's appointment as COO; he joined the Board.

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Departed

Fred Kornberg

Chief Executive Officer

CMTL · COMTECH TELECOMMUNICATIONS CORP /DE/

Successor: Michael Porcelain
Filed: October 4, 2021, 7:59 PM ET

On October 4, 2021, Comtech Telecommunications Corp. (the “Company”) announced that its President and Chief Operating Officer Michael Porcelain will become Chief Executive Officer, succeeding Fred Kornberg, by the end of calendar 2021.

Appointed

Michael Porcelain

Chief Executive Officer

CMTL · COMTECH TELECOMMUNICATIONS CORP /DE/

Filed: October 4, 2021, 7:59 PM ET

On October 4, 2021, Comtech Telecommunications Corp. (the “Company”) announced that its President and Chief Operating Officer Michael Porcelain will become Chief Executive Officer, succeeding Fred Kornberg, by the end of calendar 2021.

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Executive change SEC 8-K Item 5.02 confidence 0.9

Fred Kornberg departed as Chief Executive Officer at COMTECH TELECOMMUNICATIONS CORP /DE/.

Action: succeeded
Role: Chief Executive Officer

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On October 4, 2021, Comtech Telecommunications Corp. (the “Company”) announced that its President and Chief Operating Officer Michael Porcelain will become Chief Executive Officer, succeeding Fred Kornberg, by the end of calendar 2021.

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Executive change SEC 8-K Item 5.02 confidence 0.95

Michael Porcelain was appointed as Chief Executive Officer at COMTECH TELECOMMUNICATIONS CORP /DE/.

Action: appointed
Role: Chief Executive Officer

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On October 4, 2021, Comtech Telecommunications Corp. (the “Company”) announced that its President and Chief Operating Officer Michael Porcelain will become Chief Executive Officer, succeeding Fred Kornberg, by the end of calendar 2021.

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