secwatch.observer — SEC 8-K summary
======================================

Issuer:     COMTECH TELECOMMUNICATIONS CORP /DE/ (CMTL)
CIK:        0000023197
Form:       8-K
Filed at:   2021-10-04T23:59:59+00:00
Accession:  0000023197-21-000083
Event type: leadership
Sentiment:  neutral
Materiality: 0.65
Item codes: 5.02, 9.01
LLM model:  deepseek-v4-flash:cloud@v2

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

- 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.

Source:
  EDGAR index:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/23197/000002319721000083/0000023197-21-000083-index.htm
  Primary doc:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/23197/000002319721000083/cmtl-20211004.htm
  HTML page:      https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000023197-21-000083

License: Source filings: public domain (SEC EDGAR). Summaries (headline + bullets): CC-BY-4.0; attribute https://secwatch.observer