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Issuer:     COMTECH TELECOMMUNICATIONS CORP /DE/ (CMTL)
CIK:        0000023197
Form:       8-K
Filed at:   2022-07-25T23:59:59+00:00
Accession:  0000023197-22-000056
Event type: leadership
Sentiment:  neutral
Materiality: 0.50
Item codes: 5.02, 9.01
LLM model:  deepseek-v4-flash:cloud@v2

Comtech appoints Ken Peterman Chairman, Fred Kornberg retires after 50 years
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- Ken Peterman elected Chairman of the Board, effective July 22, 2022.
- Fred Kornberg retires as Chairman and will not stand for re-election; steps down before next annual meeting.
- Board size to be reduced to eight members (seven independent) prior to the annual shareholder meeting.
- Peterman joined Comtech's Board in May 2022; previously held leadership roles at Viasat, ITT/Exelis, and Raytheon.

Source:
  EDGAR index:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/23197/000002319722000056/0000023197-22-000056-index.htm
  Primary doc:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/23197/000002319722000056/cmtl-20220722.htm
  HTML page:      https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000023197-22-000056

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