---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0000202058-21-000049"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "LHX"
cik: "0000202058"
company_name: "L3HARRIS TECHNOLOGIES, INC. /DE/"
filed_at: "2021-08-17T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-29T09:40:16.488315+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.45
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.45
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# L3Harris appoints Corliss Montesi as VP & Principal Accounting Officer, effective Aug 13, 2021

## Summary
- Montesi succeeds Todd Taylor, who remains for transition; no disagreement on financial reporting.
- Previously VP Internal Audit at L3Harris since June 2020; prior roles at Stanley Black & Decker, UTC, Sikorsky, Pratt & Whitney.
- New compensation: annual base salary $415,000 and short-term cash incentive target at 60% of base salary.
- Montesi is a CPA with B.S. in accounting from UConn and MBA from Bridgeport.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0000202058-21-000049
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: LHX
- cik: 0000202058
- company_name: L3HARRIS TECHNOLOGIES, INC. /DE/
- filed_at: 2021-08-17T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.45
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.45
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/202058/000020205821000049/0000202058-21-000049-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/202058/000020205821000049/hrs-20210817.htm

## Machine-readable alternates
- HTML: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000202058-21-000049
- JSON: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000202058-21-000049.json
- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000202058-21-000049.txt

## Key facts
- Executive change
  Corliss J. Montesi was appointed as Vice President and Principal Accounting Officer at L3HARRIS TECHNOLOGIES, INC. /DE/.
  - Action: appointed
  - Role: Vice President and Principal Accounting Officer
  source text: On August 13, 2021, L3Harris Technologies, Inc. (the “Company”) appointed Ms. Corliss J. Montesi Vice President and Principal Accounting Officer, effective August 13, 2021.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/202058/000020205821000049/0000202058-21-000049-index.htm
- Executive change
  Todd A. Taylor changed role as Principal Accounting Officer at L3HARRIS TECHNOLOGIES, INC. /DE/.
  - Action: succeeded
  - Role: Principal Accounting Officer
  source text: Ms. Montesi succeeds Mr. Todd A. Taylor, who has served as the Company’s Principal Accounting Officer since 2015.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/202058/000020205821000049/0000202058-21-000049-index.htm

This AI-assisted summary is a reading aid. Review the linked SEC EDGAR filing before relying on any specific claim.