---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0000202058-23-000016"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "LHX"
cik: "0000202058"
company_name: "L3HARRIS TECHNOLOGIES, INC. /DE/"
filed_at: "2023-02-24T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-19T01:00:17.085939+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.35
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.35
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# L3Harris elects retired Air Force General Ed Rice to Board of Directors

## Summary
- Board increased from 14 to 15 members; General Edward A. Rice, Jr., 66, elected effective Feb. 23, 2023.
- Rice served 35 years in U.S. Air Force, including commander of Air Education and Training Command and U.S. Forces Japan.
- His term expires at the 2023 Annual Meeting; no committee appointments at this time.
- Compensation follows standard non-employee director plan effective Jan. 1, 2022, incorporated by reference.
- CEO Kubasik cited Rice's Asia-Pacific experience as valuable given DoD focus on China as pacing threat.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0000202058-23-000016
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: LHX
- cik: 0000202058
- company_name: L3HARRIS TECHNOLOGIES, INC. /DE/
- filed_at: 2023-02-24T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.35
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.35
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02, 7.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/202058/000020205823000016/0000202058-23-000016-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/202058/000020205823000016/hrs-20230224.htm

## Machine-readable alternates
- HTML: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000202058-23-000016
- JSON: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000202058-23-000016.json
- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000202058-23-000016.txt

## Key facts
- Executive change
  Edward A. Rice, Jr. was elected as Director at L3HARRIS TECHNOLOGIES, INC. /DE/.
  - Action: elected
  - Role: Director
  source text: the Board increased the authorized number of directors constituting the Board from fourteen to fifteen and elected General Edward A. Rice, Jr. (Ret.), 66, as a director to serve on the Board.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/202058/000020205823000016/0000202058-23-000016-index.htm

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