---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0000202058-23-000059"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "LHX"
cik: "0000202058"
company_name: "L3HARRIS TECHNOLOGIES, INC. /DE/"
filed_at: "2023-12-04T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-07T19:00:44.436893+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.6
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.6
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# L3Harris names Ken Bedingfield CFO, effective Dec 11, succeeding Turner

## Summary
- Kenneth Bedingfield appointed SVP & CFO, effective Dec 11, 2023; succeeds Michelle Turner.
- Bedingfield brings 30 yrs experience, most recently CEO of Epirus and former CFO of Northrop Grumman.
- Compensation includes $850k base salary, target bonus 100% of base, annual equity target $3.75M, one-time option grant of 45k shares, $200k sign-on bonus.
- Turner's departure not due to any disagreement on financial reporting or accounting.
- Company to host investor day on Dec 12 to provide 2024 outlook and strategy update.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0000202058-23-000059
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: LHX
- cik: 0000202058
- company_name: L3HARRIS TECHNOLOGIES, INC. /DE/
- filed_at: 2023-12-04T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.6
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.6
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02, 7.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/202058/000020205823000059/0000202058-23-000059-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/202058/000020205823000059/hrs-20231130.htm

## Machine-readable alternates
- HTML: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000202058-23-000059
- JSON: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000202058-23-000059.json
- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000202058-23-000059.txt

## Key facts
- Executive change
  Michelle L. Turner departed as Chief Financial Officer at L3HARRIS TECHNOLOGIES, INC. /DE/.
  - Role: Chief Financial Officer
  source text: Mr. Bedingfield succeeds Michelle L. Turner.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/202058/000020205823000059/0000202058-23-000059-index.htm
- Executive change
  Kenneth L. Bedingfield was named as Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer at L3HARRIS TECHNOLOGIES, INC. /DE/.
  - Action: named
  - Role: Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer
  source text: On December 4, 2023, L3Harris Technologies, Inc. (“ L3Harris” or the “Company ”) announced that Kenneth L. Bedingfield has been named Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of L3Harris, effective December 11, 2023.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/202058/000020205823000059/0000202058-23-000059-index.htm

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