---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0000202058-26-000020"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "LHX"
cik: "0000202058"
company_name: "L3HARRIS TECHNOLOGIES, INC. /DE/"
filed_at: "2026-03-02T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-15T22:50:47.761511+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.65
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.65
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# L3Harris appoints Ken Sharp as CFO; Ken Bedingfield to lead Missile Solutions toward IPO

## Summary
- Ken Sharp named SVP and CFO effective March 16, 2026; joins from Peraton, previously CFO at DXC Technology and Northrop Grumman.
- Ken Bedingfield transitions from CFO to President of Missile Solutions, focusing on scaling solid rocket motor production.
- Bedingfield to prepare Missile Solutions segment for an initial public offering later in 2026.
- Sharp's compensation: $875K base salary, 100% target cash bonus, $3.25M target equity, $3.5M one-time RSU grant, $1M cash sign-on bonus with 24-month clawback.
- No family relationships or related-party transactions disclosed.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0000202058-26-000020
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: LHX
- cik: 0000202058
- company_name: L3HARRIS TECHNOLOGIES, INC. /DE/
- filed_at: 2026-03-02T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.65
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.65
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02, 7.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/202058/000020205826000020/0000202058-26-000020-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/202058/000020205826000020/hrs-20260226.htm

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