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schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0000202058-26-000074"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "LHX"
cik: "0000202058"
company_name: "L3HARRIS TECHNOLOGIES, INC. /DE/"
filed_at: "2026-10-22T10:56:45+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-10-22T11:00:06.818975+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.2
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.2
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# L3Harris adds ATI CEO Kimberly Fields to board, expanding directors from 11 to 12

## Summary
- Board appointed Kimberly Fields, 56, as an independent director effective October 21, 2026; term expires at the 2027 Annual Meeting of Shareholders.
- Fields has been President and CEO of ATI, Inc. since 2024 and Chair of ATI's board since May 2026; she joined ATI in 2019 from IDEX Corporation.
- Fields was not appointed to any board committees at this time and will be paid under L3Harris's standard non-employee director compensation program.
- CEO Sam Mehta cited her manufacturing and capacity-scaling expertise as L3Harris 'accelerates production, expands capacity and strengthens execution.'
- No related-party transactions requiring disclosure under Item 404(a) of Regulation S-K were identified.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0000202058-26-000074
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: LHX
- cik: 0000202058
- company_name: L3HARRIS TECHNOLOGIES, INC. /DE/
- filed_at: 2026-10-22T10:56:45+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.2
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.2
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02, 7.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/202058/000020205826000074/0000202058-26-000074-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/202058/000020205826000074/hrs-20261021.htm

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