secwatch.observer — SEC 8-K summary
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Issuer:     HARMONIC INC. (HLIT)
CIK:        0000851310
Form:       8-K
Filed at:   2021-08-05T23:59:59+00:00
Accession:  0000851310-21-000038
Event type: leadership
Sentiment:  neutral
Materiality: 0.35
Item codes: 5.02, 5.03, 9.01
LLM model:  deepseek-v4-flash:cloud@v2

Harmonic appoints Dan Whalen to board, increases board size to 8
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- Dan Whalen elected to Harmonic's board on Aug 2, 2021; press release issued Aug 5, 2021.
- Board size increased from 7 to 8 directors via bylaw amendment on Aug 2, 2021.
- Whalen designated per Cooperation Agreement with Scopia Capital Management (April 2021).
- Whalen is President & CEO of ATX Networks; former Chief Product Officer at ADTRAN and SVP at Arris.

Source:
  EDGAR index:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/851310/000085131021000038/0000851310-21-000038-index.htm
  Primary doc:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/851310/000085131021000038/hlit-20210802.htm
  HTML page:      https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000851310-21-000038

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