---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0000851310-24-000032"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "HLIT"
cik: "0000851310"
company_name: "HARMONIC INC."
filed_at: "2024-04-18T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-03T21:21:29.416837+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "negative"
materiality_score: 0.55
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.55
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Harmonic SVP Global Sales Ian Graham to depart effective July 5, 2024

## Summary
- Ian Graham, SVP Global Sales, leaving Harmonic; departure effective July 5, 2024; no successor announced.
- Severance: 12 months base salary (£265,601.70) plus continued health benefits for 12 months.
- Settlement includes mutual non-disparagement, confidentiality, and release of claims against the company.
- Restricted stock units (RSUs) will stop vesting as of the termination date per the stock plan.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0000851310-24-000032
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: HLIT
- cik: 0000851310
- company_name: HARMONIC INC.
- filed_at: 2024-04-18T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: negative
- materiality_score: 0.55
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.55
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/851310/000085131024000032/0000851310-24-000032-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/851310/000085131024000032/hlit-20240415.htm

## Machine-readable alternates
- HTML: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000851310-24-000032
- JSON: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000851310-24-000032.json
- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000851310-24-000032.txt

## Key facts
- Executive change
  Ian Graham departed as Senior Vice President, Global Sales at HARMONIC INC..
  - Action: stepped down
  - Role: Senior Vice President, Global Sales
  source text: Harmonic Inc. (the "Company") announced today that Ian Graham has stepped down from the role of Senior Vice President, Global Sales and will be leaving the Company effective July 5, 2024.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/851310/000085131024000032/0000851310-24-000032-index.htm

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