Comcast terminates NBCUniversal CEO Jeffrey Shell for cause after harassment probe

COMCAST CORP

Complaint alleged Shell engaged in inappropriate conduct with a female employee, including sexual harassment.
Outside counsel investigation uncovered evidence that corroborated the allegations.
Termination with cause effective April 23, 2023, under Shell's employment agreement.
Shell was CEO of NBCUniversal, a Comcast subsidiary.
No successor named in the filing.

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Jeffrey Shell

CEO of NBCUniversal

CMCSA · COMCAST CORP

Effective: 2023-04-23
Filed: April 24, 2023, 7:59 PM ET

As a consequence, on April 23, 2023, the Company terminated Mr. Shell’s employment With Cause under his employment agreement, effective immediately.

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Jeffrey Shell was terminated as CEO of NBCUniversal at COMCAST CORP.

Action: terminated
Role: CEO of NBCUniversal

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As a consequence, on April 23, 2023, the Company terminated Mr. Shell’s employment With Cause under his employment agreement, effective immediately.

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