---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0000950170-25-047776"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "VISN"
cik: "0001517228"
company_name: "Vistance Networks, Inc."
filed_at: "2025-03-31T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-24T01:44:04.604513+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.3
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.3
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# CommScope appoints Charles Gilstrap as CAO; Crawford resumes segment CFO role

## Summary
- Charles Gilstrap named SVP, Treasury, Tax & Chief Accounting Officer, effective April 1, 2025.
- He replaces Jennifer Crawford, who returns to prior role as Segment CFO for Connectivity & Cable Solutions.
- Base salary raised to $400k; target bonus increased to 55% of salary; annual LTIP target set at $400k.
- Gilstrap enters standard severance agreement with 1x base salary severance, extended post-change-of-control.
- Gilstrap, age 59, previously SVP Tax & Treasury since 2022; holds B.S. in Accounting from Midwestern State University.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0000950170-25-047776
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: VISN
- cik: 0001517228
- company_name: Vistance Networks, Inc.
- filed_at: 2025-03-31T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.3
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.3
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1517228/000095017025047776/0000950170-25-047776-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1517228/000095017025047776/comm-20250328.htm

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## Key facts
- Executive change
  Charles A. Gilstrap was appointed as Senior Vice President, Treasury, Tax & Chief Accounting Officer at Vistance Networks, Inc..
  - Action: appointed
  - Role: Senior Vice President, Treasury, Tax & Chief Accounting Officer
  source text: On March 28, 2025, the Board of Directors of CommScope Holding Company, Inc. (the “Company” or “CommScope”) appointed Charles A. Gilstrap as Senior Vice President, Treasury, Tax & Chief Accounting Officer of the Company, effective April 1, 2025.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1517228/000095017025047776/0000950170-25-047776-index.htm
- Executive change
  Jennifer L. Crawford changed role as Segment CFO for the Company’s Connectivity & Cable Solutions segment at Vistance Networks, Inc..
  - Action: returned to
  - Role: Segment CFO for the Company’s Connectivity & Cable Solutions segment
  source text: In this role, Mr. Gilstrap will be the Company’s principal accounting officer, replacing Jennifer L. Crawford, who will resume her previous role as Segment CFO for the Company’s Connectivity & Cable Solutions segment.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1517228/000095017025047776/0000950170-25-047776-index.htm

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