---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001377789-25-000036"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "AVNW"
cik: "0001377789"
company_name: "AVIAT NETWORKS, INC."
filed_at: "2025-08-27T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-17T09:39:58.819263+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "positive"
materiality_score: 0.75
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.75
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Aviat Networks CFO resigns; interim CFO named; preliminary Q4 net income >$4.5M

## Summary
- CFO Michael Connaway resigns voluntarily after FY2025 10-K filing; pursuing opportunity outside industry.
- VP of Corporate Finance Andrew Fredrickson named Interim CFO; $60k RSU award, $10k monthly stipend added to $250k base.
- Preliminary Q4 GAAP net income >$4.5M vs $1.5M in prior-year period.
- Preliminary Q4 non-GAAP Adjusted EBITDA >$14.0M vs $11.9M year ago.
- Company has started search for permanent CFO with help from executive search firm.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001377789-25-000036
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: AVNW
- cik: 0001377789
- company_name: AVIAT NETWORKS, INC.
- filed_at: 2025-08-27T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: positive
- materiality_score: 0.75
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.75
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 2.02, 5.02, 7.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1377789/000137778925000036/0001377789-25-000036-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1377789/000137778925000036/avnw-20250825.htm

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