---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001628280-22-023610"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "OPTU"
cik: "0001702780"
company_name: "Optimum Communications, Inc."
filed_at: "2022-08-24T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-23T21:45:05.324584+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.35
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.35
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Altice USA CAO Layth Taki resigns to pursue another opportunity; transition through mid-September

## Summary
- Layth Taki, SVP and Chief Accounting Officer, notified resignation on August 18, 2022.
- Taki will stay through mid-September to assist CFO Michael Grau with transition.
- No replacement named; departure for another career opportunity.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001628280-22-023610
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: OPTU
- cik: 0001702780
- company_name: Optimum Communications, Inc.
- filed_at: 2022-08-24T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.35
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.35
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1702780/000162828022023610/0001628280-22-023610-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1702780/000162828022023610/atus-20220818.htm

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- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001628280-22-023610.txt

## Key facts
- Executive change
  Layth Taki resigned as Senior Vice President and Chief Accounting Officer at Optimum Communications, Inc..
  - Action: resigned
  - Role: Senior Vice President and Chief Accounting Officer
  source text: On August 18, 2022, Layth Taki notified Altice USA, Inc. (the “Company”) of his intention to resign as the Company’s Senior Vice President and Chief Accounting Officer to pursue another career opportunity.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1702780/000162828022023610/0001628280-22-023610-index.htm

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