Communication Equipment · Technology
CEO, Chairman
2022-01-01–present
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Get CMTL alertsKen Peterman is recorded as CEO at Comtech Telecommunications Corp (CMTL) since August 10, 2022 and Chairman at Comtech Telecommunications Corp (CMTL) since July 22, 2022. Comtech Telecommunications Corp reported in an 8-K filed March 13, 2024 that Ken Peterman resigned as director, effective March 12, 2024. The same filing states: “On March 12, 2024, the Board of Directors (the "Board of Directors") of Comtech Telecommunications Corp. ("Comtech" or the "Company") terminated Ken Peterman as President and Chief Executive Officer of the Company for cause due to conduct unrelated to Comtech's business strategy, financial results or previously filed financial statements.” Comtech Telecommunications Corp reported in an 8-K filed March 13, 2024 that Ken Peterman resigned as Chairman of the Board of Directors, effective March 12, 2024. The same filing states: “On March 12, 2024, the Board of Directors (the "Board of Directors") of Comtech Telecommunications Corp. ("Comtech" or the "Company") terminated Ken Peterman as President and Chief Executive Officer of the Company for cause due to conduct unrelated to Comtech's business strategy, financial results or previously filed financial statements.” Comtech Telecommunications Corp reported in an 8-K filed March 13, 2024 that Ken Peterman was terminated as President and Chief Executive Officer, effective March 12, 2024. The same filing states: “On March 12, 2024, the Board of Directors (the "Board of Directors") of Comtech Telecommunications Corp. ("Comtech" or the "Company") terminated Ken Peterman as President and Chief Executive Officer of the Company for cause due to conduct unrelated to Comtech's business strategy, financial results or previously filed financial statements.” Equibles holds 5 filed executive changes naming Ken Peterman; each is listed under recent activity with its source filing. The proxy statement of Comtech Telecommunications Corp reports total compensation of $4,528,081 for Ken Peterman in fiscal 2024, including a base salary of $553,846. Disclosed compensation is on record for 3 fiscal years. Ken Peterman has spoken on 5 earnings calls across 1 company, most recently for Comtech Telecommunications Corp on December 7, 2023. Comtech Telecommunications Corp is classified in the Communication Equipment industry within the Technology sector. Other leadership on record at Comtech Telecommunications Corp includes Fred Kornberg (CEO), Kenneth H. Traub (CEO and Board Member), Kenneth Traub (CEO and Board Member) and 7 others.
“Upon termination of his employment, Mr. Peterman was deemed to have resigned from his position as Chairman of the Board of Directors and as a director pursuant to his employment contract.”
“On March 12, 2024, the Board of Directors (the "Board of Directors") of Comtech Telecommunications Corp. ("Comtech" or the "Company") terminated Ken Peterman as President and Chief Executive Officer of the Company for cause due to conduct unrelated to Comtech's business strategy, financial results or previously filed financial statements.”
“Upon termination of his employment, Mr. Peterman was deemed to have resigned from his position as Chairman of the Board of Directors and as a director pursuant to his employment contract.”
“On March 12, 2024, the Board of Directors (the "Board of Directors") of Comtech Telecommunications Corp. ("Comtech" or the "Company") terminated Ken Peterman as President and Chief Executive Officer of the Company for cause due to conduct unrelated to Comtech's business strategy, financial results or previously filed financial statements.”
“This call represents the fifth quarter of our One Comtech transformation, our fifth sequential quarter of incremental revenue growth and our second consecutive quarter with positive GAAP operating income, clearly demonstrating the positive momentum we are building as One Comtech.”
“This call and this quarter represent a significant inflection point for Comtech. It not only marks the close of our FY 2023 fiscal year, but also demonstrates the success and substantial positive momentum we are seeing as a result of our One Comtech transformation.”
“In less than two weeks from today, my senior leadership team will spend the day with me speaking in depth about our company and its future at our first ever Investor Day.”
“As you all know, this is still early days in my tenure as CEO and early in the journey for everyone at Comtech as we move to fundamentally transform our business.”
“I genuinely appreciate your interest in and support for the transformational efforts already underway, as we open an entirely new chapter at Comtech.”
2022-08-10–present
2022-07-22–present
2022-08-10–2024-03-12
2022-07-22–2024-03-12
2022-01-01–2024-03-12
Start not stated–2024-03-12
Communication Equipment · Technology
CEO, Chairman
2022-01-01–present
Compensation components disclosed in company proxy statements. Amounts are nominal USD; total is the company-reported figure.
| Fiscal year | Company | Role | Salary | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Comtech Telecommunications Corp (CMTL) | Former President and Chief Executive Officer | $553,846 | $4,528,081 |
| 2023 | Comtech Telecommunications Corp (CMTL) | Former President and Chief Executive Officer | $692,308 | $5,018,836 |
| 2022 | Comtech Telecommunications Corp (CMTL) | Former President and Chief Executive Officer | — | — |
“On March 12, 2024, the Board of Directors (the "Board of Directors") of Comtech Telecommunications Corp. ("Comtech" or the "Company") terminated Ken Peterman as President and Chief Executive Officer of the Company for cause due to conduct unrelated to Comtech's business strategy, financial results or previously filed financial statements.”
Comtech Telecommunications Corp (CMTL)“On March 12, 2024, the Board of Directors (the "Board of Directors") of Comtech Telecommunications Corp. ("Comtech" or the "Company") terminated Ken Peterman as President and Chief Executive Officer of the Company for cause due to conduct unrelated to Comtech's business strategy, financial results or previously filed financial statements.”
Comtech Telecommunications Corp (CMTL)“On March 12, 2024, the Board of Directors (the "Board of Directors") of Comtech Telecommunications Corp. ("Comtech" or the "Company") terminated Ken Peterman as President and Chief Executive Officer of the Company for cause due to conduct unrelated to Comtech's business strategy, financial results or previously filed financial statements.”
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