UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d)
of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): January 29, 2020
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
| Delaware | | 0-7928 | | 11-2139466 |
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) | | (Commission File Number) | | (IRS Employer Identification No.) |
68 South Service Road, Suite 230
Melville, New York 11747
(Address of principal executive offices, including zip code)
(631) 962-7000
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions (see General Instruction A.2. below):
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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act: |
| Title of each class | Trading Symbol(s) | Name of exchange on which registered |
| Common Stock, par value $0.10 per share | CMTL | NASDAQ Stock Market LLC |
Series A Junior Participating Cumulative Preferred Stock, par value $0.10 per share | | |
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).
Emerging growth company ¨
If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act.¨
| Item 5.02 | Appointment of Principal Officers. |
On January 29, 2020, Comtech Telecommunications Corp. (the “Company”) announced that Michael Porcelain, the Company’s Senior Vice President and Chief Operating Officer, has been promoted and will assume the additional role of President.
A copy of the Company’s press release relating to this announcement is filed herewith as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated herein by reference.
| Item 9.01 | Financial Statements and Exhibits. |
(d) Exhibits
SIGNATURE
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
| | COMTECH TELECOMMUNICATIONS CORP. | |
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| Date: January 29, 2020 | By: | /s/ Michael A. Bondi | |
| | Name: | Michael A. Bondi | |
| | Title: | Chief Financial Officer | |
