AVIAT NETWORKS, INC. (AVNW): Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers: Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers
AVIAT NETWORKS, INC. (AVNW) filed an SEC Form 8-K — Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers: Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers. Item 5.02. Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers. Appointment of New Chief Operations Officer On October 5, 2026, Aviat Networks, Inc.’s (the “Company”) Board of Directors
How this was made
The 30-second read
Why it matters
The filing provides fresh, material information about leadership and pay structure, but the market impact is expected to be modest.
Market read
Primary disclosure of executive appointment; relevant for investors tracking corporate governance and compensation trends.
Timing
disclosed Oct 6 2026, effective Oct 5 2026
Background
Aviat Networks (AVNW) filed an 8‑K announcing a new senior executive and compensation terms.
Ticker impact
SEC Form 8‑K reports appointment of Khashayar “Hash” Pakbaz as Senior Vice President and Chief Operations Officer with detailed compensation.
likely modest upside as investors view leadership addition positively, but no major catalyst.
Primary filing, first disclosure of executive hire; compensation details are material but not market‑moving.
Market effects
None significant; appointment pertains to company-specific operations.
Limited to Aviat Networks shareholders.
Low; no broader market effect.
Key entities
- companyAviat Networks, Inc.
US‑listed provider of communications infrastructure.
- personKhashayar "Hash" Pakbaz
New Senior Vice President and Chief Operations Officer.

