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Comtech Announces Leadership Updates

Business Wire•14/10/2026•16:29 ET
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Key Highlights

  • ➤Comtech (CMTL) names Richard Nyren executive vice president of finance.
  • ➤Nyren becomes CFO after Comtech files its fiscal 2027 first-quarter Form 10-Q.
  • ➤Amy Rothstein-Hovey becomes chief legal officer and corporate secretary after the S&S transaction closes.
  • ➤Comtech is preparing to sell most of its S&S segment to Gilat Satellite Networks.
  • ➤Company plans focused public safety growth centered around Allerium operations.

Expert Statements

Ken Traub, Chairman, President and CEO of Comtech

“We are pleased to welcome Rich and Amy to Comtech”

Ken Traub, Chairman, President and CEO of Comtech

“Rich has a strong track record of scaling mission-critical communications businesses, and Amy brings deep experience in governance, strategic transactions and capital markets. They will be key leaders as we complete the divestiture of the S&S segment and streamline our operations to be fit for purpose for the long-term growth and success of the Company centered around Allerium’s public safety operations, which are led by Jeff Robertson.”

Ken Traub, Chairman, President and CEO of Comtech

“I want to wholeheartedly thank and compliment Mike and Don for their dedication and partnership as Comtech successfully navigated its transformation over the past two years”

Ken Traub, Chairman, President and CEO of Comtech

“Their leadership has been critical to executing the initiatives that have significantly strengthened Comtech financially, operationally, organizationally and strategically. We look forward to continuing to work closely with Mike and Don during this transition period and are very grateful for their valuable contributions that have enabled us to get to this pivotal point in the Company’s evolution. We are also excited about the critical roles that Rich and Amy will serve as they will be integrated closely with Jeff’s Allerium team in building a focused, dynamic leader in public safety.”

Adds Experienced Public Company Finance and Legal Executives as It Commences the Transition to a Focused Public Safety Technology Leader

October 14, 2026-- Comtech Telecommunications Corp. (NASDAQ: CMTL) (“Comtech” or the “Company”), a global communications technology leader, today announced the appointments of Richard ("Rich") Nyren as Executive Vice President, Finance, and Amy Rothstein-Hovey as General Counsel. The appointments are part of a carefully planned transition as the Company prepares for its next chapter following the anticipated closing of the sale of most of its Satellite & Space Communications ("S&S") segment and its future focus on building upon its leadership position in public safety.

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