Director, President and Chief Executive Officer · AVIAT NETWORKS, INC. (AVNW)

Peter A. Smith

FY2023 is the first fiscal year CompBrief holds for Peter A. Smith as a named executive officer of AVIAT NETWORKS; the record below is that year, complete. Every figure below is printed as the company filed it and cited to the filing it came from.

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Total disclosed compensation, FY2023

$4,152,831

4 named officers on file for AVIAT NETWORKS, FY2023

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Compensation figures as of the proxy filed September 25, 2023 (DEF 14A).

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Peter A. Smith compensation by year

AVIAT NETWORKS Summary Compensation Table · the one fiscal year held
In US dollars, as AVIAT NETWORKS reports it. Most recent year shaded. Totals are the company’s disclosed totals.
ComponentFY2023
Salary$650,000
Bonus$0
Stock awards$1,717,443
Option awards$785,338
Non-equity incentive$987,438
Pension and deferred compensation$0
All other$12,612
Total$4,152,831

Each year as stated in that year's proxy. A dash means the company reported no figure in that column. Source: AVIAT NETWORKS, INC. DEF 14A filed September 25, 2023, accession 0001377789-23-000029, and prior-year filings. Open the filing on EDGAR.

How this page was built: the AVIAT NETWORKS, INC. filed document, accession 0001377789-23-000029. Every figure is read from that document and cited to the page and table it appears in. Filed September 25, 2023.

Equity holdings

unvested awards at FY2025 year-end
TypeUnvested unitsValue at year-endExercise price
RSU63,680$1,527,683—
PSU24,494$881,417—
PSU63,680$763,842—
PSU29,249$701,684—
RSU19,499$467,781—
RSU12,896$309,375—
RSU8,164$195,854—
Option45,647—$33.65
Option18,365—$32.10

Per the Outstanding Equity Awards at Fiscal Year-End table in AVIAT NETWORKS, INC.'s FY2025 proxy; value at the fiscal year-end close, as the company printed it.

Change-in-control & termination

estimated payments AVIAT NETWORKS discloses, by trigger · FY2026
TriggerCash severanceAccelerated equityBenefits continuationTotal as disclosed
Involuntary termination without cause$650,000$0$44,395$894,457
Resignation for good reason, no change in control$650,000$0$44,395$894,457
Death$650,000$0$44,395$894,457
Disability$650,000$0$44,395$894,457
Change in control and involuntary termination$975,000$1,488,590$67,362$3,921,951

Per the Potential Payments Upon Termination or Change in Control table in AVIAT NETWORKS, INC.'s FY2026 proxy. Estimates as the company printed them; a dash means it printed no figure.

AVIAT NETWORKS’s named executive officers, FY2023

as the company reported each
Named executive officerRoleFY2023 total
Peter SmithDirector, President and Chief Executive Officer$3,772,051
Michael ConnawaySenior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer$1,553,707
Erin BoaseGeneral Counsel, Vice President Legal Affairs$812,096
Gary CrokeVice President Marketing and Product Line Management$594,127

Board service

AVIAT NETWORKS board · FY2021–FY2026

How this board is paid

Company policy: AVIAT NETWORKS pays directors a $60,000 cash retainer and $120,000 in RSUs. As stated in AVIAT NETWORKS's FY2026 proxy.

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How this record is built

Every figure on this page is one figure from a public SEC filing, printed as the filing states it and cited to the document. Compensation totals are AVIAT NETWORKS's own disclosed totals, not summed by Velarion. Insider transactions are read from Form 4 filings and cover every line filed since the most recent proxy. Nothing is estimated by Velarion; where the company does not disclose a value the cell reads "—", and a section appears only where the company discloses the data. Corrections: records@velarion.ai.

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