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UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported):
October 4, 2022 (September 30, 2022)
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Altice USA, Inc. |
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter) |
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Delaware |
(State of Incorporation) |
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001-38126 | | 38-3980194 |
(Commission File Number) | | (IRS Employer Identification Number) |
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1 Court Square West | | |
Long Island City, | New York | | 11101 |
(Address of principal executive offices) | | (Zip Code) |
(516) 803-2300
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
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Title of each class | Trading Symbol | Name of each exchange on which registered |
Class A Common Stock, par value $0.01 per share | ATUS | New York Stock Exchange |
Item 5.02 Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers
On September 30, 2022, Maria Bruzzese assumed the role of Chief Accounting Officer of Altice USA, Inc. (the “Company”). Ms. Bruzzese, age 58, has served as Senior Vice President and Controller of the Company since June 2016. She joined Cablevision Systems Corporation in 1997 and served in various roles of increasing responsibility prior to its acquisition by the Company in 2016. Prior to joining Cablevision Systems Corporation, Ms. Bruzzese was a senior manager at KPMG LLP. Ms. Bruzzese has a Bachelor of Science in Accounting from Long Island University and is a Certified Public Accountant.
In connection with her appointment to this new position, Ms. Bruzzese’s annual salary will be increased to $300,000 and her target annual cash incentive award will be 60% of her salary (effective January 1, 2023). In connection with her promotion, Ms. Bruzzese will receive an equity grant under the Altice USA 2017 Long Term Incentive Plan valued at $700,000, 50% of which will be granted as stock options and 50% of which will be granted as restricted stock units, each with a grant date of December 28, 2022.
SIGNATURES
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.
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| ALTICE USA, INC. |
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Dated: October 4, 2022 | By: | /s/ Michael E. Olsen |
| | Michael E. Olsen |
| | Executive Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary |