Aviat Networks names Michael Connaway CFO

Aviat Networks announced the appointment of Michael C. Connaway as Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer. Connaway’s employment with the company is effective as of today, and he will serve as the company’s Principal Financial Officer. “We are thrilled to welcome Michael to the Aviat team. Given his tremendous track record across multiple industries, end markets, and operating environments and his past success leading profit and loss statements ranging from $2.5 to $7 billion, he is uniquely suited to drive value for Aviat’s customers, shareholders, and employees”, said Peter A. Smith, President and CEO of Aviat Networks. “Michael brings more than 20 years of leadership experience in financial and business management for billion-dollar organizations. With this experience, he will help Aviat as we scale to the next level of growth. I would also like to thank David Gray for his commitment and dedication to Aviat over the past three years as the company experienced strong growth.”