AI brief of an SEC Form 8-K · Kratos Defense & Security Solutions (KTOS)

Kratos Appoints David King to Board, Joins Audit Committee

Neutral Impact 3 of 5 leadership Written later

Kratos Defense & Security Solutions appointed David King, a former Dynetics CEO and Leidos Group President, to its Board of Directors effective March 23, 2026, and to the Audit Committee. Bill Hoglund stepped down from the Audit Committee but remains Board Chairman. The filing describes a board appointment and committee change, not a change in financial results or company strategy.

Key points

  • David King appointed to Board effective March 23, 2026, following a March 19, 2026 recommendation from the Nominating and Corporate Governance Committee
  • King joins the Audit Committee, which now includes Scott Anderson (Chairperson), Colonel Bradley Boyd (Retired), Scot Jarvis and King
  • Bill Hoglund stepped down from the Audit Committee effective March 23, 2026 and remains Chairman of the Board
  • King will receive standard non-employee director compensation and a standard indemnification agreement

The filing

CompanyKratos Defense & Security Solutions (KTOS)
Form8-K, current report
Filed with the SECMar 25, 2026, 4:05 PM ET
Accession number0001069258-26-000034

Items reported: 5.02 Director / Officer Change

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