Rocket Lab names Agostino Ricupati chief accounting officer effective June 3, 2026
Rocket Lab appointed Agostino Ricupati as Vice President, Corporate Controller and Chief Accounting Officer on June 3, 2026, replacing Adam C. Spice as principal accounting officer. Spice remains Chief Financial Officer. The filing discloses Ricupati's compensation, including a $350,000 base salary and a $3,000,000 RSU award, which is a routine administrative change for shareholders.
Key points
- Agostino Ricupati, age 59, appointed effective June 3, 2026, as principal accounting officer, previously Senior Vice President and Chief Accounting Officer of Cooper Companies from July 2017 through May 2026
- Adam C. Spice no longer serves as principal accounting officer but continues as Chief Financial Officer
- Compensation includes a $350,000 annual base salary, a target bonus of 40% of base salary, a $50,000 sign-on bonus, and a $3,000,000 RSU award vesting over four years
The filing
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