Charter Communications announced that Chief Financial Officer (CFO) Jessica M. Fischer has resigned to pursue another professional opportunity, effective October 15, 2026. Kevin D. Howard, the company's current Executive Vice President and Chief Accounting Officer, will be appointed as Interim CFO. Charter has initiated a search for a permanent successor and confirmed that its financial outlook remains unchanged.
Key Details
- Outgoing CFO: Jessica M. Fischer will continue in her role until October 15, 2026, to assist with the transition through the Q3 2026 financial closing process.
- Interim CFO Appointed: Kevin D. Howard will assume the role of Interim CFO effective October 15, 2026. He has been with Charter since 2002 and previously served as Interim CFO in 2010.
- Reason for Departure: The company stated the resignation was not the result of any disagreement regarding the company's operations, policies, or financial reporting.
- Financial Outlook: Charter affirmed that its previously provided financial outlook and financial policies are not changing as a result of this transition.