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Get filing alertsSAIC names Kenneth Crews as CFO effective Dec 7; Prabu Natarajan moves to Civilian Business Group
Filed October 13, 2026 · Period ending October 9, 2026 · ~1 min read
Key Changes
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Kenneth B. Crews, 45, appointed EVP and CFO effective December 7, 2026; joins from Northrop Grumman as Corporate VP and CFO.
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Current CFO Prabu Natarajan transitions to EVP, Civilian Business Group effective October 30, 2026, and steps down as CFO on December 7.
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Crews' compensation: $740,000 base salary, 100% target bonus, $2,000,000 long-term incentive target, plus $250,000 sign-on cash and $2,000,000 sign-on RSUs.
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Press release furnished under Regulation FD; Exhibit 99.1 confirms Natarajan's permanent appointment and Crews' CFO-Elect role.
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Summary
SAIC announced a planned CFO succession. Kenneth B. Crews, formerly CFO at Northrop Grumman, will join the company on October 30, 2026 as CFO-Elect and formally assume the CFO role on December 7, 2026. Current CFO Prabu Natarajan will transition to lead the Civilian Business Group, a role he has held on an interim basis, and will remain CFO during the transition to ensure continuity.
The filing details Crews' compensation package, including a $740,000 base salary, a target bonus equal to 100% of base, and a long-term incentive target of $2,000,000. He also receives sign-on awards totaling $2,250,000. The transition appears orderly, with no indication of disagreement or abrupt departure. For retail holders, the key takeaway is a planned leadership change with a clear timeline and no disclosed red flags.
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Event · Item 5.02 — Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Compensation
Item 5.02 — Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Compensation filed; see Key Changes for terms.
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appointed Kenneth (“Ken”) B. Crews, age 45, as Executive Vice President, Chief Financial Officer of the Company effective December 7, 2026
SAIC named Kenneth B. Crews as its next CFO, effective December 7, 2026. He joins from Northrop Grumman, where he most recently served as Corporate Vice President and CFO. He will start at SAIC on October 30, 2026 as CFO-Elect before assuming the full role.
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Prabu Natarajan will transition to the role of Executive Vice President, Civilian Business Group of the Company effective October 30, 2026. In addition, Mr. Natarajan will cease his role as Executive Vice President, Chief Financial Officer of the Company as of the Effective Date.
Current CFO Prabu Natarajan is moving to lead the Civilian Business Group effective October 30, 2026, and will step down as CFO when Crews assumes the role on December 7, 2026. This is an internal role change, not a departure from the company.
Event · Item 7.01 — Regulation FD Disclosure
SAIC issued a press release about events in Item 5.02, furnished as Exhibit 99.1.
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On October 13, 2026, the Company issued a press release announcing the events discussed in Item 5.02 above, the text of which is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 hereto and incorporated herein by reference.
The company furnished a press release under Regulation FD relating to events disclosed in Item 5.02 of the same filing. The press release is attached as Exhibit 99.1 and is not deemed filed for liability purposes.
Event · Exhibit 99.1
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Prabu Natarajan has been named permanent Executive Vice President of the Civilian Business Group, effective immediately, after serving as interim lead for the past several months.
SAIC made Natarajan's interim role permanent, effective immediately. He will continue as CFO during the transition and also retain his Enterprise Operations and Project ORBIT oversight.
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Kenneth (Ken) Crews will join SAIC as Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer Elect.
SAIC hired Kenneth Crews, formerly CFO at Northrop Grumman, as CFO Elect. He joins October 30 and formally assumes the CFO role on December 7, 2026, with Natarajan continuing as CFO during the transition.
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Crews will join SAIC on October 30, with Natarajan continuing to serve as Chief Financial Officer during the transition. Crews will formally assume the Chief Financial Officer role on December 7, 2026.
The filing provides a specific transition timeline: Crews starts October 30 and becomes CFO on December 7, 2026. Natarajan remains CFO in the interim, ensuring continuity.
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Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, SAIC has annual revenues of approximately $7.3 billion.
The press release states SAIC's annual revenues are approximately $7.3 billion, providing context on the size of the business these executives will lead.
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