Michael Cavanagh, the chief financial officer of Comcast who was recently given the added title of president, has inked a new multi-year deal with the company.
The Brian Roberts-led Comcast disclosed Dec. 30 that it entered into a new employment agreement with Cavanagh through the end of 2027. The agreement stipulates a base salary of $2.5 million beginning next March, as well as a performance-based award, per the Securities and Exchange Commission filing.
Cavanagh — who joined Comcast in 2015 after a stint at asset manager The Carlyle Group and previously co-heading investment banking at JPMorgan Chase and serving as CFO of the bank — was upped to president in October.
In promoting the exec, Comcast described his new role as working closely with CEO Roberts “to manage the businesses and teams across the company.” Cavanagh additionally sits on the board of directors at software firm…
