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Part III
Item 10: Directors, Executive Officers and Corporate Governance
Except for the information regarding executive officers required by Item 401 of Regulation S-K, we
incorporate the information required by this item by reference to our definitive proxy statement for our annual
meeting of shareholders presently scheduled to be held in May 2012. We refer to this proxy statement as the
2012 Proxy Statement.
The term of office of each of our executive officers continues until his successor is selected and qualified or
until his earlier death, resignation or removal. The following table sets forth information concerning our execu-
tive officers, including their ages, positions and tenure; as of the date of this Annual Report on Form 10-K.
Name Age Officer Since Position with Comcast
Brian L. Roberts 52 1986 Chairman and Chief Executive Officer; President
Michael J. Angelakis 47 2007 Vice Chairman; Chief Financial Officer
Stephen B. Burke 53 1998 Executive Vice President; President and Chief Executive
Officer, NBCUniversal Holdings and NBCUniversal
David L. Cohen 56 2002 Executive Vice President
Neil Smit 53 2011 Executive Vice President; President and Chief Executive
Officer, Comcast Cable
Arthur R. Block 57 1993 Senior Vice President; General Counsel; Secretary
Lawrence J. Salva 55 2000 Senior Vice President; Chief Accounting Officer; Controller
Brian L. Roberts has served as a director and as our President, Chief Executive Officer and Chairman of the
Board for more than five years. As of December 31, 2011, Mr. Roberts had sole voting power over approx-
imately 33 1/3% of the combined voting power of our two classes of voting common stock. He is a son of
Mr. Ralph J. Roberts. Mr. Roberts is also a director of NBCUniversal Holdings and the National Cable and
Telecommunications Association.
Michael J. Angelakis has served as the Chief Financial Officer of Comcast Corporation since March 2007 and
had been an Executive Vice President until he was appointed Vice Chairman in November 2011. Before
March 2007, Mr. Angelakis served as Managing Director and as a member of the Management and Invest-
ment Committees of Providence Equity Partners for more than five years. Mr. Angelakis currently serves on
the board of directors of NBCUniversal Holdings and the Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia.
Stephen B. Burke has served as an Executive Vice President for more than five years. On January 28, 2011,
Mr. Burke became the President and Chief Executive Officer of NBCUniversal Holdings and NBCUniversal
and resigned from his position as our Chief Operating Officer, which position he had held for more than five
years. Mr. Burke also had been the President of Comcast Cable until March 2010. Mr. Burke is also a direc-
tor of NBCUniversal Holdings, JPMorgan Chase & Company and Berkshire Hathaway, Incorporated.
David L. Cohen has served as an Executive Vice President for more than five years.
Neil Smit has served as the President of Comcast Cable since March 2010, became an Executive Vice Presi-
dent in January 2011 and was appointed as Chief Executive Officer of Comcast Cable in November 2011.
Before March 2010, Mr. Smit had been the President and Chief Executive Officer and a director of Charter
Communications, Inc., a cable company, since August 2005. Charter Communications filed a voluntary peti-
tion for reorganization under Chapter 11 of the U.S. Bankruptcy Code in March 2009 and emerged from
Chapter 11 bankruptcy in November 2009.
Arthur R. Block has served as a Senior Vice President and our General Counsel and Secretary for more than
five years.
Lawrence J. Salva has served as a Senior Vice President and our Controller and Chief Accounting Officer for
more than five years.
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