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Cheryl Beranek

Role

President and Chief Executive Officer at Clearfield, Inc. (NASDAQ: CLFD)

Board role

Director · KEY TRONIC CORP (NASDAQ: KTCC)

Board role

President, Chief Executive Officer and Director · Clearfield, Inc. (NASDAQ: CLFD)

KEY TRONIC CORP (NASDAQ: KTCC)

Director · Current mandate

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6
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Record reviewed
Sep 6, 2026
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Current roles
32 current organizations shown on this profile
Board positions
22 supported by public sources, 0 supplied by the profile owner
Committee roles
3Roles supported by the sources cited on this profile
Qualifications
Not establishedNo qualification is currently confirmed by the cited sources

Professional narrative

About

Cheryl Beranek is President, CEO and director of Clearfield, Inc., which designs, manufactures and distributes fiber optic management products for communications networks. She previously served on the board of CyberOptics Corporation, a developer of high precision sensors and inspection systems for the semiconductor and electronics industry, from May 2020 until its acquisition in November 2022. She holds a B.S. from Southwest Minnesota State University and an M.S. from North Dakota State University.

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Director

KEY TRONIC CORP

2024-01-01 · current

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President, Chief Executive Officer and Director

Clearfield, Inc.

Current · start date not disclosed

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Clearfield, Inc.

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President, Chief Executive Officer and Director at Clearfield, Inc.

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current · source reported

Observed: 2026-09-26

President and Chief Executive Officer at Clearfield, Inc.

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current · source reported

Observed: 2026-09-26

Clearfield, Inc.Clearfield, Inc.KEY TRONIC CORPKEY TRONIC CORPCheryl Beranek

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Source 1 · Sec FilingCLFD DEF 14A executive officersSupports AI and ML experience, Cybersecurity experience, Executive company, Executive title, Technology background.Open sourceSource 2 · Sec FilingKTCC DEF 14A director slateSupports AI and ML experience, Board role, Committee assignments, Executive company, Executive title, Cybersecurity experience, Technology background.Open source

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Identifiers

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Published evidence records

6 evidence records, matching Agent View. Records may refer to different locations or observations in the same document. This count is not a count of independent corroborating sources.

  1. CLFD DEF 14A executive officers

    sec filing · Source published: Jan 15, 2026 · Retrieved: May 16, 2026

    Supports 5 claims
    • AI and ML experience: AI and ML experience: not identified in the cited filing · Claim reviewed: May 16, 2026
    • Cybersecurity experience: Cybersecurity experience: not identified in the cited filing · Claim reviewed: May 16, 2026
    • Executive company: Executive at Clearfield, Inc. · Claim reviewed: May 16, 2026
    • Executive title: Executive title: Chief Executive Officer · Claim reviewed: May 16, 2026
    • Technology background: Executive extraction classified technology background for Cheryl Beranek as null. · Claim reviewed: May 16, 2026

  2. Open source

    sec def 14a · Source published: Jan 15, 2026 · Retrieved: Sep 6, 2026

    Supports 3 claims
    • Professional Role: President, Chief Executive Officer and Director at Clearfield, Inc. · Claim reviewed: Sep 6, 2026
    • Professional Role: President and Chief Executive Officer at Clearfield, Inc. · Claim reviewed: Sep 6, 2026
    • Executive title: Executive title: President and Chief Executive Officer · Claim reviewed: Sep 6, 2026

  3. KTCC DEF 14A director slate

    sec filing · Source published: Sep 17, 2025 · Retrieved: May 16, 2026

    Supports 7 claims
    • AI and ML experience: AI and ML experience: not identified in the cited filing · Claim reviewed: May 16, 2026
    • Board role: Board role: Director · Claim reviewed: May 16, 2026
    • Committee assignments: Committee assignments: Audit, Compensation, Nominating/Governance · Claim reviewed: May 16, 2026
    • Cybersecurity experience: Cybersecurity experience: not identified in the cited filing · Claim reviewed: May 16, 2026
    • Executive company: Executive at Clearfield, Inc. · Claim reviewed: May 16, 2026
    • Executive title: Executive title: President and Chief Executive Officer · Claim reviewed: Sep 6, 2026
    • Technology background: Technology background reported in filings · Claim reviewed: May 16, 2026

  4. Open source

    sec proxy · Source published: Sep 17, 2025 · Retrieved: Apr 28, 2026

    Supports 1 claim
    • Professional Role: Director at KEY TRONIC CORP · Claim reviewed: Sep 6, 2026

  5. Open source

    public source · Source published: Date unavailable · Retrieved: Date unavailable

    Supports 1 claim
    • Board membership: Serves on the board of KEY TRONIC CORP · Claim reviewed: Sep 6, 2026

  6. Open source

    public source · Source published: Date unavailable · Retrieved: Date unavailable

    Supports 1 claim
    • Board membership: Serves on the board of Clearfield, Inc. · Claim reviewed: Sep 6, 2026

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AI and ML experience · CorroboratedAI and ML experience: not identified in the cited filingSupported by 2 public records2 sources
Verification
Corroborated
Confidence
72%
Last reviewed
May 16, 2026
  • SEC EDGAR

    Sec Filing · Tier 3 · Reviewed May 16, 2026

  • SEC EDGAR

    Sec Filing · Tier 3 · Reviewed May 16, 2026

Board membership · Source reportedServes on the board of Clearfield, Inc.1 source
Verification
Source reported
Confidence
Not stated
Last reviewed
Not stated
Board membership · Source reportedServes on the board of KEY TRONIC CORP1 source
Verification
Source reported
Confidence
Not stated
Last reviewed
Not stated
Board role · Source reportedBoard role: Director1 source
Verification
Source reported
Confidence
92%
Last reviewed
May 16, 2026
  • SEC EDGAR

    Sec Filing · Tier 3 · Reviewed May 16, 2026

Committee assignments · Source reportedCommittee assignments: Audit, Compensation, Nominating/Governance1 source
Verification
Source reported
Confidence
88%
Last reviewed
May 16, 2026
  • SEC EDGAR

    Sec Filing · Tier 3 · Reviewed May 16, 2026

Cybersecurity experience · CorroboratedCybersecurity experience: not identified in the cited filingSupported by 2 public records2 sources
Verification
Corroborated
Confidence
72%
Last reviewed
May 16, 2026
  • SEC EDGAR

    Sec Filing · Tier 3 · Reviewed May 16, 2026

  • SEC EDGAR

    Sec Filing · Tier 3 · Reviewed May 16, 2026

Executive company · CorroboratedExecutive at Clearfield, Inc.Supported by 2 public records2 sources
Verification
Corroborated
Confidence
94%
Last reviewed
May 16, 2026
  • SEC EDGAR

    Sec Filing · Tier 3 · Reviewed May 16, 2026

  • SEC EDGAR

    Sec Filing · Tier 3 · Reviewed May 16, 2026

Executive title · Source reportedExecutive title: Chief Executive Officer1 source
Verification
Source reported
Confidence
94%
Last reviewed
May 16, 2026
  • SEC EDGAR

    Sec Filing · Tier 3 · Reviewed May 16, 2026

Executive title · CorroboratedExecutive title: President and Chief Executive OfficerSupported by 2 public records2 sources
Verification
Corroborated
Confidence
95%
Last reviewed
Sep 6, 2026
Technology background · Source reportedTechnology background reported in filings1 source
Verification
Source reported
Confidence
72%
Last reviewed
May 16, 2026
  • SEC EDGAR

    Sec Filing · Tier 3 · Reviewed May 16, 2026

Technology background · Source reportedExecutive extraction classified technology background for Cheryl Beranek as null.1 source
Verification
Source reported
Confidence
72%
Last reviewed
May 16, 2026
  • SEC EDGAR

    Sec Filing · Tier 3 · Reviewed May 16, 2026

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  1. SEC EDGAR

    Sec Filing · Tier 3 · Reviewed May 16, 2026

    Supports: AI and ML experience · Cybersecurity experience · Executive company · Executive title · Technology background

  2. https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/796505/000117184326000288/clfd20260112_def14a.htm

    Sec Def 14a · Tier not stated · Reviewed Sep 6, 2026

    Supports: President, Chief Executive Officer and Director at Clearfield, Inc. (NASDAQ: CLFD) · President and Chief Executive Officer at Clearfield, Inc. (NASDAQ: CLFD) · Executive title

  3. SEC EDGAR

    Sec Filing · Tier 3 · Reviewed May 16, 2026

    Supports: AI and ML experience · Board role · Committee assignments · Executive company · Executive title · Cybersecurity experience · Technology background

  4. https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/719733/000071973325000090/ktcc-20250916.htm

    Sec Proxy · Tier not stated · Reviewed Apr 28, 2026

    Supports: Director at KEY TRONIC CORP (NASDAQ: KTCC)

  5. https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/719733/000071973325000090/ktcc-20250916.htm

    Public Source · Tier not stated · Reviewed Not stated

    Supports: Board membership

  6. https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/796505/000117184326000288/clfd20260112_def14a.htm

    Public Source · Tier not stated · Reviewed Not stated

    Supports: Board membership