Cantor Equity Partners V, Inc. (CEPV): director Robert Hochberg elected to the board

Events in this filing

Item 5.02 as filed

Item
5.02 Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements
of Certain Officers.
(d)
Appointment of Directors.
Effective
October 14, 2026, the board of directors (the “Board”) of Cantor Equity Partners V, Inc. (the “Company”) appointed
Robert Hochberg as a member of the Board. Mr. Hochberg will serve as a Class II director. Additionally, effective October 14, 2026,
the Board appointed Mr. Hochberg as a member of the audit committee of the Board and a member of the compensation committee of the Board.
Mr.
Hochberg is currently President and Chief Executive Officer of Numeric Computer Systems, Inc. (“Numeric”). Mr. Hochberg has
served at Numeric as President since June 1984 and as Chief Executive Officer since November 1994. Numeric is a global software company
with offices in New York, San Juan, Auckland, Jakarta and Sydney. Mr. Hochberg has served as a director of Lightwave Acquisition Corp.
since June 2025 and a director of Cantor Equity Partners VI, Inc. since February 2026. Mr. Hochberg previously served as a director of
CF Finance Acquisition Corp. from January 2020 until the consummation of its initial business combination with GCM Grosvenor, Inc. in
November 2020, a director of CF Finance Acquisition Corp. II from August 2020 until consummation of its initial business combination
with View, Inc. in March 2021, a director of CF Finance Acquisition Corp. III from November 2020 until consummation of its initial business
combination with AEye, Inc. in August 2021, a director of CF Acquisition Corp. VIII from March 2021 until consummation of its initial
business combination with XBP Global Holdings, Inc. (f/k/a XBP Europe, Inc.) in November 2023, a director of Cantor Equity Partners,
Inc. from December 2024 until consummation of its initial business combination with Twenty One Capital, Inc. in December 2025, a director
of Cantor Equity Partners III, Inc. from June 2025 until consummation of its initial business combination with AIR Global PLC in May
2026 and a director of CF Acquisition Corp. IV from December 2021 to December 2023 when it liquidated. Mr. Hochberg is a graduate of
Vassar College, where he received a Bachelor of Arts in Economics. The Company believes that Mr. Hochberg is qualified to serve as a
member of the Board due to his extensive experience in business management.
In
connection with the appointment of Mr. Hochberg, the Board approved the compensation to be paid to Mr. Hochberg for serving as a member
of the Board of $50,000 per year, paid quarterly.
There
are no family relationships between Mr. Hochberg and any director, executive officer, or person nominated or chosen by the Company to
become an executive officer of the Company.
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