Viasat appoints Mark Dankberg as Chairman and CEO, Baldridge as Vice Chairman

VIASAT INC

Dankberg resumes Chairman and CEO roles effective July 1, 2022; was Executive Chairman since Nov 2020.
Rick Baldridge becomes Vice Chairman, focusing on closing Inmarsat acquisition and integration planning.
Role changes follow overwhelming shareholder approval for Inmarsat acquisition.
Kevin Harkenrider, promoted to COO in 2021, will support Dankberg in overseeing day-to-day operations.
Compensation arrangements for Dankberg and Baldridge remain unchanged.

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Role change

Mark Dankberg

Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer

VSAT · VIASAT INC

Effective: 2022-07-01
Filed: June 29, 2022, 7:59 PM ET

On June 29, 2022, Viasat, Inc. (“Viasat”) announced the appointment of Mark Dankberg as Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer, effective July 1, 2022.

Role change

Richard Baldridge

Vice Chairman

VSAT · VIASAT INC

Effective: 2022-07-01
Filed: June 29, 2022, 7:59 PM ET

In addition, Richard Baldridge was appointed to serve as Viasat’s Vice Chairman, effective July 1, 2022.

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Executive change SEC 8-K Item 5.02 confidence 0.95

Mark Dankberg was appointed as Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer at VIASAT INC.

Action: appointed
Role: Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer

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On June 29, 2022, Viasat, Inc. (“Viasat”) announced the appointment of Mark Dankberg as Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer, effective July 1, 2022.

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Executive change SEC 8-K Item 5.02 confidence 0.95

Richard Baldridge was appointed as Vice Chairman at VIASAT INC.

Action: appointed
Role: Vice Chairman

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In addition, Richard Baldridge was appointed to serve as Viasat’s Vice Chairman, effective July 1, 2022.

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