secwatch.observer — SEC 8-K summary
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Issuer:     VIASAT INC (VSAT)
CIK:        0000797721
Form:       8-K
Filed at:   2025-11-19T23:59:59+00:00
Accession:  0001193125-25-287000
Event type: leadership
Sentiment:  neutral
Materiality: 0.25
Item codes: 5.02
LLM model:  deepseek-v4-flash:cloud@v2

Viasat appoints former Porsche AG executive Barbara Frenkel to board of directors
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- Barbara Frenkel appointed as Class I director effective Nov 17, 2025; term expires at 2027 annual meeting.
- Frenkel most recently served on Porsche AG Executive Board – Procurement until August 2025.
- Board now consists of eight members, six of whom are independent directors.
- Frenkel will be compensated under Viasat's non-employee director compensation policy and standard indemnification agreement.

Source:
  EDGAR index:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/797721/000119312525287000/0001193125-25-287000-index.htm
  Primary doc:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/797721/000119312525287000/d845120d8k.htm
  HTML page:      https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001193125-25-287000

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