Viasat Management

Management criteria checks 1/4

Viasat's CEO is Mark Dankberg, appointed in Jan 1986, has a tenure of 38.92 years. total yearly compensation is $8.96M, comprised of 15.2% salary and 84.8% bonuses, including company stock and options. directly owns 1.31% of the company’s shares, worth €15.01M. The average tenure of the management team and the board of directors is 1.7 years and 5.9 years respectively.

Key information

Mark Dankberg

Chief executive officer

US$9.0m

Total compensation

CEO salary percentage15.2%
CEO tenure38.9yrs
CEO ownership1.3%
Management average tenure1.7yrs
Board average tenure5.9yrs

Recent management updates

Recent updates

CEO Compensation Analysis

How has Mark Dankberg's remuneration changed compared to Viasat's earnings?
DateTotal CompensationSalaryCompany Earnings
Sep 30 2024n/an/a

-US$385m

Jun 30 2024n/an/a

-US$1b

Mar 31 2024US$9mUS$1m

-US$1b

Dec 31 2023n/an/a

-US$1b

Sep 30 2023n/an/a

-US$952m

Jun 30 2023n/an/a

-US$255m

Mar 31 2023US$7mUS$1m

-US$218m

Dec 31 2022n/an/a

-US$209m

Sep 30 2022n/an/a

-US$196m

Jun 30 2022n/an/a

-US$147m

Mar 31 2022US$12mUS$1m

-US$115m

Dec 31 2021n/an/a

-US$54m

Sep 30 2021n/an/a

-US$14m

Jun 30 2021n/an/a

US$9m

Mar 31 2021US$9mUS$1m

-US$80m

Dec 31 2020n/an/a

-US$2m

Sep 30 2020n/an/a

-US$2m

Jun 30 2020n/an/a

-US$1m

Mar 31 2020US$12mUS$1m

-US$212k

Dec 31 2019n/an/a

US$717k

Sep 30 2019n/an/a

-US$16m

Jun 30 2019n/an/a

-US$45m

Mar 31 2019US$11mUS$1m

-US$68m

Dec 31 2018n/an/a

-US$90m

Sep 30 2018n/an/a

-US$104m

Jun 30 2018n/an/a

-US$92m

Mar 31 2018US$10mUS$1m

-US$67m

Compensation vs Market: Mark's total compensation ($USD8.96M) is above average for companies of similar size in the German market ($USD1.41M).

Compensation vs Earnings: Mark's compensation has increased whilst the company is unprofitable.


CEO

Mark Dankberg (69 yo)

38.9yrs

Tenure

US$8,960,679

Compensation

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Leadership Team

NamePositionTenureCompensationOwnership
Mark Dankberg
Co-Founder38.9yrsUS$8.96m1.31%
€ 15.0m
Kumara Gowrappan
President1.7yrsUS$20.70m0.023%
€ 266.7k
Kevin Harkenrider
Executive VPno dataUS$3.28m0.030%
€ 343.4k
Shawn Duffy
Chief Accounting Officerless than a yearUS$2.74m0.059%
€ 678.0k
Craig Miller
President of Global Space Networks3.6yrsUS$2.81m0.019%
€ 216.7k
Mark Miller
Co-Founderno dataUS$1.96m0.28%
€ 3.2m
Garrett Chase
Chief Financial Officerless than a yearno datano data
Girish Chandran
Corporate Chief Technical Officerless than a yearno data0.032%
€ 370.9k
Lisa Curran
Vice President of Investor Relationsno datano datano data
Robert Blair
Senior VP7.6yrsno data0.045%
€ 514.9k
Christina Phillips
Director of Corporate Communications & Public Relationsno datano datano data
Paul Castor
Chief Corporate Counsel & VPno datano datano data

1.7yrs

Average Tenure

54yo

Average Age

Experienced Management: VS1's management team is not considered experienced ( 1.7 years average tenure), which suggests a new team.


Board Members

NamePositionTenureCompensationOwnership
Mark Dankberg
Co-Founder38.6yrsUS$8.96m1.31%
€ 15.0m
Andrew Sukawaty
Independent Director1.6yrsUS$560.31k0.081%
€ 930.2k
Richard Baldridge
Director8.3yrsUS$2.63m0.27%
€ 3.0m
Theresa Wise
Independent Director4.8yrsUS$207.02k0.0073%
€ 83.6k
John Stenbit
Independent Director20.3yrsUS$209.52k0.021%
€ 243.7k
Rajeev Suri
Independent Director1.6yrsUS$535.63k0.20%
€ 2.3m
Sean Pak
Lead Independent Director6.9yrsUS$217.02k0.0098%
€ 112.0k
James Bridenstine
Independent Director3.7yrsUS$184.52k0.0061%
€ 69.4k

5.9yrs

Average Tenure

61yo

Average Age

Experienced Board: VS1's board of directors are considered experienced (5.9 years average tenure).