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In 2023, Mark Dankberg earned $6.96M in total compensation at Viasat, including $1.37M salary, $1.76M bonus and $3.81M in stock. Most recently acquired 21,107 shares in Jun 2018. Currently holds stock worth $168.91M. Has donated $12.05M in stock to charitable causes. 3+ years at the helm of Viasat.

Compensation History

Annual executive compensation data for Mark Dankberg, including salary, bonuses, and stock awards.

Year

2023

Total Compensation

$6.96M

Salary

$1.37M

Bonus

$1.76M

Other

$26.25K

Salary

$1.37M

Board Justification

The compensation philosophy emphasizes performance-based pay linked to company financial objectives and individual contributions, aligning executive interests with those of stockholders.

Bonus

$1.76M

Board Justification

Annual performance cash incentive based on company and individual performance metrics for fiscal year 2024.

Other Compensation

$26.25K

Board Justification

Includes reimbursement of club dues and 401(k) matching contributions.

Restricted Stock

$3.81M84.04K RSU

Board Justification

Restricted stock units that vested in 2023, reflecting the grant date fair value of the awards.

Performance Metrics

Financial performance metrics include non-GAAP diluted net income, adjusted EBITDA, new contract awards, and total revenues.

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Mark Dankberg

Founder and CEO of Viasat

Education

Bachelor's degree from the University of California, San Diego

Field of Expertise

Technology & Engineering - Engineering

Sector of Economy

Technology

Born

February 11, 1961 - 64 years ago

CEO of Viasat for

3 years 5 months (Jul 2022 - Present)

Previous Experience

Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer since inception in 1986

Holdings

Track Mark Dankberg's stock holdings and portfolio value over time.

Charitable Transactions

VSAT

344,728 shares

VSAT

Recent Charitable Transactions

VSAT

18,994 shares

VSAT

Nov 17, 2024

Charity

VSAT

9,717 shares

VSAT

Jul 7, 2024

Charity

VSAT

26,655 shares

VSAT

Oct 9, 2023

Charity

VSAT

12,057 shares

VSAT

Dec 17, 2022

Charity

VSAT

22,226 shares

VSAT

Nov 17, 2022

Charity

VSAT

9,494 shares

VSAT

Dec 17, 2021

Charity

Insider Trading

Mark Dankberg's recent stock transactions, purchases, and sales filed with the SEC.

VSAT

18,994 shares

VSAT

Nov 17, 2024

Charity

VSAT

18,994 shares

VSAT

Nov 17, 2024

Charity

VSAT

9,717 shares

VSAT

Jul 7, 2024

Charity

VSAT

9,717 shares

VSAT

Jul 7, 2024

Charity

VSAT

26,655 shares

VSAT

Oct 9, 2023

Charity

VSAT

26,655 shares

VSAT

Oct 9, 2023

Charity

VSAT

12,057 shares

VSAT

Dec 17, 2022

Charity

VSAT

12,057 shares

VSAT

Dec 17, 2022

Charity

VSAT

22,226 shares

VSAT

Nov 17, 2022

Charity

VSAT

22,226 shares

VSAT

Nov 17, 2022

Charity

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