JAMES BRIDENSTINE

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VIASAT INC

Filing Date Source Excerpt
2021-07-26 James Bridenstine was appointed as a director on March 31, 2021. Director Compensation Table: Total $302,898.
2022-07-22 James Bridenstine has been a director of Viasat since 2021. Since January 2021, Mr. Bridenstine has worked as a senior advisor to Acorn Growth Companies, a private equity firm. From April 2018 until January 2021, Mr. Bridenstine served as Administrator of NASA. From 2013 to 2018, Mr. Bridenstine was a member of the United States House of Representatives, where he served on the Armed Services Committee and the Committee on Science, Space and Technology.
2023-07-28 James Bridenstine has been a director of Viasat since 2021. Since June 2022, Mr. Bridenstine has worked as an independent consultant. From January 2021 to June 2022, Mr. Bridenstine worked as a senior advisor to Acorn Growth Companies, a private equity firm. From April 2018 until January 2021, Mr. Bridenstine served as Administrator of NASA. From 2013 to 2018, Mr. Bridenstine was a member of the United States House of Representatives, where he served on the Armed Services Committee and the Committee on Science, Space and Technology. Mr. Bridenstine’s career in federal service began in 1998 as a pilot in the United States Navy. Mr. Bridenstine earned a B.A. degree with three majors – Economics, Business and Psychology – from Rice University and an M.B.A. degree from Cornell University. Mr. Bridenstine provides our Board with extensive experience in space technology, innovation and safety based on his leadership role at NASA, as well as military and aerospace expertise based on his public service in the United States Navy and Congress. Total Compensation: $221,539.
2024-07-26 James Bridenstine has been a director of Viasat since 2021... Board Committee Composition table shows James Bridenstine as Chair of Compensation and Human Resources Committee... Director Compensation table shows total compensation of $184,521.

Data sourced from SEC filings. Last updated: 2025-12-07