Company: VSAT
Filing Date: 2025-07-25
Form Type: DEF 14A
Source: 0001193125-25-165436
Chunk: 149

Company: VIASAT INC
Filing Date: 2025-07-25
Form: DEF 14A
Chunk 149
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-8of the Securities Act and whose employees are eligible to be offered securities registrable on Form S-8of the Securities Act. (b) “Authorization” has the meaning assigned to that term in Section 3(b) hereof. (c) “Board of Directors” or “Board” means the Board of Directors of the Company. (d) “Code” means the U.S. Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended, and the U.S. Treasury Regulations thereunder. (e) “Committee” means the Compensation and Human Resources Committee of the Board. (f) “Company” means Viasat, Inc., a Delaware corporation. (g) “Eligible Compensation” means, with respect to any Offering Period, an Eligible Employee’s base pay or base wages, plus overtime or double time pay, or, for Participants in non-U.S. jurisdictions, equivalent amounts as determined by the Administrator. The Administrator, in its discretion, may, on a uniform and nondiscriminatory basis for each Offering, establish a different definition of Eligible Compensation on a prospective basis.

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APPENDIX B (h) “Eligible Employee” means: (i) an Employee (A) who does not, immediately after the Option is granted, own stock possessing five percent or more of the total combined voting power or value of all classes of stock of the Company, a Parent Corporation or a Subsidiary Corporation; and (B) who has been employed by a Participating Company for not less than five calendar days prior to a Grant Date (not including the Grant Date for purposes of such calculation). (ii) For purposes of this paragraph (h), the rules of Section 424(d) of the Code with regard to the attribution of stock ownership shall apply in determining the stock ownership of an individual, and stock which an Employee may purchase under outstanding options shall be treated as stock owned by the Employee. (iii) Notwithstanding the foregoing, the Administrator may exclude from participation in the Plan or any Offering as an Eligible Employee: (A) any Employee that is a “highly compensated employee” of the Company or any Participating Company (within the meaning of Section 414(q) of the Code), or that is such a “highly compensated employee” (1) with compensation above a specified level, (2) who is an officer and/or (3) is subject to the disclosure requirements of