Company: VSAT
Filing Date: 2025-05-12
Form Type: 8-K
Source: 0001193125-25-117767
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Company: VIASAT INC
Filing Date: 2025-05-12
Form: 8-K
Item: Item 5.02
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 from the Catholic University of America.

Michael Paull, 53, currently serves as the Chief Executive Officer and a member of the board of directors of RBmedia, an audiobook publisher, which he joined in March 2024. He also serves on the board of directors of PlayOn! Sports and previously served on the board of directors of MoneyLion, Inc., a mobile banking and technology company. Mr. Paull previously served as President of Disney Streaming from 2022 to 2023 and oversaw Disney+, Hulu, ESPN+ and Star+ globally. Mr. Paull joined The Walt Disney Company in 2017 with the acquisition of Bamtech Media, where he served as CEO and a member of the board of directors. Before joining Bamtech, Mr. Paull worked from 2012 to 2017 at Amazon as Vice President, Digital Video, where he ran Amazon Channels worldwide and was responsible for its global content, product, technology, operations and marketing. During his tenure at Amazon, he also oversaw Prime Video and Amazon’s TVOD business in the U. S. Mr. Paull has more than 20 years of consumer product development, technology, content distribution and acquisition and media industry experience. Before Amazon, he led Sony Music’s digital business worldwide and held other senior leadership positions with Sony Pictures Entertainment, FOX Entertainment Group, and Time Warner. Mr. Paull earned a B. S. from the University of California and an M. B. A. degree from Harvard Business School.

Dr. LaPlante and Mr. Paull will be compensated under the Company’s non-employeedirector compensation policy as in effect from time to time, as most recently described in the Company’s 2024 proxy statement filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on July 26, 2024. Dr. LaPlante and Mr. Paull will also enter into the Company’s standard form of director and officer indemnification agreement.

SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

                          VIASAT, INC.                                 
  Date: May 12, 2025      By:               /s/ Brett Church           
                          Name:             Brett Church               
                          Title:            Associate General Counsel