Ben Palmer leads the Viasat’s Commercial business, overseeing the global strategy and execution across Aviation, Maritime, Energy, Enterprise, and Fixed Broadband segments.
Ben previously served as President of Maritime where he led Viasat’s global maritime business, and prior to merger, Inmarsat’s maritime division, driving the commercial strategy and expanding its portfolio of advanced connectivity solutions for merchant marine, offshore energy, and high-end fishing sectors.
With more than 25 years of experience leading growth, performance improvement and transformation in technology-heavy businesses, Ben is known for building high performing teams and fostering strong relationships with customers delivering long-term value.
Before joining Inmarsat in 2021, Ben held senior leadership roles at Northrop Grumman, including Managing Director, Mission Systems Europe, and European Strategy and Business Development Director. Earlier in his career, he served as Vice President, Enterprise Improvement at AlixPartners.
What is Benjamin Edward Palmer's net worth?
The estimated net worth of Benjamin Edward Palmer is at least $972.97 thousand as of November 14th, 2025. Mr. Palmer owns 27,831 shares of Viasat stock worth more than $972,972 as of December 8th. This net worth evaluation does not reflect any other assets that Mr. Palmer may own. Learn More about Benjamin Edward Palmer's net worth.
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Has Benjamin Edward Palmer been buying or selling shares of Viasat?
During the last ninety days, Benjamin Edward Palmer has sold $100,246.80 in Viasat stock. Most recently, Benjamin Edward Palmer sold 2,780 shares of the business's stock in a transaction on Friday, November 14th. The shares were sold at an average price of $36.06, for a transaction totalling $100,246.80. Following the completion of the sale, the insider now directly owns 27,831 shares of the company's stock, valued at $1,003,585.86. Learn More on Benjamin Edward Palmer's trading history.
Who are Viasat's active insiders?
Viasat's insider roster includes Richard Baldridge (Director), Robert Blair (Senior Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary), James Dodd (Insider), Kevin Harkenrider (EVP), Robert Johnson (Director), Keven Lippert (EVP), Craig Miller (Insider), Mark Miller (Executive Vice President, Chief Technical Officer and Co-Founder), and Benjamin Palmer (President, Viasat Commercial). Learn More on Viasat's active insiders.
Are insiders buying or selling shares of Viasat?
In the last twelve months, insiders at the communications equipment provider sold shares 5 times. They sold a total of 3,858,613 shares worth more than $37,063,870.33. The most recent insider tranaction occured on November, 18th when SVP Robert James Blair sold 2,269 shares worth more than $80,799.09. Insiders at Viasat own 2.2% of the company.
Learn More about insider trades at Viasat. Information on this page was last updated on 11/18/2025.
