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Donald Thoma
Chief Executive Officer at
Aireon LLC
Net worth: 7 M $ as of 2026-07-30
Profile
Donald L.
Thoma is Chief Executive Officer & Director at Aireon LLC since 2011.
Former positions include Director-Integration & Launch Operations at Orbital Sciences Corp.
in 1990, Vice President-Marketing & Business Development at ObjectVideo, Inc. in 2002, Executive Vice President-Marketing at GHL Acquisition Corp.
from 2008 to 2009, Executive Vice President-Data Services at Iridium Satellite LLC from 2010 to 2011, Vice President-Business Development at ORBCOMM, Inc. in 2000, and Executive Vice President-Marketing at Iridium Communications, Inc. Education includes an MBA from Harvard University, graduate studies at the University of Southern California, and undergraduate studies at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute.
Known holdings in public companies
| Company | Date | Number of shares | Valuation | Valuation date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-07-09 | 157,256 ( 0.15% ) | 7 M $ | 2026-07-30 |
Donald Thoma active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
Aireon LLC
 Aireon LLC Other TransportationTransportation Provides air traffic services | Chief Executive Officer | 2010-12-31 |
Former positions of Donald Thoma
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
GHL Acquisition Corp.
 GHL Acquisition Corp. Financial ConglomeratesFinance Development Stage Company | Sales & Marketing | 2009-09-30 |
ObjectVideo, Inc.
 ObjectVideo, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Provides video software solutions for security applications | Sales & Marketing | 2001-12-31 |
| ORBCOMM INC. | Corporate Officer/Principal | 1999-12-31 |
| ORBITAL SCIENCES CORP | Corporate Officer/Principal | 1989-12-31 |
| IRIDIUM COMMUNICATIONS INC. | Sales & Marketing | - |
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Connections
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Linked companies
| Private companies | 10 |
|---|---|
Orbital Sciences Corp.
 Orbital Sciences Corp. Aerospace & DefenseElectronic Technology Designs and manufactures space & launch vehicle systems | Electronic Technology |
ObjectVideo, Inc.
ObjectVideo, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Provides video software solutions for security applications | Technology Services |
GHL Acquisition Corp.
GHL Acquisition Corp. Financial ConglomeratesFinance Development Stage Company | Finance |
Harvard University
 Harvard University Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
University of Southern California
 University of Southern California Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
Iridium Satellite LLC
 Iridium Satellite LLC Specialty TelecommunicationsCommunications Provides satellite communications services | Communications |
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
 Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
ORBCOMM, Inc.
 ORBCOMM, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Provides satellite data services used to track and monitor vessels, enhancing maritime visibility & delivering critical insights | Technology Services |
Iridium Communications, Inc.
 Iridium Communications, Inc. Specialty TelecommunicationsCommunications Provides global satellite communications services | Communications |
Aireon LLC
Aireon LLC Other TransportationTransportation Provides air traffic services | Transportation |
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