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Rick Baldridge
Director/Board Member at
VIASAT, INC.
Net worth: 26 M $ as of 2026-05-30
Profile
Richard Allan Baldridge is Vice Chairman at ViaSat, Inc. since 2022.
Director at CommNexus San Diego since 2009.
Director at EvoNexus.
Former Independent Director at Ducommun, Inc. from 2013 to 2026.
Director at Thames Space Ltd. Vice President & GM-Training Systems Division at Raytheon Co. from 1998 to 1999.
Chief Operating & Financial Officer at Hughes Information Systems from 1994 to 1997.
COO, CFO & Vice President-Administration at Hughes Training, Inc. from 1994 to 1997.
Member of the Business Hall of Fame at New Mexico State University.
Completed undergraduate education at New Mexico State University.
Known holdings in public companies
| Company | Date | Number of shares | Valuation | Valuation date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
VIASAT, INC. 0.21% | 2026-06-06 | 278,542 ( 0.21% ) | 22 M $ | 2026-05-30 |
| 2026-03-09 | 20,100 ( 0.13% ) | 3 M $ | 2026-05-30 |
Rick Baldridge active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
| VIASAT, INC. | Director/Board Member | 2016-09-07 |
CommNexus San Diego
 CommNexus San Diego Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services CommNexus San Diego is a company based in San Diego, CA. CommNexus San Diego was founded by Franz X. Birkner and Rory Moore. Rory Moore has been the CEO of the company since 2009. | Director/Board Member | 2009-12-02 |
EvoNexus
 EvoNexus Investment ManagersFinance Acts as an alternative investment manager | Director/Board Member | - |
Former positions of Rick Baldridge
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
| DUCOMMUN INCORPORATED | Director/Board Member | 2026-04-28 |
| RAYTHEON | Corporate Officer/Principal | 1999-03-31 |
Hughes Training, Inc. | Director of Finance/CFO | 1997-11-30 |
Hughes Information Systems | Director of Finance/CFO | 1997-11-30 |
Thames Space Ltd.
 Thames Space Ltd. Specialty TelecommunicationsCommunications Provides satellite telecommunication services | Director/Board Member | - |
Training of Rick Baldridge
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Connections
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1st degree connections
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Linked companies
| Private companies | 9 |
|---|---|
Ducommun, Inc.
 Ducommun, Inc. Aerospace & DefenseElectronic Technology Manufactures aircraft components and equipment | Electronic Technology |
Raytheon Co.
 Raytheon Co. Aerospace & DefenseElectronic Technology Operates as a defense contracting company that manufactures weapons and military & commercial electronics products | Electronic Technology |
ViaSat, Inc.
 ViaSat, Inc. Telecommunications EquipmentElectronic Technology Produces digital satellite communications, other wireless networking and signal processing equipment and products | Electronic Technology |
New Mexico State University
 New Mexico State University Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
CommNexus San Diego
CommNexus San Diego Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services CommNexus San Diego is a company based in San Diego, CA. CommNexus San Diego was founded by Franz X. Birkner and Rory Moore. Rory Moore has been the CEO of the company since 2009. | Commercial Services |
Hughes Information Systems | |
Hughes Training, Inc. | |
EvoNexus
EvoNexus Investment ManagersFinance Acts as an alternative investment manager | Finance |
Thames Space Ltd.
Thames Space Ltd. Specialty TelecommunicationsCommunications Provides satellite telecommunication services | Communications |
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