Major Executive Search is pleased to announce  the placement of Lena C. Hall as Global Head of Diversity, Equity & Inclusion at Viasat Inc. (NASDAQ: VSAT), a global communications company headquartered in Carlsbad, CA. Major Executive Search Partner Teresa Jacques led the search.

Lena joins Viasat with an impressive track record at technology companies, Oracle, and Accenture. Most recently Lena was a Senior Practice Manager and D&I Lead for the North America Application Consulting Business Division (NAAC) at Oracle, LLP. Prior to that she was a Senior Change Management and Diversity and Inclusion Lead at Longevity Consulting Firm. In her career, Lena has led large-sale organizational change initiatives and programs to increase D&I hiring and create awareness and educational opportunities focused on  Diversity and Inclusion.

“Lena is a perceptive and talented Diversity & Inclusion and Change Management leader with over 15 years of experience at Fortune 500 companies and in both the public and private sectors,” says Teresa Jacques, Major Executive Search Partner. “Lena will lead Diversity, Equity and Inclusion at Viasat with a focus and determination to drive DE&I initiatives to support Viasat’s ambitious growth plans.”

This placement highlights Major Executive Search’s commitment to finding optimal talent and promoting diversity in executive leadership and boardrooms for leading communication, satellite, and technology companies worldwide.

 

About Viasat

Viasat (NASDAQ: VSAT), is a global communications company that believes everyone and everything in the world can be connected. For more than 35 years, Viasat has helped shape how consumers, businesses, governments, and militaries around the world communicate. Today, the Company is developing the ultimate global communications network to power high-quality, secure, affordable, fast connections to impact people’s lives anywhere they are—on the ground, in the air or at sea. To learn more about Viasat, visit: www.viasat.com.

 

About Major Executive Search

Major Executive Search is a retained executive search firm specializing in the placement of senior level and diverse technology executives and board directors. The firm’s strategy is founded on identifying and recruiting world-class talent while providing superior customer service and uses a proprietary search process that yields extraordinary results. For additional information, please visit: www.majorexecutivesearch.com.