| 7.29 Data as of Jun 18 | +0.14 / +1.96%Today’s Change | 5.25 Today|||52-Week Range 9.73 | +8.48% Year-to-Date |
| SECTOR Communications | INDUSTRY Wireless Telecommunications | MARKET CAP $547.6M |
Company Description
Iridium Communications, Inc. provides mobile voice and data communications services to businesses, the U.S. and foreign governments, non-governmental organizations and consumers using a constellation of low-earth orbiting satellites. Its satellite network provides communications services to regions where existing wireless or wireline networks do not exist or are limited, including remote land areas, open ocean, the polar regions and regions where the telecommunications infrastructure has been affected by political conflicts or natural disasters. The company was founded on November 2, 2007 and is headquartered in McLean, VA.
Employees

Shareholders
| Other institutional | 32.07% |
| Individual stakeholders | 31.56% |
| Mutual fund holders | 28.94% |
Top Executives
| Matthew J. Desch, MBA | Chief Executive Officer & Director |
| Thomas J. Fitzpatrick, MBA, CPA | Chief Financial Officer |
| Richard P. Nyren, MBA, CPA | Chief Accounting Officer, VP & Controller |
| John Michael Roddy, MBA | Executive VP-Global Operations & Quality |
| Scott T. Scheimreif | Executive Vice President-Government Programs |