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Anonymously Rate Your Experience & Make Work BetterGlobal Eagle Entertainment employees are 20% more likely to recommend Global Eagle Entertainment as a great place to work
| 40% | Promoters |
|---|---|
| 40% | Passives |
| 20% | Detractors |
Working at Global Eagle Entertainment is rated highly by 9 employees, across various culture dimensions. Global Eagle Entertainment employees are most satisfied about Environment, Manager, and Retention categories, putting Global Eagle Entertainment’s culture in the Top 10% compared to similar sized companies on Comparably. See below in detail how working at Global Eagle Entertainment was rated by employees.
Overall Company Culture at Global Eagle Entertainment is rated A
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Global Eagle Entertainment ranks in the Top 10% of other companies on Comparably with 1,001-5,000 Employees for Overall Company Culture Score
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Anonymously Rate Your Experience & Make Work BetterOut of 22 Global Eagle Entertainment employee reviews, 100% were positive.
| Positive Reviews | 100% |
|---|---|
| Constructive Feedback | 0% |
What do you like best about the leadership team?transparency to its employees everywhere
What did you like most about the interview process?got to meet the whole team
What did you like most about the interview process?the number of people I was able to talk with
Connecting millions to Wi-Fi and content anywhere, anytime
| Headquarter | United States of America |
|---|---|
| Website | www.geemedia.com |
| Company Status | Public |
| Stock | ENT |
Global Eagle Entertainment competitors include Gogo and TEGNA. Global Eagle Entertainment ranks 2nd in Overall Culture Score on Comparably vs its competitors. See below how Global Eagle Entertainment compares to its competitors with CEO Rankings, Product & Services, NPS, Pricing, Customer Services, Overall Culture Score, eNPS, Gender and Diversity Scores.
9 employees at Global Eagle Entertainment have reviewed Global Eagle Entertainment across various culture dimensions, providing their opinions on items ranging from executive ratings to the pace at work. The latest review was months ago.
Overall, the 9 Global Eagle Entertainment employees give their leadership a grade of A, or Top 10% of similar size companies on Comparably. This includes specific ratings of their executive team, CEO, and manager.
Employees at Global Eagle Entertainment are pleased with their total compensation at Global Eagle Entertainment, which includes a combination of pay, stock and equity, and benefits.
Overall, employees at Global Eagle Entertainment are pleased with their team. 9 Participants grade the quality of their coworkers a B+. The majority believe the meetings at Global Eagle Entertainment are effective, and the majority look forward to interacting with their coworkers.
The majority of employees at Global Eagle Entertainment believe the environment at Global Eagle Entertainment is positive. Most Participants believe the pace of work at Global Eagle Entertainment is comfortably fast. About 100% of the employees at Global Eagle Entertainment work 8 hours or less.
Overall, the employees at Global Eagle Entertainment are happy, based on their aggregated ratings of future outlook, customer perception, and their excitement going to work.

The prevailing opinion from Comparably users about their company is that it was very prepared on their first day. Employees concluded that their overall onboarding experience was positive. 73% said their direct manager was helpful with their acclimation during the first 90 days. First impressions are important, and how prepared a company is on your first day leaves a lasting impression.
Employees’ understanding of Global Eagle Entertainment's KPIs and OKRs is essential for its success. Out of 1 Global Eagle Entertainment employees who’ve answered, “Are your company’s goals clear and are you invested in them?” 1 have said yes.
Jeffrey’s approval rate is lower compared to CEOs at similar sized companies, putting Jeffrey in the Bottom 30% of all CEOs of similar-sized companies on Comparably. Jeffrey Leddy’s employees rank Global Eagle Entertainment in the Top 5% for Environment, in the Top 5% for Manager, and in the Top 5% for Retention. When compared to Global Eagle Entertainment’s competitors, Jeffrey Leddy ranks below Gogo CEO Chris Moore.
The Global Eagle Entertainment Executive Team is rated a “B+” and led by CEO Jeffrey Leddy, CFO & Executive VP Paul Rainey, and Executive VP, General Counsel & Corporate Secretary Stephen Ballas
Jeffrey Leddy CEO / President
Jeffrey Leddy serves as the CEO / President of Global Eagle Entertainment.
Paul Rainey CFO & Executive VP
Mr. Paul Rainey, also known as Vernell, has been Chief Financial Officer and Executive Vice President at Global Eagle... read more
Stephen Ballas Executive VP, General Counsel & Corporate Secretary
Mr. Stephen Ballas has been Executive Vice President at Global Eagle Entertainment Inc. since September 2016 and has... read more
Joshua Benegal Marks Executive Vice President of Connectivity
Mr. Joshua Benegal Marks, also known as Josh, has been Executive Vice President of Connectivity at Global Eagle... read more
James F. Griffiths Senior Vice-President of Content Purchasing & Distribution
Mr. James F. Griffiths, also known as Jim, has been Senior Vice-President of Content Purchasing & Distribution at Global... read more
Mr. David M. Davis, also known as Dave, serves as the Chief Financial Officer and General Manager of Row 44, Inc. Mr.... read more
Glenn Latta COO Connectivity
Glenn Latta serves as the COO Connectivity for Global Eagle. Glenn started at Global Eagle in April of 2017. Glenn is... read more
Andre Chalifoux VP Sales & Customer Operations
Andre Chalifoux serves as the VP Sales & Customer Operations for Global Eagle Entertainment. Andre started at Global... read more
Mahnaz Yavari VP Global Office Operations
Mahnaz Yavari serves as the VP Global Office Operations for Global Eagle Entertainment. Mahnaz started at Global Eagle... read more
How much do people at Global Eagle Entertainment get paid? See the latest salaries by department and job title. The average estimated annual salary, including base and bonus, at Global Eagle Entertainment is $113,301, or $54 per hour, while the estimated median salary is $114,641, or $55 per hour.
At Global Eagle Entertainment, the highest paid job is a Corporate Counsel at $185,214 annually and the lowest is an Admin Assistant at $46,285 annually. Average Global Eagle Entertainment salaries by department include: IT at $98,217, Business Development at $115,579, Communications at $81,599, and HR at $100,517. Half of Global Eagle Entertainment salaries are above $114,641.
5 employees at Global Eagle Entertainment rank their Compensation in the Top 15% of similar sized companies in the US (based on 15 ratings) while 5 employees at Global Eagle Entertainment rank their Perks And Benefits in the Top 25% of similar sized companies in the US (based on 6 ratings).
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| Summary | Salary Range | Percentile |
|---|---|---|
1st Percentile $67k | $67k | 1st Percentile |
17th Percentile $91k | $91k | 17th Percentile |
33rd Percentile $114k | $114k | 33rd Percentile |
50th Percentile $160k | $160k | 50th Percentile |
67th Percentile $223k | $223k | 67th Percentile |
83rd Percentile $240k | $240k | 83rd Percentile |
100th Percentile $282k | $282k | 100th Percentile |
* Estimated salaries Estimated salaries are based on data provided anonymously by employees and/or estimated by other statistical methods.
The Diversity score provides insights into how diverse employees feel and rate their work experience at Global Eagle Entertainment across various culture dimensions.
Global Eagle Entertainment's PTO and Vacation policy typically gives 10-15 days off a year. Global Eagle Entertainment's benefits and PTO Package averages to represent a $500 -$1000 cash value per month.

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In 2019, Global Eagle Entertainment applied for 2 H1B visas. Of the work permits applied for, 100% were approved.
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Who is the CEO of Global Eagle Entertainment?
Global Eagle Entertainment CEO is Jeffrey Leddy, their score by employees is 62
What is Global Eagle Entertainment eNPS?
The eNPS for Global Eagle Entertainment is 20
What is Global Eagle Entertainment revenue?
Global Eagle Entertainment revenue is $619M
What is the salary for Web/Visual Designer in Global Eagle Entertainment?
Web/Visual Designer average salary in the US is 73k
What are the salaries in the Communications in Global Eagle Entertainment?
The average salaries for Communications in Global Eagle Entertainment is 82k