EMEA Markets - Executive Moves
At the CABSAT 2014 show in Dubai, UAE, Satellite Markets and Research Editor-in-Chief Virgil Labrador spoke with Deepak Mathur, Senior VP-Commercial, Asia-Pacific and Middle of SES on their upcoming satellites cover the region and his views on the Asia-Pacifc and Middle East markets.
At their Annual General Meeting (AGM) held today in Betzdorf, Luxembourg shareholders of satellite operator SES elected Anne-Catherine Ries and Katrin Wehr-Seiter as new members of the Board. They replace René Steichen and Prof. Dr. Miriam Meckel.
The shareholders also passed all resolutions put to the meeting. The AGM notably approved the company’s 2014 accounts and the proposed dividend of 1.18 EUR (gross) per A-share, which will be paid to shareholders and holders of SES FDRs on 22 April 2015..
At the Satellite 2015 show in Washington, D.C., Satellite Markets and Research Editor-in-Chief Virgil Labrador spoke with Grant Whipple, Director of Sales and Business Development, Winegard on the new Ka-Band auto-acquire antennas they are highlighting at the show.
At the Satellite 2015 show in Washington, D.C., Satellite Markets and Research Editor-in-Chief Virgil Labrador spoke with David Myers, President and CEO-Datapath on the various products they are highlighting at the show.
At the Satellite 2015 show in Washington, D.C., Satellite Markets and Research Editor-in-Chief Virgil Labrador spoke withh David Hershberg, CEO of STS Global, a new company he started.
At the Satellite 2015 show in Washington, D.C., Satellite Markets and Research Editor-in-Chief Virgil Labrador spoke with Dan Prushnok, Chairman and CEO-Quintech on the products they are highlighting at the show.
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Intelsat S.A. (NYSE:I) today announced the promotion of two seasoned executives to the company’s executive leadership team. Kurt Riegelman, 51, has been named Senior Vice President, Sales and Marketing while Michael J. DeMarco, 44, has been named Senior Vice President, Operation. The moves come as Stephen Spengler officially assumes the role of Chief Executive Officer on 1 April from Intelsat’s now executive chairman, Dave McGlade.
The World Teleport Association (WTA) announced the election of four new members of its Board of Directors for three-year terms beginning April 1, 2015: David Ball, Chief Technology Officer, NewSat Limited; Marzio Laurenti, Chief Executive Officer, Telespazio Brasil S.A.; Ben Vine, Vice President, Media and Broadcasting Solutions, PCCW Global and Alan Young, Chief Technology Officer, Encompass Digital Media.
