KVH Industries today announced that Brent Bruun has expanded his responsibilities as chief operating officer, and Mark Woodhead has been named executive vice president of mobile connectivity. 

Peraton has announced the appointment of Alan Stewart as executive vice president and chief financial officer.

Kymeta, the communications company making good on the promise of global mobile connectivity, has announced that Chief Executive Officer Dr. Nathan Kundtz will leave his current role with Kymeta next month and will continue in an advisory role to the company going forward.

Member States of the International Telecommunication Union (ITU) have re-elected Houlin Zhao of China as ITU secretary-general during the Union's 20th Plenipotentiary Conference in Dubai, United Arab Emirates.

ATLAS Space Operations announced today the appointment of Sean Casey, Ph.D. as the new Vice President of Business Development. Dr. Casey brings to ATLAS a long track-record of success, including more than 25 years of leadership experience, and unparalleled subject-matter-expertise.

Harmonic (NASDAQ: HLIT) today announced it has expanded the company's board of directors with the appointment of Deborah Clifford.

Phasor has appointed experienced electronics and ASIC executive, Michael Warren, to Senior Vice President, Operations. Warren will lead the development and execution of Phasor’s global supply chain and outsourced manufacturing strategy and will assume overall responsibility for terminal integration partnerships, including final assembly and testing of Phasor’s products.

Gary Donnan will join Eutelsat Communications on 29 October as Chief Innovation Officer, reporting to Chief Executive Officer Rodolphe Belmer.

In response to accelerated growth of its U.S. and Canadian customer base, Riedel Communications has appointed Endi A. Maricevic as service manager for North America. Based in Riedel's Burbank, California, office, Maricevic is providing dedicated customer support as well as managing Riedel's service operations. He reports to Jake Halverson, Riedel North America operations manager.

SATConsult, a member of the Euroconsult Group, has announced the appointment of David Chégnion as managing director. In this capacity, David will succeed Mustapha Elriz who founded the company in 2006 and has served as its CEO since this date. Mustapha will continue to have a close relationship with the company, remaining a major shareholder and holding a position of Member of the Senior Advisory Board.