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Universal Space Network Appoints New Vice President of National Security Space Programs

Horsham, PA, Sept. 24, 2014 – Universal Space Network (USN) and its Board of Directors today announced the promotion of Erik Eliasen to Vice President of National Security Space Programs for USN, based in Horsham, Pennsylvannia.    

Aireon Names Vincent Capezzuto as CTO and VP-Engineering

McLean, Va.,Sept. 24, 2014-- Aireon LLC, developer and operator of the world's first space-based global air traffic surveillance system, announced that Vincent Capezzuto has joined Aireon as Chief Technology Officer and Vice President, Engineering for the company.

RigNet names Pal Jensen VP-Energy Maritime

Houston, Tex., September 15, 2014--RigNet today announced that Pål Jensen has been named to the position of vice president - Energy Maritime. Initially based in Oslo, Norway, Jensen will be responsible for leading RigNet's business of providing remote communications solutions to maritime vessels operating in upstream oil and gas around the globe.

IDC Appoints Daniel Thunberg as VP, International Sales

Ottawa, Canada, September 5, 2014--International Datacasting Corporation (IDC) (TSX:IDC), a broadcast technology provider, announced the appointment of Daniel Thunberg as Vice-President, International Sales. Thunberg will be responsible for growing IDC's business in the EMEA and APAC regions, and will report to Doug Lowther, IDC President & CEO.

Aymeric Genty appointed CEO of Alterna’TV, Eutelsat Americas' TV distribution platform

Miami, Fla., September 3, 2014 – Eutelsat Communications (NYSE Euronext Paris: ETL) announces the appointment of Aymeric Genty as Chief Executive Officer of Alterna’TV, a subsidiary of Eutelsat Americas based in Miami.

 

 

NSR Adds Ali Younis to Satellite Research Team

Wilmington, DE, September 2, 2014-- Research and consulting firm NSR today announced the appointment of Ali Younis to the position of Analyst, Satellite Communications. Based in Washington, D.C., Younis will expand NSR's leading FSS/HTS coverage across all satellite applications and markets.

 

DISH Names Warren Schlichting to Lead Programming and Media Sales

Englewood, Colo., August 27, 2014--Echostar announced that DISH Media Sales Senior Vice President, Warren Schlichting, will assume leadership of the company’s programming group effective Oct. 1. Schlichting will succeed DISH Senior Vice President, Steve Swain, who has been appointed Chief Financial Officer for DISH, also effective Oct. 1.

Ross Video Appoints Jaz Wray as Regional Sales Manager for Southern California

Iroquois, Ontario, Canada, August 25, 2014 - Ross Video announced that Jaz Wray has joined the company as Regional Sales Manager for Southern California.

Signalhorn Appoints Andy Frost Chief Commercial Officer and Tom Wright VP Sales for North America

Backnang, Germany, August 18, 2014--Signalhorn has strengthened its Executive Team with the appointments of Andy Frost as Chief Commercial Officer and Tom Wright as Vice President of Sales for North America.

ITC Global Appoints David Kagan as President

Houston, Texas - August 12, 2014–ITC Global, a leading provider of satellite communications to the global energy, mining and maritime markets, announced today that it has appointed David Kagan, a long-time satellite industry veteran, to the position of President. The addition of Mr. Kagan to the already strong ITC Global management team in Europe, Australia, Africa and the U.S. is part of the company's strategic initiatives to drive growth, global integration, operational best practices and industry leading customer service.