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MDA Names Michael Rack President, MDA Commercial to Lead Space Systems Product Growth in the New Space Economy

London, July 27, 2018 -- MDA today announced the appointment of Michael Rack to serve as President of the newly-created MDA Commercial division beginning September 24, 2018.

 

 

José Julián Echevarría Named Managing Director of Aerospace for the SENER Group

Madrid, July 6, 2018 --  José Julián Echevarría has been as the new Managing Director of the Aerospace area of the SENER Group,  which now comprises the entire TRYO Aerospace & Electronics group and the previous SENER’s Aerospace business unit.

 

DigitalGlobe Appoints Mike Edwards as Vice President to Provide Strategic Leadership on Defense Programs

Westminster, Colo., July 5, 2018 -- DigitalGlobe announced today that Mike Edwards has joined DigitalGlobe as Vice President, Senior Advisor Defense Programs, to provide strategic leadership on various defense programs, including the company’s work with the U.S. Department of Defense and collaboration with aero-defense companies. Edwards joins the company’s senior leadership team and will report to DigitalGlobe President Dan Jablonsky.

Ina Lui Joins AsiaSat as VP of Business Development & Strategy

Hong Kong, July 2, 2018 – Asia Satellite Telecommunications Company Limited (AsiaSat – SEHK: 1135) has announced that Ina Lui has been named Vice President of Business Development and Strategy, responsible for driving new business and strategic initiatives for the company.

CASIS Names Joseph Vockley as President and Executive Director

Kennedy Space Center, FL, July 2, 2018 — The Center for the Advancement of Science in Space (CASIS) has named Joseph Vockley, Ph.D., as president and executive director for the organization. CASIS is the nonprofit tasked by NASA to manage, promote, and broker research on the International Space Station (ISS) U.S. National Laboratory.

 

Integrasys Appoints Sebastien Couvet as EMEA Sales Manager

Madrid, Spain, June 18, 2018 - Integrasys has appointed Sebastien Couvet as its the new EMEA Sales Manager. He will be based at the company's headquarters  in Las Rozas, Madrid. With over 20 years of experience as an international sales manager in ICT and IT sectors, Couvet has been recruited by Integrasys to help develop the business further across Europe, Middle East Asia and Africa.

 

MDA appoints Chris Pogue as President of MDA Government

Brampton,Ontario, Canada, June 12, 2018--MDA today announced the appointment of Chris Pogue to serve as President of the newly created division, MDA Government. In addition, MDA has announced an organizational shift to better align with the market and customers’ needs.

 

John H. Booher Joins Sheppard Mullin

Palo Alto, Calif., June 6, 2018--John H. Booher has joined the Silicon Valley office of Sheppard Mullin as a partner in the firm's Corporate Practice Group and Space and Satellite Team. 

 

Intelsat Appoints Juan Pablo Cofino Regional Vice President, Latin America and the Caribbean

Tysons  Corner, Va., June 1 2018--Intelsa announced that Juan Pablo Cofino has joined the company as Regional Vice President, Latin America and the Caribbean.  Cofino will be responsible for the development and implementation of Intelsat’s sales and regional go-to-market strategies for the company’s broadband, mobility, media and government customers operating in Latin America and the Caribbean.

Mike Morningstar Named President of RUAG Space USA

Huntsville, Alabama, May 14, 2018 – RUAG Space announced that Mike Morningstar will assume the role of President and Country Manager of RUAG Space USA. Starting today, Morningstar will be responsible for the operations of all RUAG Space USA sites, and will represent the organization as it expands its presence in the U.S.