Artel Video Systems today announced the appointment of Kevin Ancelin to the newly created position of Vice President of Sales and Business Development.

RigNet, Inc. a provider of managed remote communications solutions, telecoms systems integration services and collaborative applications to the oil and gas industry, today announced that Gerry Gutierrez has been named to the new position of Group Vice President, Telecommunications Systems Integration (TSI).

       Gerry Gutierrez

MEASAT Satellite Systems Sdn. Bhd. announced today the promotion of Alex Tan from Sales Director to Senior Sales Director – Telecoms & VAS (Asia Pacific). In his new role, Alex will continue to lead the Asia-Pacific Telecoms sales team with focus on growing MEASAT’s business across the region.

            Alex Tan

Eutelsat Communications announced  changes in the  management structure with Michel Azibert, Deputy CEO, taking commercial and development activities under his direct responsibility as of June 23. He succeeds Jean-François Leprince-Ringuet who becomes special advisor to the CEO.

  M. Azibert

L-S-B Broadcast Technologies added Hubert Hubbes to its product management team . Hubbes joinedup with L-S-B beginning this year. In his new position he contributes his knowledge to the further development of L-S-B’s products.

PCCW has announced the appointment of Srinivas Bangalore Gangaiah as its Group Managing Director effective from July 14th. Srinivas will succeed George Chan, who will retire from his position as the Group Managing Director of PCCW following completion of his contract with the company on July 7.

  BG Srinavas

NETIA today announced the appointment of Mathieu Poussin as regional sales manager for Europe, with a focus on countries in the north, west, and south. In this new role with NETIA,Poussin will be responsible for directing sales activities in the region, as well as for strengthening and expanding NETIA's business in English-speaking European countries.

In his first interview since taking the helm as CEO of Globecomm Systems, Inc. in February, Keith Hall discusses the company’s acquisition by Wasserstein & Company in December 2013 and outlines a new direction for the global company.  Based in Hauppauge, New York, Globecomm maintains a far-flung group of offices outside North America, including locations or facilities in the Netherlands, South Africa, Hong Kong, Germany, Singapore, the United Arab Emirates and Afghanistan.

Excepts of the interview follows:

Riedel Communications, announced that Jiou-Pahn Lee has been appointed to serve as director of R&D for Riedel Communications. In this role, Lee will be responsible for exploring and developing new technologies and evaluating their impact on achieving business goals. As director of R&D, Lee will be a member of the Management Board.  

Isabelle Veillon, 47, joins Arianespace as its Communication Vice President. In charge of Internal and External Communication, she will report directly to Stéphane Israël, Chairman and CEO of Arianespace and will be a member of the management committee.