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Kevin Steen Appointed as President and CEO of Combined Eutelsat America Corp. and OneWeb Technologies

Kevin Steen (Small).jpgParis, France, May 1, 2024 – Eutelsat Group (ISIN: FR0010221234 – Euronext Paris / London Stock Exchange: ETL) announced today that Kevin Steen has been appointed by the Eutelsat America Corp. (EAC) Board of Directors to the position of President and CEO of EAC. He will also continue his existing role as President and CEO of OneWeb Technologies (OWT). EAC and OWT completed their combination earlier this year and will go to market as a single EAC entity.

ABS Names Mark Rigolle as its New CEO

Mark Rigolle.jpgDubai, UAE, April 16, 2024 -  Satellite operator Agility Beyond Space (ABS) announce the appointment of Mark Rigolle as its new Chief Executive Officer (CEO), effective April 29, 2024.

 

 

Interview with Alex Beach Head of Media and Broadcast Market Development ST Engineering iDirect

 1651782042631.jpgHerndon, Va., April 12, 2024--Alex Beach Head of Media and Broadcast Market Development ST Engineering iDirect spoke to satellitemarkets.com on the changing video market and OTT solutions.

 

 

SatService Appoints Oliver Vogel as Director of Sales and Business Development

438231723_332732742777301_4965078411423014781_n.jpgSteisslingen, Germany , April 11, 2024 - SatService announced that Oliver Vogel, a proven expert in sales and business development of hardware and software products for satellite ground segment applications, has joined its 'sat-nms' sales team as Director of Sales and Business Development effective last  April 1st 2024.

 

 

 

Private Equity Firm NewSpace Capital Appoints Hassan Karimi to Advisory Board

hassankarimi-ceoofkhk-partners-j.jpgLondon, UK,  April 3, 2024 – Global private equity firm NewSpace Capital has announced the appointment of seasoned investor Hassan Karimi as an Industry Advisory Board member. Hassan, who co-founded the Dubai-based asset management firm KHK & Partners, brings more than 18 years of global investment experience.

 

 

Kayhan Space Appoints Mark Mueller as VP Government Growth

Broomfield, Colorado, April 3, 2024 - Kayhan Space has appointed seasoned military and space intel veteran Mark Mueller as Vice President of Government Growth to lead the company’s development and delivery of Space Domain Awareness (SDA) and Action, plus Offensive and Defensive Space Control solutions for a range of classified and unclassified Government missions.

Space Executive Clay Mowry Joins Vast as Advisor

image005.jpgLong Beach, Calif., March 28, 2024 - Vast, a pioneer in space habitation technologies, announces the appointment of Clay Mowry as its newest Advisor.Mowry’s career spans over two decades in the commercial launch, satellite, and space station sectors.

 

 

Comtech Names Telecommunications and Public Safety Leader Jeff Robertson as President of Terrestrial & Wireless Networks Business Segment

Chandler, Ariz., March 21, 2024 – Comtech (NASDAQ: CMTL) today announced the appointment of telecommunications and public safety industry leader Jeff Robertson as the company’s new President of its Terrestrial and Wireless Networks business segment.

Video Interview with Don Claussen, CEO-ST Engineering iDirect

Washington, D.C. , March 21, 2024--At the Satellite 2024 show in Washington, D.C., Satellite Markets and Research Editor-in-Chief Virgil Labrador spoke with Don Claussen, CEO-ST Engineering iDirect, who gave an overview of the Intuition product they launched at the show and his views on where the company is heading going forward.

 

 

AvL Technologies Announces Key Executive Appointments

Asheville NC., March 19, 2024 – AvL Technologies announced the appointments of  Cammie Driggs  as Chief Financial Officer, Ryan Cox and Jesse Kirby as Senior Directors, and Heather Wright as Director.