Americas Markets - Executive Moves


Iroquois, Ontario, Canada, August 25, 2014 

Ross Video announced that Jaz Wray has joined the company as Regional Sales Manager for Southern California.
 
“Over the course of my career, I’ve had the chance to get to know a lot of people at Ross,” Jaz notes. “And I have always been impressed by the company. Now, as a Sales Manager for Southern California, I have a great opportunity to continue extending the Ross brand and its solutions to this region. I am excited to move forward.”
 

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.

Centennial, Colo., August 12, 2014

tory-bruno.jpgUnited Launch Alliance (ULA) today named veteran aerospace industry executive Tory Bruno as its next president and chief executive officer, succeeding Michael Gass, who has served as president and CEO since ULA's founding in 2006.

Houston, Texas - August 12, 2014

david-kagan.jpgITC 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.

Cincinnati, Ohio, August 7, 2014

 argyris.jpgGatesAir, a provider next generation over-the-air broadcast solutions for radio and television, today announced the appointment of Phil Argyris as CEO, effective August 20. Argyris will leverage his thirty years of management and leadership experience as well as his valuable tenure leading the former transmission division of Harris Broadcast to drive innovation and excellence in wireless over-the-air solutions.

Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey – August 7, 2014 

RRsat Global Communications Network Ltd., a provider of digital content management and global content distribution services to the broadcasting industry, announced today the expansion of its U.S. sales team with industry veterans, Rick Phelps and Dante Neyra, to strengthen its presence and capabilities within the North and Latin American markets.

Paris, France, August 1, 2014

wapler.jpgEutelsat Communications has appointed Leonard Wapler as Chief Financial Officer of Eutelsat Americas, based in Mexico City. Wapler joined Eutelsat in May 2011 and has been Head of Investor Relations since 2013. Joanna Darlington will become Eutelsat’s Head of Investor Relations on 1 September, reporting to the CFO, Antoine Castarède.

Washington, D.C., July 30, 2014

patricia-cooper.jpgIntelsat S.A. today announced that Patricia Cooper has been named as the company's Vice President, Government Affairs and Policy, effective August 25. In this newly created role, Cooper will be responsible for leading the company's U.S., European and other international government lobbying and advocacy activities and relationship management. 

Singapore, July 22, 2014

This article includes CommunicAsia 2014 Interviews.

Singapore, July 22, 2014

At CommunicAsia 2014 in Singapore, Satellite Markets and Research Editor-in-Chief Virgil Labrador spoke with Eyal Copitt, SVP for Asia and Africa, Amos Spacecom on their recently-launched Amos-4 satellite for the Asia-Pacific region and their future plans.