Americas Markets - Executive Moves


Kent, Washington, June 15, 2022

general-hyten.jpgBlue Origin today announced that General John Hyten (Ret.) will serve as executive director for its foundation, Club for the Future, and as a strategic advisor to senior leadership. General Hyten brings decades of experience as a space operations and acquisitions officer and held multiple assignments that included leading Air Force Space Command and U.S. Strategic Command. 

Melville, NY, June 2, 2022

Comtech Telecommunications Corp. (NASDAQ: CMTL), a leading global provider of next-generation 911 emergency systems and secure wireless communications technologies, announced today that it has appointed a new divisional Chief Operating Officer (COO) in Jon Opalski and created a new General Manager of Digital Products position that will be filled by Bob Pescatore.

May 26, 2022

In this special series featuring the key speakers at the Asia Satellite Business Week conference in Singapore from June 1-3, 2022, Satellite Markets and Research Editor-in-Chief Virgil Labrador spoke with Christian Patouraux, CEO-Kacific Broadband Satellites on their unique business model for connecting the unconnected and their company's plans for the future.       

May 26 2022

In this special series featuring the key speakers at the Asia Satellite Business Week conference in Singapore from June 1-3, 2022, Satellite Markets and Research Editor-in-Chief Virgil Labrador spoke with Christophe Bauer, Vice-President Commerical Sales-Astranis on their innovative approach to the geostationary satellite market with microGEOs.

Melville, NY, May 12, 2022

tim-jenkins.jpgComtech Telecommunications Corp. (NASDAQ: CMTL), today announced that Timothy Jenkins will become President of its Safety and Security Technologies product group, effective as of June 1, 2022.

Melville, N.Y.--May 10, 2022

ken-peterman.jpgComtech Telecommunications Corp. (NASDAQ: CMTL), a leading global provider of next-generation 911 emergency systems and secure wireless communications technologies, announced today that it had appointed seasoned satellite executive Ken Peterman to Comtech’s Board of Directors. Ken will join the Board’s Science and Technology Committee.

McLean, Va., May 5, 2022

Satellite operator Intelsat  today named four seasoned aerospace and tech leaders to key financial and commercial roles.

Las Vegas, NV, May 2, 2022

At the NAB 2022 show in Las Vegas Satellite Markets and Research Editor-in-Chief Virgil Labrador spoke with Steve Richeson, Vice-President, Sales and Marketing-Mission Microwave.  

Las Vegas, NV, May 2, 2022

At the NAB 2022 show in Las Vegas Satellite Markets and Research Editor-in-Chief Virgil Labrador spoke with  Waylon Sun, Managing Director-WORK Microwave Americas.