EMEA Markets - Executive Moves
The World Teleport Association recently announced the election of Signalhorn’s Robert Kubbernus to its Board of Directors.
View videos of interviews with key executives at NAB 2014 in Las Vegas, Nevada including: Elias Zaccack, Senior Vice-President-Americas,SES; Keith Buckley, President and CEO of ASC Signal; Gerhard Mocker, Director-Satcom Technologies, Work Microwave; and various other executives from the NAB2014 exhibition floor; plus the Hispasat Launch of the First 4K TV Channel in North and Central America. To view the videos click here.
Broadcast system integrator TSL Systems, today announced the appointment of Ben Tompsett as its new UK Sales Manager. In this newly created role, Tompsett is responsible for driving sales of the company's expanding portfolio of systems integration services across its existing client database, as well as developing new business opportunities in non-broadcast markets for the UK and Ireland.
Telenor Connexion today announced that Robert Bellwaldius has joined the company as VP of Operations. Bellwaldius was most recently Chief Operating Officer at Wireless Maingate.
GapSat announced the appointment of Mark Rigolle, as Chief Financial Officer. Rigolle is a seasoned industry veteran, having previously held the senior roles of CEO of O3b and CFO at SES.
Romain Bausch stepped down as CEO of SES at the company's April 3rd Board Meeting. During the same meeting, Bausch was appointed as Chairman-elect of the Board of Directors. He will take over when current chairman Rene Steichen steps down at the end of this year.
Jan Koeppen, who has served as Chief Operating Officer for 21st Century Fox, Europe and Asia since April 2009, has been named President of Europe and Africa for FOX International Channels, a 21st Century Fox subsidiary.
Intelsat S.A. today announced that Robert F. Callahan, Chairman of Longueview, a media, internet and technology advisory firm, was elected to the company's board of directors, effective April 1, 2014. Mr. Callahan will join as an independent member of the board and serve on the company's audit committee.
Fox International Channels (FIC) President for Europe and Africa Jesus Perezagua will be stepping down effective April 30. He will consult for companies in the group after that date.Hernan Lopez, president and CEO said that a search will begin immediately for a successor.
