Global Markets - Executive Moves


Brussels, Belgium, July 19, 2022

oudendijk.jpgFormer SES ASTRA CCO Alexander Oudendijk has been named  the new President of  neXat, the world’s first satellite capacity aggregation platform. Oudendijk brings more than 30 years’ experience in the satellite industry, including more than eight years as Chief Commercial Officer at SES ASTRA. Prior to that Oudendijk was Managing Director at Hughes Network Systems Europe.

Houston, Tx., July 13, 2022

andres.jpgSpeedcast today announced the appointment of Andres Angelani to its Board of Directors. The board addition is part of Speedcast’s continued focus on software-defined network solutions across the energy, enterprise, and commercial and passenger maritime markets it serves.

Boca Raton, Fla., July 11, 2022

siegmann.jpegTerran Orbital Corporation (NYSE: LLAP), today announced the appointment of Jonathan Siegmann as Senior Vice President of Corporate Development. Mr. Siegmann will lead Terran Orbital’s investor relations, M&A, and venture efforts among other development initiatives. 

Tukwila, Wash., June 23, 2022

mike-kaplan.jpgLeoStella, a specialized satellite constellation design and manufacturing company, has expanded its leadership team with the addition of Mike Kaplan as vice president of business development. Kaplan will bolster LeoStella’s new business and customer efforts.

Singapore, June 17, 2022

At the Satellite Asia 2022 show in Singapore Satellite Markets and Research Editor-in-Chief Virgil Labrador spoke with Pat Wong, Managing Director, Asia-Pacific, Comtech Satellite Network Technologies.

Singapore, June 17, 2022

At the Satellite Asia 2022 show in Singapore Satellite Markets and Research Editor-in-Chief Virgil Labrador spoke with Sean Yarborough, VP-Product Managment-ST Engineering iDirect on their company's product offerings for the Asia-Pacific market.

Singapore, June 17, 2022

At the Satellite Asia 2022 show in Singapore Satellite Markets and Research Editor-in-Chief Virgil Labrador spoke with Alexander Mueller-Gastell, CEO-ND SatCom.

Boston, Mass, June 16, 2022

ryan-jennings.jpgAnokiwave, Inc. announced the appointment of Ryan Jennings as Vice-President of SATCOM and Systems. In this role, Jennings will be responsible for growing the SATCOM customer base as well as defining and leading the architecture for our future SATCOM products. 

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.