Industry News: Executive Moves (Feb. 2008)

Iridium Names Chief Legal Officer

Iridium Satellite named John Brunette chief legal and administrative officer.

    Brunette who has 20 years of experience in the telecommunications industry, previously served as CEO for Teleglobe Inc.

Norsat Appoints CFO

Norsat International Inc. appointed Eugene Syho CFO.

     Syho has 20 years of management experience at public and private companies. Prior to joining Norsat, he was the director of finance and CFO of Stylus Limited Partnership.

Northrop Grumman Names Vice President Of Space ISR Systems Division

Northrop Grumman Corp. named Joseph Ensor vice president and general manager of its Space ISR (Intelligence, Surveillance, Reconnaissance) Systems Division.

    The Baltimore-based division combines the sector’s C4ISR Networked Systems business area with its Space Sensors Exploitation Systems businesses. Ensor also will oversee facilities in Azusa, Calif.; and Boulder and Colorado Springs, Colo.

    Ensor, who has worked at Northrop Grumman since 1979, previously served as vice president of Space Sensors and Exploitation Systems.