Redwire COO Andrew Rush, formerly of Made In Space, is joining space exploration company Copernicus Space Corporation as president and CEO.  Copernicus is developing miniaturized, semi-autonomous space probes to search for microbial life in the solar system and eventually explore exoplanets in our galaxy. Copernicus leadership highlighted Rush’s track record of fostering growth in the…

SatixFy Communications is making another change at the CEO level, as CEO Ido Gur will step down. The company’s former Chief Commercial Officer Nir Barkan is returning as acting CEO on June 1, SatixFy announced on Tuesday.  The satellite technology company has been through a number of leadership changes since founder Yoel Gat died in…

Inmarsat CEO Rajeev Suri will step down from his role with the close of the Viasat acquisition, Inmarsat announced Friday. Suri has been nominated to serve on Viasat’s board of directors. Viasat’s acquisition of Inmarsat is moving to close after clearing final approval from the European Commission this week.  Suri, former Nokia CEO, joined Inmarsat in…

President Biden has nominated Anna M. Gomez for the empty spot commissioner spot on the FCC, the White House announced Monday.  Gomez is a telecommunications attorney who serves as a senior advisor for International Information and Communications Policy in the Bureau of Cyberspace and Digital Policy. She was previously deputy administrator of the National Telecommunications…