Focus: People
January 16, 2020
Virgin Galactic Holdings has appointed Enrico Palermo, the current president of The Spaceship Company (TSC) as its first COO, the company announced Wednesday. Palermo will be responsible for helping maintain efficiency and performance across the enterprise as it develops as a public company, and will lead the execution of specific company strategies and initiatives. The…
January 14, 2020
Latin America met Europe in one of the more interesting consolidations that took place in the satellite industry in 2019. AXESS Networks was created through the merger of Axesat and CETel to make a global satellite powerhouse able to serve markets across the world. Mauricio Segovia, previously the CEO of AxeSat, and now the CEO…
January 3, 2020
Rama Kasi works for ManSat, which provides support for the satellite spectrum filing process in the Isle of Man, London, Geneva, and around the world. He previously worked as network engineer at Ericsson. Rama holds a Masters in Space Studies from International Space University, and a Bachelor of Electronics and Communication Engineering from Amrita School…
December 23, 2019
Boeing revealed Monday in a news release that CEO Dennis Muilenburg had resigned from his position as CEO and Board director. The board named current Chairman, David Calhoun, as CEO and president, effective Jan. 13, 2020. The statement said that a change in leadership was “necessary to restore confidence in the company moving forward as…