David Sprechman has been appointed CEO of GlobeCast America, the U.S.-based arm of French satellite service provider GlobeCast. Sprechman will be responsible for overall direction and management of GlobeCast’s North American and Latin American operations, based at GlobeCast America headquarters in Miami. He joined GlobeCast in 1998 as the company’s COO and CFO, responsible for managing nationwide operations, capital expenditures and financial management. GlobeCast America’s former CEO, Robert Behar, will remain as president of the unit. Sanchez Named GlobeCast Asia CEO

Separately, Darby Sanchez was named CEO of GlobeCast Asia. As CEO, Sanchez will be responsible for overall direction and management of the company’s operations in the Asia Pacific, which comprises a master control center and access to teleport facilities in Singapore, and liaison offices in New Delhi and Tokyo. Based in Singapore, Sanchez will assume the position at the end of April following the departure of Doug Triblehorn.