Intelsat announced Nov. 7 that Dianne VanBeber has returned to the company in an expanded role, having been appointed vice president of investor relations and corporate communications. VanBeber will be responsible for Intelsat’s relationship with analysts, investors, and the financial community at large.

Prior to joining Intelsat, VanBeber was vice president of investor relations at Gilat Satellite Networks Ltd. From 1994 to 1998, she served in a variety of positions at GE Capital Spacenet Services.