Qvest, a leading digital transformation partner for broadcast, media and entertainment, has appointed Jonas Michaelis as its new Chief Strategy Officer (CSO). His main responsibilities will be to implement the company’s global strategy and to strengthen collaboration between Qvest's global offices in Europe, USA, Australia and the MENA region.   

Advanced digital content delivery solutions company KenCast is ushering in a new era of leadership with the announcement of Dr. Henrik Axelsson as its CEO.

Firefly Aerospace, an end-to-end space transportation company, today announced the appointment of Jason Kim as its Chief Executive Officer, effective October 1, 2024. With more than two decades of experience in the aerospace and defense sectors, Kim brings both executive leadership and a highly technical background to Firefly, positioning the company for accelerated growth and

Beyond Gravity announces the appointment of Iván González Vallejo as the new Chief Transformation & Strategy Officer and member of the Executive Board, effective September 1, 2024.

Telestream, a provider of workflow automation, media processing, and distribution solutions, announced the appointment of Colleen Smith as Senior Vice President of Product and Partner Marketing. Reporting to Rhonda Bassett-Spiers, CEO, Colleen will oversee the go-to-market strategy and execution, driving revenue growth and enhancing the market presence of Telestream's products and services.

After an election by the membership, the Board of Directors of Space & Satellite Professionals International (SSPI) welcomes seven new Directors for three-year terms beginning July 1:

Isotropic announced the appointment of  Steven Calice as Deputy Director of Complex Maritime. With over 30 years of dedicated experience in VSAT and maritime communications, Steven is set to play a pivotal role in strengthening client relationships within Isotropic’s maritime sector according to the company. During his16-year tenure at MTN Satcom, he was at the forefront of pioneering advanced technologies for the defense industry. 

AvL Technologies owner and founder Jim Oliver announces the retirement of GuyClerici, AvL’s Chief Executive Officer (CEO) and the appointment of Shannon Smith to Chairman of the Board. Mr. Oliver semi-retired in 2022 and appointed Guy Clerici as CEO. Mr. Clerici served as interim CEO during this transitional period and while a new Chairman of the Board was selected.

The Board of Directors of satellite operator Arabsat, has announced the appointment of Bader R. Bahaian as the Vice President of Marketing and Customer Services.

 Imagine Communications has appointed international media industry executive Don Durand to the position of senior vice president of global sales for its ad tech business. In his new role, Durand will lead the worldwide sales strategy and customer engagement initiatives for Imagine’s market-leading ad tech portfolio.