EMEA Markets - Executive Moves


Santa Clara, Calif., January 25, 2021

 dawn-harms.jpegMomentus today announced its Board of Directors has appointed Dawn Harms, the Company’s Chief Revenue Officer, as a director and interim CEO effective immediately, following the resignation of director and founding CEO Mikhail Kokorich.

Covington, La., January 24, 2021

Globalstar today announced a series of senior leadership and organizational changes to drive growth within the Commercial IoT sector. Among the changes, Globalstar has appointed Jim Mandala to the role of Vice President of Commercial IoT Sales with global responsibilities.

Mandala has been with Globalstar for 15 years, and previously held the Vice President General Manager title overseeing sales in Canada and Europe, in addition to restructuring business operations in Africa.

Gothenburg, Sweden, January 22, 2021

 bengt.jpForsway, a provider of innovative solutions tapping satellite and existing terrestrial technologies to enable cost-efficient broadband services, today announced that Bengt Jonsson has joined its Board of Directors. A long-time investor in the company, Bengt brings extensive experience to the Forsway Board. He has previously served as Managing Director at Forsway.

London, UK, January 21, 2021

eric-gillenwater.jpegOneWeb, the Low Earth Orbit (LEO) satellite communications company, announced that Eric Gillenwater has been appointed to the role of Vice President and Business Head of Global Carrier and Enterprise, leading the Company's Enterprise division.

McLean, Va., January 19, 2021

Satellite relay operator SpaceLink announced key executive appointments including Tony Colucci as Chief Strategy and Commercial Officer, Larry Rubin as Chief Operating Officer, Rob Singh, formerly of Maxar Technologies, has joined as Chief Technology Officer, and David Lihani, formerly of Astrolabe Enterprises, was named General Counsel.

Reston, Va.,, January 13, 2021

 david-liddle.jpegRevGo is pleased to announce the appointment of David Liddle as its Chief Commercial Officer (CCO) to manage the company’s growth in the exploding satellite markets.

Montreal, Canada, January 12,, 2021

 omar-diab.jpgXipLink, the technology leader in Wireless Link Optimization announced that Omar Diab, based in Dubai, UAE, has joined the XipLink team as the VP of Sales for Europe, Middle East, Africa and Asia (EMEAA) regions.

Jacksonville, Fla., January 5, 2021

 andrew-rush.jpegRedwire announced today that its Chief Operating Officer, Andrew Rush, has been promoted to the position of President and Chief Operating Officer, effective January 1, 2021. In this expanded role, Rush will manage the day-to-day operations of Redwire while assisting the CEO and Board of Directors in developing and executing the company’s long-term growth strategy. 

Palo Alto, Calif., January 4, 2021

agrawal.jpgSkylo today announced that Angira Agrawal has joined the company’s leadership team as Chief Operating Officer (COO). Angira will oversee all operations and customer-facing activities throughout the US, India and beyond, ensuring a positive customer experience during a period of rapid growth.

Darmstadt, Germany, January 4, 2021

 phil-evans.jpgPhil Evans has been appointed Director General of EUMETSAT effective January 1,  2021. Before starting at EUMETSAT, Phil Evans was the Director of Physics Programmes for the Institute of Physics, where he was responsible for education, and science and innovation programmes, a role that aligns with his sensitivity for the social impact of science.