The Global VSAT Forum (GVF) announced today the appointment of David Meltzer to serve as its Secretary General effective 27 August 2018.
EMEA Markets - Executive Moves

Southwest Microwave, Inc. has appointed Michelle Roe as President. She succeeds Richard McCormick, who has transitioned to Chairman and CEO.
XipLink announced today that Edson Meira of Sao Paulo Brazil has joined the XipLink team as the lead executive in Latin America.
Aerojet Rocketdyne announced today that Jim Maser will join the company on Aug. 13 as senior vice president of the Space Business Unit, reporting directly to CEO and President Eileen Drake.
Asia Satellite Telecommunications Company Limited (AsiaSat – SEHK: 1135) announced today that it is integrating the company’s commercial, marketing and business development teams under the leadership of Ms.
Panasonic Avionics Corporation has appointed Gaston Sandoval as Global Head of Marketing and Product Management. In this role, Gaston will lead Panasonic’s marketing and product strategy as the company evolves into a digital platform and services company and delivers the next generation of passenger experiences.
iKO Media Group, a global end-to-end service provider for broadcasters and content owners, named today David Treadway as Chairman of the Board effective immediately.
José Julián Echevarría has been as the new Managing Director of the Aerospace area of the SENER Group, which now comprises the entire TRYO Aerospace & Electronics group and the previous SENER’s Aerospace business unit.