Juliet Bayliss
The World Teleport Association (WTA) today announced the appointment of a new member to its Board of Directors, Juliet Bayliss of Globecast UK. Juliet serves as Sales Director at Globecast UK, based in their London office, where she has built a 25-year career in the broadcasting and satellite services sector. With extensive expertise in media distribution, satellite transmission, and emerging technologies, she leads a high-performing sales team managing strategic relationships with major UK and international broadcasters.
Her leadership has helped shape Globecast’s commercial strategy, with a strong client-focused approach, and ability to drive results in a rapidly evolving media landscape.
“Juliet Bayliss brings deep industry expertise and a strong record of leadership to the WTA Board,” said Randall Barney, Executive Director of the World Teleport Association. “Her insights into media distribution and satellite services will be a valuable asset as we support our members through rapid industry change.”
Directors on the WTA Board serve three-year terms and are elected by the membership. Continuing to serve on WTA’s Board of Directors are:
- Guido Neumann, Chief Development Officer, AXESS Networks (Chair)
- Alessandro Caranci, Senior Vice President, Satellite Communications, Telespazio
- Pablo Hoyos, Director of Customer Operations, Hispasat
- Shlomi Izkovitz, Co-Founder, iKO Media Group
- Jay LaPrise, Senior Vice President, Global Transmission Operations, Encompass Digital Media
- Adam Levy, Senior Vice President, Enterprise Operations and Chief Information Officer, Intelsat
- Lim Kian Soon, Vice President of Satellite Business, Singtel
- Jesús Méndez Sampedro, 3rd Party Teleport Manager, Eutelsat Group
- Will Mudge, Senior Vice President, Technology and Operations, Speedcast
- Matthew Prange, Senior Vice President, Infrastructure Engineering & Operations, SES
- George Rabatin, Senior Manager, Project Kuiper Ground Infrastructure, Amazon Kuiper
- Susan Saadat, Senior Vice President, Americas, ETL Systems
- Kenny Skillen, Head of Engineering, Broadcast and Satellite, Arqiva
- Rob Weitendorf, Vice President of Business Development, Kymeta
- Gannis Yuen, Senior Vice President, Engineering and Operations, ABS - Agility Beyond Space
The World Teleport Association (www.worldteleport.org) has been helping its members aim higher since our founding in 1985. Today, WTA is the leading partner in growth for teleport operators, advocating for their commercial interests and promoting excellence in their business practices, technology and operations. The association publishes best-practice reports and presents webinars on technology changes and their business and market impacts. It also presents events and awards and provides global certification and assessment programs to validate excellence and drive improvement. Aiming higher creates opportunity. Aiming higher brings risk. WTA is dedicated to helping its members seize the opportunities and manage the risks to find the paths to growth in a massively changing market.
