Intelsat orders two flexible GEO satellites for post-bankruptcy growth planby Jason Rainbow — January 12, 2022 [SN]
An artist’s depiction of Intelsat's IS-41 and IS-44 software-defined satellites. Credit: Thales Alenia SpaceTAMPA, Fla. — Intelsat has ordered two software-defined satellites from Thales Alenia Space as the operator edges closer to emerging from bankruptcy.
The Intelsat 41 (IS-41) and Intelsat 44 (IS-44) satellites, scheduled to enter service in 2025, will be based on Thales Alenia Space’s Space Inspire platform.
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https://spacenews.com/intelsat-orders-two-flexible-geo-satellites-for-post-bankruptcy-growth-plan/Intelsat picks David Wajsgras as next CEOby Jason Rainbow — March 7, 2022 [SN]
Intelsat plans a multi-layered strategy post-restructuring to tailor connectivity services to diverse markets. Credit: IntelsatTAMPA, Fla. — Intelsat has picked former Raytheon executive David Wajsgras as CEO to lead the satellite operator post-bankruptcy.
Wajsgras will take the helm April 4 to replace Stephen Spengler, who announced plans to retire in October after more than 18 years at Intelsat.
Spengler has been CEO of Intelsat for nearly seven years. His departure comes after the company said Feb. 23 it had successfully emerged from financial restructuring after securing $7 billion in fresh financing.
https://spacenews.com/intelsat-picks-david-wajsgras-as-next-ceo/New Intelsat CEO builds out leadership teamby Jason Rainbow — May 6, 2022 [SN]
Intelsat plans a multi-layered strategy post-restructuring to tailor connectivity services to diverse markets. Credit: IntelsatTAMPA, Fla. — Intelsat announced financial, commercial and aviation leadership changes May 5 to guide the satellite operator’s post-bankruptcy future.
The executive appointments come a month after former Raytheon executive David Wajsgras took over as CEO, replacing Stephen Spengler who had been at the helm for nearly seven years.
https://spacenews.com/new-intelsat-ceo-builds-out-leadership-team/