[November 21, 2009] Spacenet Appoints New CEO for Integrated Government Solutions Division Tweet Nov 20, 2009 (Close-Up Media via COMTEX) -- Spacenet Inc., a subsidiary of Gilat Satellite Networks, and a provider of satellite networking solutions, announced that Susan Miller has joined the company as CEO of its Spacenet Integrated Government Solutions division. The company said Miller will oversee the strategic direction and marketing efforts of Spacenet's government services unit with a focus on expanding its reach to new customers including the Department of Defense, Homeland Security, the Intelligence community and government related agencies. "This appointment is a significant step for Spacenet as we expand our government business and provide mission critical communication services including fixed and transportable satellite solutions to a wider range of government clients," said Spacenet CEO Andreas Georghiou. "This move is a very logical extension of our business given the success we have seen in first response markets and other critical government communications. Susan brings to Spacenet an impressive track record in implementing strategic initiatives and has extensive knowledge of the government market and satellite technology. We are confident that this addition to our management team will allow us to leverage our unique satellite solutions in the government market and the DoD sector." Miller has more than 20 years of experience in the telecommunications and satellite sector and has a broad background in management, technology and operations. Previous to Spacenet, Susan served as President and Chairman of the Board for Intelsat General Corp. More Information: www.spacenet.com ((Comments on this story may be sent to [email protected])) [ Back To TMCnet.com's Homepage ]