[February 17, 2015]

UltiSat Continues Expansion of Global Sales Team With Additional Hires at Corporate Headquarters

UltiSat, Inc., a provider of global end-to-end managed network services, is pleased to announce the hiring of two more new key individuals to its global sales team.

Rashid Neighbors, UltiSat's Business Development Manager of US Government Sales, will assist in the company's federal and civilian government sales and business development initiatives. Mr. Neighbors has over 10 years of experience with the Department of Defense in Satellite Communications. His career with DoD covered many areas to include Engineering, Fleet Support, Program Management and Acquisition. He recently led the effort to award follow on contracts for the Unit Level Variant and Force Level Variant of the Commercial Broadband Satellite Program in PEO C4I. Mr. Neighbors has a Bachelor of Science degree in Electrical Engineering from Michigan State University and an M.B.A. from the University of San Diego.

Andrew Smith, UltiSat's Director of Capture Management, will support the capture management team and sales activities. Mr. Smith has over 15 years of experience in the satellite communications indutry. His career includes working for companies such as Boeing (News - Alert), TASC, and Comtech EF Data. Mr. Smith has extensive experience analyzing customer requirements and writing technical documentation. His expertise with the business development process, RFP/RFI (News - Alert) and proposal creation will be invaluable to the firm's growth efforts. Mr. Smith has a Bachelor of Science degree in Electrical Engineering and a Bachelor of Arts degree in Political Science and Government from Ohio State University.

"As UltiSat continues its growth, we welcome talented and experienced individuals such as Andrew and Rashid which helps to further strengthen our organization," said David Liddle, UltiSat's Chief Commercial Officer. "Rashid's experience as a civilian employee in the US Government sector provides a different viewpoint as we continue to focus on this important customer segment. Andrew's engineering background and knowledge of the various technologies in the industry continues to build on the engineering excellence that UltiSat possesses. He is a valuable addition to our team."

About UltiSat, Inc.

Headquartered in Gaithersburg, MD, USA, UltiSat delivers a wide range of communication solutions ranging from light handheld satellite phones and portable mobile services to highly customized managed network services for mission-critical applications. With customer networks that vary from a few sites to hundreds of locations, UltiSat's technical expertise and technology-agnostic philosophy ensure that each customer gets exactly the right solution for its specific needs. UltiSat customers include government agencies, government contractors, NGOs, public and private enterprises and end-users in a number of market segments. For more information, visit www.ultisat.com.

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