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April 3rd, 2012

Thrane & Thrane... Moving On Up... (Business)


[SatNews] Susan Saadat has been appointed to the role of...

...Vice President of Americas at global satellite and radio technology developer Thrane & Thrane. Susan, who started in January 2012, will head up the firm's operations in North and South America, from the Thrane & Thrane Inc. headquarters in Virginia Beach, Virginia. Joining Thrane & Thrane Inc. from her previous role as Senior Vice President of Sales Engineering and Operations at ORBCOMM and having held executive positions at Caprock, Comsat and Intelsat, Susan is a seasoned senior telecommunications executive. She has devoted her entire career to the communications sector and brings with her extensive experience in technology, strategy & business development, and operations management.

"Thrane & Thrane enjoys an excellent position in the global market and possesses top-notch engineering talent so I'm delighted to be given the opportunity to play a major role in its Americas business," said Susan. "I'm personally looking forward to the exciting business challenges in our region and am confident that the quality of Thrane & Thrane's products and technology, and its global network will enable continued strong growth within the land mobile, aeronautical and maritime sectors."