LUXEMBOURG--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Dec. 6, 2018--
Intelsat S.A. (NYSE: I), operator of the world’s first Globalized
Network and leader in integrated satellite communications, today
announced that Timothy Schermerhorn has joined the company as regional
vice president, North America.
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Tim Schermerhorn, regional vice president, North America (Photo: Business Wire)
Schermerhorn will be responsible for the development and implementation
of Intelsat’s sales and go-to-market strategies for the company’s
network, mobility and media customers operating in North America. He
will be based in Intelsat’s McLean office in Virginia and report
directly to Kurt Riegelman, Intelsat’s senior vice president, sales,
marketing and communications.
“Tim is a proven leader whose expertise will be critical in driving
Intelsat’s strategy in North America,” said Kurt Riegelman. “As we work
to support our customers’ digital transformation, Tim has a strong
understanding of the complex communications challenges facing our
broadband, mobility and media customers. His strong background will
prove instrumental as we work to help our customers transform their
business, execute against their strategy and achieve their growth
objectives.”
Schermerhorn joins Intelsat from Synacor, where as senior vice
president, sales and marketing, he led the global sales, marketing and
channel distribution strategies for the company’s telecommunications
service providers. Prior to joining Synacor, he served as vice president
and general manager, broadband & media at Ericsson, Inc. In that role,
he directed sales, business development and operations for Ericsson’s
leading broadband and media accounts. Prior to that, he held senior
sales and general management roles at Intel Corporation, Advanced
Digital Broadcast, Motorola and General Instrument.
Schermerhorn earned a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration,
Finance and Marketing from Syracuse University.
About Intelsat
Intelsat S.A. (NYSE: I) operates the world’s first Globalized Network,
delivering high-quality, cost-effective video and broadband services
anywhere in the world. Intelsat’s Globalized Network combines the
world’s largest satellite backbone with terrestrial infrastructure,
managed services and an open, interoperable architecture to enable
customers to drive revenue and reach through a new generation of network
services. Thousands of organizations serving billions of people
worldwide rely on Intelsat to provide ubiquitous broadband connectivity,
multi-format video broadcasting, secure satellite communications and
seamless mobility services. The end result is an entirely new world, one
that allows us to envision the impossible, connect without boundaries
and transform the ways in which we live. For more information, visit www.intelsat.com.
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Source: Intelsat
Michele Loguidice
Director, Corporate Communications
michele.loguidice@intelsat.com
+1-703-559-7372