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Telesat appoints two executives

OTTAWA — Canadian satellite operator Telesat announced today two executive leadership appointments. Glenn Katz has been hired for the newly created role of chief commercial officer (CCO) and Tom Eaton, currently vice-president of international sales, is moving to a new leadership role as president of Telesat Government Solutions, a U.S.-incorporated, wholly owned subsidiary of Telesat. In his new role as CCO, Katz “will be responsible for product development, product management and product marketing as well as for leading and expanding Telesat’s international sales team,” reads a press release. Katz was most recently senior vice-president and general manager of enterprise solutions...