Telesat taps new VP international sales, named global satellite operator of the year

OTTAWA – Telesat has named Tom Eaton as its new vice president of international sales.The global satellite operatoralso announced that Nigel Gibson, who has served as the company’s vice president of international sales operating out of its London, UK office since 2009, has chosen to leave the company following a transition of his responsibilities to Eaton. These changes follow the company’s decision to relocate the vice president, international sales position from Europe to the Americas.Based in Washington, D.C., Eaton will report to president and CEO Dan Goldberg, and also will serve on the executive committee of the company. Formerly the...