Speaker: Wednesday Closing Session: Leading Regional Operators Assess the Industry's 5G Strategy

Andrew JORDAN was appointed President and CEO of the Company on 1 November 2016. He has over 25 years of experience in the satellite industry. He started his career in 1984 in the computer software industry as a sales executive before being promoted to regional manager based in Singapore.

He acted as the General Manager in Marketing of AsiaSat from 1991 to 1993. He has held executive positions with several satellite operators including General Electric’s GE Satellite.

During the period from 2013 to October 2016, he held the position of Executive Vice President Strategic Projects at Eutelsat SA, France and was responsible for overseeing Eutelsat’s business in Asia and for developing key strategic customer relationships globally. In the course of his career, he has led complex deal negotiations in China, Hong Kong, Australia, Italy and the United Kingdom.

He obtained a Bachelor’s degree in Chinese from London University’s School of Oriental and African Studies in 1984.