09:29 uur 08-09-2021

Walter Z. Berger en S. Douglas Hutcheson benoemd tot co-CEO’s van Kymeta

De nieuwe benoemingen in het senior leiderschap zullen Kymeta verder lanceren in de volgende groeifase binnen de sector.

REDMOND, Wash.–(BUSINESS WIRE)– Kymeta (www.kymetacorp.com), het communicatiebedrijf dat wereldwijd mobiel maakt, heeft vandaag aangekondigd dat Walter Z. Berger en S. Douglas Hutcheson zijn benoemd tot Co-Chief Executive Officers van Kymeta. De aankondiging van het senior leiderschap is een opwindende stap voor het bedrijf, aangezien ze doorgaan met het ontwikkelen van transformationele technologie en innovatieve oplossingen in de hele sector.

Vanaf 1 september 2021 zal Berger, voorheen Kymeta’s President en Chief Operating Officer, fungeren als President en co-CEO. Hutcheson, voorheen de uitvoerend voorzitter van Kymeta, zal fungeren als uitvoerend voorzitter en co-CEO. Hun gecombineerde brede ervaring op het gebied van telecommunicatie en technologie zal de voortdurende vooruitgang van het bedrijf verder versterken en Kymeta lanceren in de volgende groeifase.

Walter Z. Berger and S. Douglas Hutcheson Named Co-CEOs of Kymeta

The new senior leadership appointments will further launch Kymeta into the next phase of growth within the industry.

REDMOND, Wash.–(BUSINESS WIRE)– Kymeta (www.kymetacorp.com), the communications company making mobile global, announced today that Walter Z. Berger and S. Douglas Hutcheson have been named Co-Chief Executive Officers of Kymeta. The senior leadership announcement is an exciting step for the company as they continue to develop transformational technology and innovative solutions across the industry.

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Walter Z. Berger of Kymeta. (Photo: Business Wire)

Walter Z. Berger of Kymeta. (Photo: Business Wire)

Starting September 1, 2021, Berger, formerly Kymeta’s President and Chief Operating Officer, will serve as President and co-CEO. Hutcheson, formerly Kymeta’s Executive Chairman, will serve as Executive Chairman and co-CEO. Their combined breadth of telecommunications and technology experience will further strengthen the company’s continued advancement forward and launch Kymeta into the next phase of growth.

“The board recognizes Walter’s outstanding contributions as COO and it is with great pleasure that we announce the added responsibilities of co-CEO where we can further accelerate the progress of Kymeta,” said S. Douglas Hutcheson, Executive Chairman and Co-CEO. “It has been a great pleasure to work with Walter again over the past nearly two and half years and we are excited to formalize the very effective working relationship between the two of us, the board, our customers, and the Kymeta team. This is another step forward for the great progress that Kymeta is building on behalf of our customers and shareholders. It is as a result of this great progress that I am pleased to collaborate with Walter in this exciting time period.”

Kymeta’s connectivity solutions provide revolutionary mobile connectivity on satellite and hybrid satellite-cellular networks to customers around the world that no other antenna company offers today. The announcement follows an impressive year for Kymeta, who was recently named 2021’s Top Ten Hottest Companies in Satellite and Hottest New Mobility Solution for 2021.

Berger and Hutcheson joined Kymeta in May of 2019 and began their co-CEO duties effective September 1, 2021.

About Kymeta

Kymeta is unlocking the potential of broadband satellite connectivity, combined with cellular networks, to satisfy the overwhelming demand for comms on the move and making mobile global. Lepton Global Solutions, a Kymeta company, hosts the company’s satellite connectivity solutions and offers unique, complete, and turnkey bundled solutions to the market based on best-in-class technologies and tailored customer-centric services that meet and exceed customer mission requirements. These solutions in tandem with the company’s flat-panel satellite antenna, the first of its kind, and Kymeta Connect™ services provide revolutionary mobile connectivity on satellite and hybrid satellite-cellular networks to customers around the world. Backed by U.S. and international patents and licenses, the Kymeta terminal addresses the need for lightweight, slim, and high-throughput communication systems that do not require mechanical components to steer toward a satellite. Kymeta makes connecting easy – for any vehicle, vessel, or fixed platform.

Kymeta is a privately held company based in Redmond, Washington.

For more information, visit kymetacorp.com.

Contacts

Business Inquiries for Kymeta:
Brenda Kuhns

Director of Marketing

Kymeta Corporation

bkuhns@kymetacorp.com

Media Inquiries for Kymeta:
Amanda Barry

Director of PR & Content

The Summit Group

abarry@summitslc.com

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