Speakers and Moderators
Glenn Katz
President and Chief Operating Officer
Spacenet
Prior to joining Spacenet in 2005, Mr. Katz was with StarBand Inc. were he held the positions of acting Chief Executive Officer, Chief Information Officer, and Vice President of Sales. Prior to joining StarBand, Mr. Katz was with Gilat Satellite Networks for over 11 years and held several executive roles in both the Tel-Aviv headquarters and Florida subsidiaries. He started his career in Gilat in the R&D department in Israel before becoming VP of Product Development for SkyData Inc., a wholly owned Gilat subsidiary in Florida. Following this, Mr. Katz helped launch Gilat Latin America, Inc. and served as the CTO and VP of Engineering and Operations. After that he returned to Gilat headquarters in Tel-Aviv in the role of VP of World Wide Customer Services. Before joining Gilat, Mr. Katz worked with Digital Transmission Systems, and Scientific Atlanta as a design and development engineer. Mr. Katz earned both his undergraduate and graduate degree in Electrical Engineering from the Georgia Institute of Technology in Atlanta.
