Speakers and Moderators
Larry Haughey
Group Vice President, Government Sector
Mobile Satellite Ventures
In his capacity as Group Vice President, Government Sector Mr. Haughey leads MSV’s U.S. Federal Government sales and marketing initiatives and is responsible for the important transition of the company’s current generation sales and services for government departments and agencies to MSV’s next generation terrestrial-satellite system.
Prior to joining MSV in 2007, Mr. Haughey served as vice president of government markets for XTAR, a joint venture between Loral Space & Communications and HISDESAT, where he was responsible for sales and marketing of XTAR’s X-band communications services to the U.S. government’s commercial and military sectors, including the Departments of Defense, State and Homeland Security.
Mr. Haughey was previously executive sales branch manager for MCI where he was responsible for sales of voice, data, IP, and other specialized services to the Defense Information Systems Agency (DISA), the Office of the Secretary of Defense (OSD), Joint Programs and DoD International Services.
Before joining MCI, Mr. Haughey was director of RBOC services at Teleglobe International, where he was responsible for sales to the regional bell operating companies (RBOC) and independent telephone companies. Mr. Haughey also served in similar roles at IDB, Contel ASC and COMSAT. Mr. Haughey began his career in the government communications field in 1981 at the Defense Communications Agency (DCA), now known as DISA.
Mr. Haughey received his bachelor’s degree in business administration and accounting from Southern Illinois University and completed the U.S. Navy’s Defense Cost and Price Analysis and the U.S. Army’s Management of Defense Acquisition Contracts programs. He is a veteran of the U.S. Army.
MSV is redefining wireless communications through its development of a hybrid satellite-terrestrial communications network, based on MSV’s patented ancillary terrestrial component (ATC) technology. The company expects its next-generation network will provide seamless, transparent and ubiquitous wireless coverage of the United States and Canada to conventional handsets. MSV is majority owned and controlled by SkyTerra Communications, Inc. (OTCBB: SKYT). http://www.msvlp.com
