Intelsat General ups Skot Butler to president

Skot Butler

Satellite operator Intelsat has upped Skot Butler, the vice president of satellite networks and space services at Intelsat General, to president of the division.

Intelsat General provides satellite communications solutions to military, commercial and government customers and Butler is due to take up his new role on April 4.

Butler replaces Kay Sears, who is leaving Intelsat General after 10 years to “pursue a new professional opportunity.”

He will tasked with overseeing Intelsat General’s strategic direction, operational plans and executing its mission to provide a range of sustainable, cost-effective and secure communications solutions to government and commercial customers.