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George Giagtzoglou
Omnispace, Vice President, Strategy and Marketing
Speaker Bio
As Vice President of Strategy and Marketing at Omnispace, George Giagtzoglou is responsible for developing corporate strategy, market and competitive intelligence, and supporting strategic partner development initiatives for the company that is redefining mobile communications. In addition, George sits on the Operating Committee for Mobile Satellite Services (MSSA), a non-profit industry association that seeks to advance global mobile connectivity for direct-to-device (D2D) and IoT services. He also serves as MSSA’s Strategy Committee Chair.
Previously, George was the President of Alazo Consulting. In this role he delivered expert satellite industry insights to support strategic investments and acquisitions between those seeking to invest in satellite communications, and the companies themselves.
George was also previously the head of Corporate Development at ABS Global with responsibilities including corporate development, corporate & regional strategy, business planning, market intelligence, satellite business case development, and financing.
Prior to ABS he was with Intelsat for 11 years as the head of Corporate Strategy & Planning and also led Corporate Development, Global Marketing, Product Strategy & Development, and Business Development. Mr. Giagtzoglou was instrumental in various company sale processes in 2005 and 2008, and the acquisition of PanAmSat in 2006. He played a key role in developing and commercializing the company’s capabilities, primarily in the area of broadband services.
Prior to joining Intelsat in 2000, Mr. Giagtzoglou’s career in the space and telecommunications industry included engagement leadership positions in the telecommunications practice of A.T. Kearney Management Consultants, and senior engineering and business management positions at Telstra (Australia).
George has a master’s degree in business administration from The Wharton School (University of Pennsylvania), in addition to a degree in Electrical and Electronic Engineering from the University of Adelaide in South Australia.