GapSat Appoints Mark Rigolle to its Group Board as CFO

14 April 2014

GapSat, the fast growing interim satellite services company, has further expanded and strengthened its board with the appointment of Mark Rigolle, as Chief Financial Officer.  Mark is widely regarded as a seasoned industry veteran, having previously held the senior roles of CEO of O3b and CFO at SES.

GapSat CEO Gregg Daffner commented “We’re an entrepreneurial team of satellite professionals so Mark is the perfect fit. He brings skills and depth of financial experience as we move forward with successive capital raisings for our satellite acquisition programmes.  His arrival signals to the market our intention to be a major player”.

Mark Rigolle said “GapSat is one of the most exciting new ventures around.  I’m going to relish this new challenge to work on an innovative project with such a capable management team.  Given my background in fund-raising and finance, these areas will be my main focus, but with my international board-level and commercial experience I aim to contribute to accelerating GapSat growth so we become a key player in this market”.