Carmel Ortiz

Carmel Ortiz is a seasoned professional in satellite communication networks, broadcast technologies, and IT systems, currently serving as Senior Vice President of Technology and Innovation at Intelsat since May 2020. Prior experience includes roles as Vice President of Systems Innovation at Intelsat and Chief Systems Engineer at OneWeb, Ltd. From 1995 to 2016, Carmel co-founded and held the position of Vice President of Engineering at Skjei Telecom, Inc. Early career highlights include technical marketing engineering at GE Americom and systems engineering at GTE Spacenet Corporation. Carmel holds a Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering and a Certificate in Telecommunications from Georgia Institute of Technology.