Andy Lea

Andy Lea is a seasoned professional with extensive experience in the satellite communications industry, currently serving as a Senior Manager and SDS Automation Tooling Architect at SES Satellites since January 2002. In this role, Andy leads the development and implementation of essential business and operational tools for software-defined satellites. Prior experience includes managerial positions overseeing systems development engineering and commercial systems engineering, focusing on the integration of sales engineering tools and business applications within SES. Andy's earlier career at ntl Broadcast involved roles including MCR Engineer and Lead Payload Controller. Educational qualifications include a BEng (Hons) in Electronic and Electrical Engineering from the University of Plymouth and certifications as a Prince2 Practitioner.