Thuraya’s new hire brings 25 years of experience in maritime and product management to growing maritime and offshore-focussed team
Thuraya Telecommunications, a Mobile Satellite Services (MSS) operator has appointed Keith Murray as Maritime Product Manager, based in Dubai.
Murray will be tasked to increase the penetration of the Orion IP maritime broadband terminal in the market and oversee the commercial roll-out of the new Atlas IP broadband terminal in the first quarter of 2015. He will work closely with Maritime Market Development Manager Leticia Diaz Del Rio and Maritime Sales Manager Phoebe Wang.
Murray joins Thuraya from Airbus Defence and Space where he was responsible for managing the lifecycle of products and systems in the naval satellite communication segment. He brings over two decades of experience, almost of half of it in satellite communications. Murray previously held roles as Product Manager (Naval Satcom Systems) for Airbus Defense and Space. He has a degree in Electrical and Electronic Engineering from Heriot-Watt University.