Andy Start is the President of Global Government for Inmarsat, and a member of Inmarsat’s Executive Committee. Inmarsat was created as an Intergovernmental agency to deliver safety services and has evolved into one of the world’s largest satellite businesses with 11 Geostationary Satellites in Orbit. About 25% of Inmarsat’s business is Government and they serve the needs of Land, Sea and Air Users in over 100 countries. Inmarsat have a significant presence in Australia with around 100 staff spread between their major teleport in Perth, and their specialist government team in Sydney and here in Canberra. Before joining Inmarsat 5 years ago, Andy has had a long career running Aerospace & defence businesses including for Airbus’s military satellite business, Harris’s international tactical radio business and a number of businesses for BAE Systems. He’s been both “sides of the fence” having also done tour government secondments – one into MOD the other in the Department for Trade and Industry.
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