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MUMBAI: Asian satellite commnuications service provider Asisat
CEO Peter Jackson was voted the ‘Satellite Executive
of the Year in Asia Pacific’, by the Asia-Pacific Satellite
Communications Council (APSCC) at the 2006 APSCC Awards
Ceremony held in Seoul, Korea.
The award is given to the individual who proves to be a contributor
in promoting the satellite industry in the Asia Pacific, an
innovator who introduced satellite related new technologies
or services to the region, a leader who implemented regional
and international cooperation in the satellite industry, also
an active executive of a company primarily doing business in
the Asia Pacific.
APSCC president Dr. Eui K Koh, said, “Mr. Jackson has
over 30 years’ experience in the telecommunications field
with the past 13 years dedicated to the satellite community.
"This award recognises Mr. Jackson’s outstanding
achievement and contribution to the advancement of the satellite
and space related industries in the Asia Pacific region through
the leadership in satellite
operation and through his demonstration of vision to the industry."
Jackson says, "It is indeed my great pleasure to accept
this Award. I would like to thank the APSCC staff and members
for this honour, and more especially, to convey my thanks
and appreciation to our staff at Asiasat for their dedication
to continually provide exceptionally high quality satellite
services."
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