iNet hires Oyvind Folge as vice president in VSAT programme management
Oyvind Folge of iNet
Infrastructure Networks, Inc. (iNet), a remote communications and Internet of Things (IoT) solutions provider to critical infrastructure industries, has reports that Oyvind Folge has joined iNet as vice president in VSAT Programme Management.
Based in Stavanger, Norway, Folge will be responsible for overseeing all aspects of iNet’s satellite offerings, including Starlink, and their integration with iNet’s Private LTE network and other advanced connectivity offerings and IoT solutions. He will also be working closely with senior leadership to develop business plans for expansion of the business into new geographies and market segments.
“I am delighted to welcome Oyvind to the executive team,” says Mark B. Slaughter, iNet’s chief executive officer. “His extensive industry experience will deepen the capabilities of the management team as we pursue new avenues of growth with our customers.”
“I am looking forward to working with the iNet team, iNet is extremely well-positioned with its end-to-end field connectivity expertise and a growing portfolio of IoT solutions to continue on a high-growth path.” says Folge.
Folge brings to iNet more than 20 years of work experience within information technology, project management, product management and general management in the telecommunications and oil and gas industries. Most recently, he served as region vice president Europe and Africa sales for Viasat Energy Services. Folge has a Master of Science in Naval Architecture from the Norwegian University of Technology and Science.
iNet is a connectivity and IoT solutions provider, that aims to enable critical infrastructure industries to achieve the full range of benefits from a digital transformation of their remote and distributed field operations. Based in Houston, Texas, iNet’s strategic investors include Altira Group LLC and Apollo Global Management, Inc.
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