Rohit Braggs Named VP of PNT

MCLEAN, VA., April 29, 2025 – Iridium Communications Inc. (Nasdaq: IRDM) right now introduced that Rohit Braggs has joined as Vice President of Positioning, Navigation & Timing (PNT). In his function, he’ll direct Iridium’s business PNT technique and execution amid rising demand for resilient options to GPS and GNSS, particularly Iridium Satellite tv for pc Time and Location® (Iridium STL®).

For greater than a decade, Braggs held a number of management roles—most just lately Chief Government Officer—with Safran Trusted 4D (beforehand Orolia), a number one supplier of resilient PNT options. For six years, he served on the Board of Administrators of Satelles, which Iridium acquired in 2024.

 

 

“Rohit is among the world’s foremost consultants in PNT and has lengthy been an advocate of the distinctive advantages of Iridium STL,” stated Dr. Michael O’Connor, Government Vice President of PNT at Iridium. “His enterprise expertise and information of the PNT trade make him the proper particular person to guide this enterprise, which is poised for dramatic development.”

Braggs will current the keynote, “The Know-how Problems with Offering PNT from LEO Satellite tv for pc Programs,” Could 14 on the ATIS Workshop on Synchronization and Timing Systems (WSTS) Could 14 in Savannah, Georgia.

Braggs holds a bachelor’s diploma from the College of Mumbai, a grasp’s diploma from Syracuse College, and an Government MBA from Rutgers College.

 

About Iridium STL

Enabled by Iridium’s crosslinked Low-Earth Orbit (LEO) community structure, Iridium STL delivers really international safe time and placement indicators which are 1,000 occasions extra highly effective than GNSS constellations, work indoors, and proceed to function throughout regional GNSS system outages. Iridium STL additionally helps safe GPS and different GNSS-reliant techniques’ time-synchronized functions from vulnerabilities like spoofing and jamming utilizing small, low-cost {hardware} that doesn’t require outside antennas. The answer helps safe crucial infrastructure, knowledge facilities, 5G base stations, and functions throughout the aviation, maritime, land cellular, and IoT sectors.

 

About Iridium Communications Inc.

Iridium® is the one cellular voice and knowledge satellite tv for pc communications community that spans your entire globe. Iridium permits connections between individuals, organizations, and belongings to and from anyplace, in actual time. Along with its ecosystem of accomplice corporations, Iridium delivers an progressive and wealthy portfolio of dependable options for markets that require really international communications. In 2024, Iridium acquired Satelles and introduced the Iridium Satellite tv for pc Time and Location service. Iridium Communications Inc. is headquartered in McLean, Va., U.S.A., and its frequent inventory trades on the Nasdaq International Choose Market underneath the ticker image IRDM. For extra details about Iridium merchandise, companies, and accomplice options, go to www.iridium.com.

 

Ahead-Trying Statements Disclosure

Statements on this press launch that aren’t purely historic information might represent forward-looking statements as outlined within the Non-public Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. The Firm has primarily based these statements on its present expectations and the knowledge presently out there to us. Ahead-looking statements on this press launch embody statements concerning the expectation of PNT development. Ahead-looking statements could be recognized by the phrases “anticipates,” “might,” “can,” “believes,” “expects,” “initiatives,” “intends,” “seemingly,” “will,” “to be” and different expressions which are predictions or point out future occasions, tendencies or prospects. These forward-looking statements contain recognized and unknown dangers, uncertainties and different elements that will trigger the precise outcomes, efficiency or achievements of Iridium to vary materially from any future outcomes, efficiency or achievements expressed or implied by such forward-looking statements. These dangers and uncertainties embody, however should not restricted to, the event of and marketplace for the Firm’s PNT services the corporate’s skill to keep up the well being, capability and content material of its satellite tv for pc constellation, in addition to normal trade and financial situations, and aggressive, authorized, governmental and technological elements. Different elements that would trigger precise outcomes to vary materially from these indicated by the forward-looking statements embody these elements listed underneath the caption “Threat Components” within the Firm’s Kind 10-Okay for the 12 months ended December 31, 2024, filed with the Securities and Trade Fee (the “SEC”) on February 13, 2025, in addition to different filings Iridium makes with the SEC every now and then. There is no such thing as a assurance that Iridium’s expectations can be realized. If a number of of those dangers or uncertainties materialize, or if Iridium’s underlying assumptions show incorrect, precise outcomes might differ materially from these anticipated, estimated or projected. Iridium’s forward-looking statements converse solely as of the date of this press launch, and Iridium undertakes no obligation to replace forward-looking statements.

 

Contacts

Press:
Jordan Hassin
Iridium Communications Inc.
Jordan.Hassin@iridium.com
+1 (703) 287-7421

Investor:
Kenneth Levy
Iridium Communications Inc.
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+1 (703) 287-7570

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