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Gregory Litinsky, Advantech's Regional Vice President for Sales for Russia and the Commonwealth of Independent States
[Satnews] Advantech Wireless, a provider of High Throughput Satellite (HTS) broadband communications solutions announces Gregory Litinsky has joined the Company as Regional Vice President for Sales for Russia and the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS).
Mr. Litinsky has more than 25 years of experience in International sales for Israeli and North American high-tech companies. He was Regional Vice President, Eurasia, for Gilat Satellite Networks. Previous to this, he was Director, Strategic Accounts and Market Channels, Russia and CIS for Ceragon Networks. Further, Mr. Litinsky has extensive experience in penetrating emerging markets and developing sales in emerging markets, particularly in Russia and CIS.
“Greg brings exceptional team building skills, combined with strategic accounts management, and channel partner establishment skills,” Steve Richeson, Senior Vice President, Global Sales & Business Development at Advantech Wireless. “These combined skills make Greg an outstanding addition to the Advantech Wireless team.”
“I look forward to taking Advantech Wireless to a next strategic level in Russia and CIS, driven by complex Exchange-to-Exchange projects,” Mr. Litinsky said. “This includes the full range of satellite communication ground segment solutions, enhancing the local team and operations, including technology and manufacturing transfer, as well as long term cooperation with local state and private enterprises.”
Mr. Litinsky holds an MBA from the Kellogg School of Management at Northwestern University, Evanston, Illinois, USA, and a Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering from the Institute of Applied Physics and Academy of Sciences, Kishinev, Moldova.