[Satellite Today – 3-31-08] RigNet Inc., a provider of managed communications solutions for the oil and gas industry, has appointed Bill Sutton vice president and general counsel, the company announced March 31.

    Sutton will be based in Houston and be responsible for all legal matters around the globe, the global  business compliance program, telecom regulatory licensing and corporate secretary duties for RigNet’s board.

    Bill previously served as general counsel for several mid-sized companies, including Dailey International, an oilfield services company; Dash Multi-Corp; and Lawrence Industries.