TrustComm VP, Global Sales Joe Apa (right) and Chief Commercial Officer Michael Abad-Santos (left). Photo: TrustComm

[Via Satellite 10-21-2014] Continuing with the momentum from Global Secure Network’s acquisition, TrustComm has expanded its sales team with two new members. Michael Abad-Santos has been appointed as Chief Commercial Officer and Joe Apa is the new Vice President of Global Sales.

Abad-Santos, prior to joining TrustComm, held senior sales management positions with Inmarsat and Stratos Global. Apa also held senior positions at Inmarsat and Stratos Global, with the most recent being vice president of maritime sales Asia.

According to Bob Roe, CEO of TrustComm, the expansion is part of the company’s steady growth strategy that was adopted following the acquisition by Global Secure Network. Abad-Santos will be responsible for growing sales worldwide, while Apa will be focused on market expansion efforts in Europe, the Middle East and Africa.