[Satellite TODAY 01-20-10] CapRock Government Solutions named Augustine Ponturiero director of operations, the company announced Jan. 19.
    Ponturiero primarily will oversee the day-to-day functions of CapRock’s satcom division and its government-dedicated network operations center. He also will be responsible for the creation and maintenance of program management, while expanding existing customer programs and relationships.
    Ponturiero previously served as program manager for the Enhanced Mobile Satellite Services program and as executive officer for the U.S. Defense Information Systems Agency’s joint information engineering organization and network services organization.