Richard White, vice president of business development, government systems, SSL. Photo: SSL

[Via Satellite 10-28-2016] Richard White has assumed the role of senior vice president of business development for government systems at Space Systems Loral (SSL), a satellite and spacecraft systems manufacturer. White previously held a role as CEO at Capstone Corp., a privately held services provider to the U.S. government.  Before that he served in senior management roles at Harris Corp.

“Mr. White is an experienced senior executive with deep knowledge and access across numerous agencies and departments of the U.S. Government including defense, intelligence and civilian. He has held leadership positions in general management, programs management, engineering, and business development across multiple mission areas. These include intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance, satellite antennas and payloads, and cyber security,” said Howard Lance, CEO of SSL MDA Holdings.