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Ramon.Space appoints Martin Pointer as VP of Products and Country Manager for UK

Space-resilient computing systems specialist, Ramon.Space, has appointed Martin Pointer as Vice President of Products and Country Manager for the UK.

Above: Martin Pointer joins Ramon.Space as VP Products and Country Manager for the UK.
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Martin brings extensive experience and a proven record of success in commercial, technical and operational roles within the space and satellite industry.

"I'm thrilled to join Ramon.Space and work alongside such an innovative team," said Martin Pointer. "The company's cutting-edge computing products and technologies made it an easy decision. The space computing market segment is game changing and I’m eager to contribute to Ramon.Space's pioneering efforts."

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In his new role, Martin oversees Ramon.Space's UK subsidiary and spearheads the company's global computing and communication products. Based in the UK, his leadership will be pivotal in driving the product roadmap, executing strategic initiatives and fostering growth in the global market.

Before joining Ramon.Space, Martin served as CTO of Viasat UK. His career is highlighted by significant achievements, including launching a start-up that provides 'Internet of Things' ground sensor coverage from space at Lacuna Space and establishing a new defence business line for Surrey Satellite Technology Limited (SSTL). He has also advised the European Space Agency (ESA).

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Ramon.Space is known for its advanced, space-resilient onboard processors, which are central to next-generation space missions and services. The company offers flexible, software-based solutions for remote sensing, earth observation, IoT, communication payloads and data centres & edge computing in space.

"We are excited to welcome Martin Pointer to our leadership team," said Avi Shabtai, CEO of Ramon.Space. "With 25 years of experience in technology and business management in the space industry, he is an excellent addition to our executive team and to lead our UK expansion.”
 
Ramon.Space UK, a subsidiary of Ramon.Space Ltd, was recently awarded a significant programme by the UK Space Agency to develop advanced onboard communication processors. We have several open positions available and are actively seeking talented individuals to join our innovative team.

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