Presidential appointment for Manxman

Fri, 21 Mar 2014

Chris Stott

A Manxman has been appointed as president of the satellite industry’s largest global professional association.

Chairman and chief executive of ManSat Chris Stott has been a member of the Society of Satellite Professionals International for more than 20 years.

The SSPI is a non-profit organisation working to promote the development of, and access to, high-quality education in the industry.

Economic Development Minister John Shimmin says the two-year term will strengthen links for the Island's local SSPI chapter.

Mr Stott says he's overwhelmed: