KVH Industries, Inc. announced that its longstanding President and Chief Executive Officer, Martin Kits van Heyningen, is retiring from his executive and Board roles after more than 40 years at the company. The Board appointed Cathy-Ann Martine-Dolecki to serve as the new Chairman of the Board. Ms. Martine-Dolecki has extensive global leadership experience in the telecommunications industry, including spending four decades at AT&T, including in senior executive roles.

Cathy-Ann Martine-Dolecki has been on the KVH Board of Directors since June 2021. She currently serves as Chief Operating Officer of Tristar Acquisition I Corp. In 2017, Ms. Martine-Dolecki retired after a 37-year career with AT&T, where she most recently served as President of National Business Services.