Speedcast International Limited announced that it has secured the services of Peter Myers as Chief Financial Officer, commencing 4 November 2019. To support a more immediate commencement with Speedcast, the Company has agreed that Peter will continue to assist with the transition of his prior role for a short period. Peter brings a wealth of substantial operational finance experience from a range of companies and industries, including two multibillion-dollar ASX-listed businesses.

Over the past 25 years he was Chief Financial Officer for Billabong Group Limited, APN News & Media Limited and Ten Network Holdings Limited. The company also secured the services of Jennifer Grigel as Chief Operating Officer, commencing early 2020. She will take over the role from Sebastien Lehnherr, who will leave the Company after a period of transition in mid-December.

Jennifer has held numerous leadership roles at Schlumberger. At Schlumberger, Jennifer was responsible for worldwide information technology operations, global product development, and integrating businesses from large-scale mergers and acquisitions. More recently, Jennifer was a founding member of Agora, a Schlumberger backed venture in IoT and Edge Computing.