Per Norén Appointed President of Global Eagle Entertainment Inc.
November 08 2018 - 4:10PM
Global Eagle Entertainment Inc. (NASDAQ: ENT) (“Global Eagle,” the
“Company” or “we”), a leading provider of media, content,
connectivity and data analytics to markets across air, sea and
land, today announced that Per Norén will be appointed to the
position of President effective November 8, 2018. In his new
role as President, Mr. Norén will have end-to-end responsibility
for managing Global Eagle’s Aviation, Maritime, Enterprise, and
Government businesses. He will drive the Company’s product
design, sales, delivery and service processes and continue the
post-merger integration of the Company’s prior acquisitions.
Mr. Norén joined the Company in 2017 and most recently served as
the Company’s Chief Commercial Officer. As the Chief
Commercial Officer, Mr. Norén drove top line growth and efficiency
through strategic, integration, and go-to-market improvements.
“Since joining Global Eagle, Per has revitalized our
go-to-market strategy with a customer centric focus that is driving
strong relationships with our partners and visible results on our
top line,” commented Josh Marks, CEO of Global Eagle. “The
organization will benefit from Per’s entrepreneurial drive,
customer-first approach and focus on execution and leadership.”
“I have been very impressed with Global Eagle’s capabilities,”
said Norén. “I am excited about our company’s opportunity to be a
leader in connectivity-enabled entertainment. We are well
positioned to execute our business plan, integrate the company and
drive profitable growth.”
Prior to joining Global Eagle, Mr. Norén spent 10 years at The
Boeing Company, including as the Chief Customer Officer for Digital
Aviation. He was previously President and Chief Executive
Officer of Carmen Systems, a technology, analytics, and software
company for the aviation and transportation industries. Mr. Norén
graduated from the Swedish Military Academy and the Gothenburg
School of Business, Economics and Law at The University of
Gothenburg, Sweden.
About Global Eagle
Global Eagle is a leading provider of media, content,
connectivity and data analytics to markets across air, sea and
land. Global Eagle offers a fully integrated suite of rich media
content and seamless connectivity solutions to airlines, cruise
lines, commercial ships, high-end yachts, ferries and land
locations worldwide. With approximately 1,400 employees and 50
offices on six continents, the Company delivers exceptional service
and rapid support to a diverse customer base. Find out more at:
www.GlobalEagle.com.
Contact:
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