Satellite IP Communications Conference for Prague Venue

iDirect hosts second annual 'Global Partner Summit' Prague, Czech Republic

iDirect brings its global satellite communications partners together to discuss industry trends and identify key opportunities and growth strategies.

VT iDirect, Inc. (iDirect), a company of VT Systems, Inc. (VT Systems), will hold its second annual Global Partner Summit in Prague, Czech Republic from May 15-17. The event brings together iDirect's partners from around the world to network, examine industry trends, share insights about the future of satellite, and learn about key market developments. iDirect is a world leader in satellite-based IP communications technology.

This year's Global Partner Summit will build on the success of last year's event by bringing together more partners from around the world. In total, 100 high-level representatives from Europe, the Middle East and Africa, the Americas, and the Asia-Pacific are expected to attend the event.

The Summit will feature several panels, including a discussion on the implications of emerging high-throughput satellites for satellite operators and service providers by Chris Baugh, President and Founder of Northern Sky Research, a leader in satellite industry market research. Several iDirect executives will also present growth strategies and company updates at the Summit, including Mary Cotton, CEO; David Bettinger, CTO and SVP of Engineering; and Toni Lee Rudnicki, CMO.

Additionally, the event will provide opportunities for partners to attend working groups on several important topics including satellite's growing role in the utility market, advances in cellular backhaul over satellite, and new requirements in the defense and security industries. There will also be extensive time for professional networking.