Satellogic N.V. (NASDAQ: SATL) on Monday announced the appointment of Jamil Kawar as Senior Vice President of Space Systems, effective immediately.
Kawar, who previously served as a director of satellite engineering at SpaceX, will oversee the development and deployment of Satellogic’s satellite constellations, the company said in a statement. His responsibilities will include advancing the company’s high-resolution Earth observation capabilities and scaling its commercial data services.
Satellogic, headquartered in Buenos Aires, focuses on providing sub-meter resolution imagery and geospatial analytics to governments and enterprises. The appointment comes as the company seeks to expand its global footprint and enhance its competitive position in the commercial satellite industry.
Kawar brings over a decade of experience in satellite systems and space operations, including roles in mission design, satellite manufacturing, and launch integration. His background at SpaceX included contributions to multiple Starlink and commercial satellite programs.
The company did not disclose additional terms of the appointment or financial details related to the role. Satellogic’s shares were unchanged in pre-market trading following the announcement.
