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Diane Franklin
Marketing Manager
(+34) 971 404 208
[email protected]
http://www.e3s.com


e3 Systems Appoint
New Airtime Director


e3 Systems are pleased to
announce the appointment of
Andrew Francis to the role of
Airtime Director. Francis joins
e3 after occupying several
senior positions in companies
in the Maritime VSAT industry.


He also established and ran
his own Communications
company in the U.K. which he
then successfully sold in order
to pursue new challenges in
the industry.

“Andrew has a very strong
background in business
development and excellent
working relationships with
senior executives in many of
the main satellite companies
and antenna manufacturers.
He brings extensive VSAT
experience and a fresh
approach to e3 at a time
when we are focussing our
efforts on providing integrated
communications solutions
for our clients”, commented
Roger Horner Group C.E.O. of
e3 Systems.

Francis’s appointment follows
the move to Brazil of the
previous Airtime Director,
Tony Holland. Holland was
with e3 Systems for 11 years
and is moving to Brazil set up
a new company under the
umbrella of grupoarbulu,
the major shareholder of

e3 Systems.
“I am delighted to be joining
e3 at such an exciting time in
the maritime communications
market. I have known of e
since they put the first VSAT
system on a yacht and the
company continues to push
the boundaries. It’s great to
be part of such a forward
thinking team”, said Francis.

About e3 Systems

e3 Systems is a leading
Communications Integrator
in the yacht market whose
mission is “to connect people
globally” by aiming for 100%
connectivity. e3’s diverse
portfolio of communication
services includes VSAT,
Inmarsat, Iridium, 3G, 4G and
WiFi enabling them to offer
a managed combination of
services using their e3 Hybrid
solution designed to suit
every need of the vessel.
e3’s Hybrid solution
includes their bandwidth
and internet management
system e3.ARMMS. This
provides simultaneous

control and monitoring of
data communications both on
board and remotely in order
to manage service quality
and costs.

e3 were the first to introduce
managed hybrid solutions
to the yacht market some
years ago which is just one
illustration of their successive
introductions to the industry
of cutting edge solutions.
They are also a leader in
the provision of Content
including digital TV and IPTV,
newspapers, magazines,
video and TV media delivery
systems. Their thirty-strong
team operates from the
Mediterranean and USA with
thirty global Partners. By
being part of the large
marine electronics
group grupoarbulu, they
also have access to
engineers worldwide

Andrew Francis


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