Profile
Yoel Gat was the founder of Gilat Satellite Networks Ltd.
since 1987, where he held the position of Chairman & Chief Executive Officer until 2003.
He was also the founder of Gilat North America LLC since 1997, where he held the position of Chairman & Chief Executive Officer until 2011.
Mr. Gat is also the founder of RaySat, Inc., SatixFy Israel Ltd.
Mr. Gat's former jobs include being the Chief Executive Officer of SatixFy UK Ltd.
from 2012 to 2022, and a Director at VT iDirect, Inc. and Scopus Video Networks Ltd.
He was also a Director at SatixFy Space Systems UK Ltd.
from 2018 to 2022.
Former positions of Yoel Gat
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
VT iDirect, Inc.
 VT iDirect, Inc. Specialty TelecommunicationsCommunications VT iDirect, Inc. designs, develops, and markets satellite-based broadband access solutions. It offers hardware, software, and services into a complete satellite communications solution. The company was founded in 1994 and is headquartered in Herndon, VA. | Director/Board Member | 08/04/2022 |
SatixFy Israel Ltd.
 SatixFy Israel Ltd. Telecommunications EquipmentElectronic Technology SatixFy Israel Ltd. manufactures aerials for satellite and quasi-satellite communication. Its products include SX-3000 Satellite DVB-S2X/RCS2 System on Chip, S-IDU DVB-S2X VSAT Indoor Unit, S-ODU: Wideband DVB-S2X Outdoor VSAT. The company is headquartered in Rehovot, Israel. | Chief Executive Officer | 08/04/2022 |
SatixFy UK Ltd.
 SatixFy UK Ltd. Specialty TelecommunicationsCommunications Part of Satixfy Communications Ltd., SatixFy UK Ltd. provides satellite telecommunications services. The company is based in Farnborough, UK and was founded in 2012. | Chief Executive Officer | 08/04/2022 |
SatixFy Space Systems UK Ltd.
 SatixFy Space Systems UK Ltd. Telecommunications EquipmentElectronic Technology Part of MDA Ltd., SatixFy Space Systems UK Ltd. is a company that develops satellite communication modems, antennas, and payloads. SatixFy Space Systems UK Ltd. is based in Manchester, UK. SatixFy Space Systems was acquired by MDA Ltd. from Satixfy Communications Ltd. on October 31, 2023 for $29.27 million. The British company was founded in 2012. The CEO is Nir Barkan. | Director/Board Member | 08/04/2022 |
Scopus Video Networks Ltd.
 Scopus Video Networks Ltd. Electronics/AppliancesConsumer Durables Scopus Video Networks Ltd. develops, markets and supports digital video networking products that enable network operators to offer advanced video services to their subscribers. It offers products that support digital television, HDTV, live event coverage and content distribution. Its digital video networking products includes intelligent video gateways, encoders, decoders and network management products. Its customers are network operators such as satellite, cable and telecom service providers and terrestrial broadcasters. It was founded in 1993 by David Mahlab and Ovadia Cohen and is headquartered in Rosh Ha'ayin, Israel. | Director/Board Member | 12/03/2009 |
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| Listed companies | 1 |
|---|---|
| GILAT SATELLITE NETWORKS LTD. | Electronic Technology |
| Private companies | 7 |
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Gilat North America LLC
 Gilat North America LLC Electronic Production EquipmentElectronic Technology Gilat North America LLC develops and markets 2-way satellite antenna systems. The company was founded by Yoel Gat in 1997 and is headquartered in McLean, VA. | Electronic Technology |
Scopus Video Networks Ltd.
Scopus Video Networks Ltd. Electronics/AppliancesConsumer Durables Scopus Video Networks Ltd. develops, markets and supports digital video networking products that enable network operators to offer advanced video services to their subscribers. It offers products that support digital television, HDTV, live event coverage and content distribution. Its digital video networking products includes intelligent video gateways, encoders, decoders and network management products. Its customers are network operators such as satellite, cable and telecom service providers and terrestrial broadcasters. It was founded in 1993 by David Mahlab and Ovadia Cohen and is headquartered in Rosh Ha'ayin, Israel. | Consumer Durables |
VT iDirect, Inc.
VT iDirect, Inc. Specialty TelecommunicationsCommunications VT iDirect, Inc. designs, develops, and markets satellite-based broadband access solutions. It offers hardware, software, and services into a complete satellite communications solution. The company was founded in 1994 and is headquartered in Herndon, VA. | Communications |
RaySat, Inc.
 RaySat, Inc. Telecommunications EquipmentElectronic Technology RaySat, Inc. used to manufactures and supplies satellite antennas of in-motion, low-profile, phased-array Kurtz-under band satellite antennas and supporting technology for the mass transportation, public and private sector, maritime market and automotive aftermarket industries. The company was founded by Yoel Gat in 1997 and was headquartered in Vienna, VA. | Electronic Technology |
SatixFy Israel Ltd.
SatixFy Israel Ltd. Telecommunications EquipmentElectronic Technology SatixFy Israel Ltd. manufactures aerials for satellite and quasi-satellite communication. Its products include SX-3000 Satellite DVB-S2X/RCS2 System on Chip, S-IDU DVB-S2X VSAT Indoor Unit, S-ODU: Wideband DVB-S2X Outdoor VSAT. The company is headquartered in Rehovot, Israel. | Electronic Technology |
SatixFy UK Ltd.
SatixFy UK Ltd. Specialty TelecommunicationsCommunications Part of Satixfy Communications Ltd., SatixFy UK Ltd. provides satellite telecommunications services. The company is based in Farnborough, UK and was founded in 2012. | Communications |
SatixFy Space Systems UK Ltd.
SatixFy Space Systems UK Ltd. Telecommunications EquipmentElectronic Technology Part of MDA Ltd., SatixFy Space Systems UK Ltd. is a company that develops satellite communication modems, antennas, and payloads. SatixFy Space Systems UK Ltd. is based in Manchester, UK. SatixFy Space Systems was acquired by MDA Ltd. from Satixfy Communications Ltd. on October 31, 2023 for $29.27 million. The British company was founded in 2012. The CEO is Nir Barkan. | Electronic Technology |
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