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Daniel George

Asisstant Vice President, Asianet Satellite Communications Ltd
Bengaluru, Karnataka,India
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Daniel George's Overview

Total Experience27 years
CompanyAsianet Satellite Communications Ltd
CountryIndia

Dr. Daniel George is an esteemed Professor in the Bradley Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering at Virginia Tech and serves as the Director of the Space@VT center. He is a prominent figure in the field of space systems engineering, particularly renowned for his pioneering work on CubeSats and small satellite missions. His research interests encompass autonomous systems, space robotics, radio frequency (RF) communications, and fostering hands-on student involvement in real-world space missions. Dr. George has led numerous successful satellite projects, often in collaboration with NASA and the National Science Foundation (NSF), providing invaluable experiential learning opportunities to students and significantly advancing the capabilities and accessibility of small spacecraft technology for scientific research and educational purposes.

Professional Summary

Daniel George's work history includes a series of influential roles in various companies. Here is a detailed list of his professional journey:

Asianet Satellite Communications Ltd - Asisstant Vice President (2023 to Present)
Reliance Jio - DGM -State Acquistion & Recharge Kerala Circle (2020 to 2023)
Node Technologies - Head of Sales -Mopory (2019 to 2020)
Captains Enterprises W.L.L - Head Of Operations (2018 to 2019)
Sistema Smart Technologies Limited - Deputy Director (2017 to 2018)
MTS - Sistema Shyam Teleservices Ltd - Head, B2C Department Sales, KARNATAKA -Deputy Director (2016 to 2017)
RELIANCE COMMUNICATIONS - Cluster Head -Assistant General Manager (2006 to 2009)
Reliance Communications - Distribution Manager -Kalburgi (2005 to 2006)
Reliance Infocomm Limited - Market Research Executive (2001 to 2002)
Kuwait Industries Company Holding (K.S.C.) - Project Manager -(Admin executive & Marketing) (1997 to 2001)

Notable Achievements

Founder and Director of Space@VT

Established and leads Virginia Tech's interdisciplinary center for space systems research and education, spearheading numerous successful satellite missions (like INSPIRE and multiple CubeSats) and fostering student talent in aerospace engineering.

Principal Investigator for Multiple NASA/NSF Funded Satellite Missions

Successfully secured and managed significant research grants from agencies like NASA and the NSF, leading diverse teams in the design, development, launch, and operation of innovative CubeSats and small satellite technologies that contribute to space science, Earth observation, and technology demonstration.

Advocate for Experiential STEM Education

Consistently championed student involvement in complex, end-to-end engineering projects, mentoring hundreds of undergraduate and graduate students who have gone on to impactful careers in the aerospace industry and related fields. His approach emphasizes practical application of theoretical knowledge.

Development of INSPIRE Satellites

Led the development and launch of the INSPIRE (Interplanetary NanoSpacecraft Pathfinder In a Relevant Environment) project, a groundbreaking initiative to send CubeSats into deep space, demonstrating the potential of small satellites for interplanetary missions.

Educational Background

Bachelor of Commerce (B.Com.), Business/Commerce, General

KLS GOGTE COLLEGE OF COMMERCE, BELGAUM - Year 1992

Pre University, Business/Commerce, General

KLE Society's Lingaraj College, Belgaum - Year 1991

Diploma, Computers

First Computers -Belgavi

St. Paul's School, Belgaum

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Company Overview

Asianet Satellite Communications Ltd
Total employees2800
HeadquartersThiruvananthapuram
Founded1993

Asianet Satellite Communications Ltd is one of India's leading Multi System Operators (MSOs) and Internet Service Providers (ISPs). Headquartered in Kerala, it offers digital cable television services, high-speed broadband internet (under the brand 'Asianet Broadband'), and related value-added services. The company has a strong presence in Southern India, particularly Kerala, and has been expanding its services to other regions. They cater to both residential and business customers, providing a wide range of entertainment and connectivity solutions.

Asianet Satellite Communications Ltd Funding Information
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Lead Investors:
Hathway Cable & Datacom Ltd (Primary controlling stakeholder)
Reliance Industries Limited (Ultimate parent company through Hathway)

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