About Us

Daniel S. Goldberg

President and Chief Executive Officer

Dan GoldbergDan Goldberg became President and Chief Executive Officer of Telesat in September 2006. Prior to joining Telesat, Mr. Goldberg served as Chief Executive Officer of SES New Skies, a position he held following the purchase of New Skies by SES. During that time, Mr. Goldberg also served as a member of the SES Executive Committee. Prior to becoming Chief Executive Officer, he served as Chief Operating Officer of New Skies and prior to that time, he served as New Skies General Counsel.

Before joining New Skies, he served as Associate General Counsel and Vice President of Government and Regulatory Affairs at PanAmSat. Mr. Goldberg began his career as an associate at Goldberg, Godles, Wiener & Wright, a law firm in Washington D.C.

He obtained an undergraduate degree from the University of Virginia, graduating with the highest honors and earned a law degree from Harvard Law School, where he graduated cum laude.