Adrián Steckel

Adrián Steckel is a Mexican businessman, and is currently CEO of global internet satellite company, OneWeb.

Adrián Steckel
OccupationCEO of OneWeb

Career

Mr. Steckel worked five years at TV Azteca where he was involved in programming production and managing the musical division of the company. He was Chief Financial Officer for three years and took the company public on the New York Stock Exchange.[1][2] Mr. Steckel then moved on to become Chief Executive Officer of Unefón in 2000[3], a company that he built from scratch, garnering 1.4 million subscribers, and more than US$100 million in EBITDA annually.

In 2005, TV Azteca (one of the two largest producers of Spanish-language television programming in the world) named Mr. Steckel as President and CEO of Azteca America, the company's wholly owned broadcasting network focused on the U.S. Hispanic market.[4]

Mr. Steckel was the CEO of Iusacell, a mobile carrier company in Mexico, which he eventually sold to AT&T in 2015.[5]

Steckel currently serves as the CEO of OneWeb, a global satellite-based communications company.[6]

References
  1. "OneWeb CEO Adrian Steckel on big tech's space race". CNBC. 2019-03-19. Retrieved 2020-03-03.
  2. "OneWeb names Adrian Steckel as CEO, Eric Beranger as President and COO". www.satellitemarkets.com. Retrieved 2020-03-03.
  3. O'Boyle, Michael; O'Boyle, Michael (2005-11-04). "Steckel takes helm of Azteca America". Variety. Retrieved 2020-03-03.
  4. Empresario mexicano va a quiebra en EU "La firma Azteca Mobile, propiedad de Adrián Steckel, se apegó a la ley de bancarrota estadounidense; la compañía estaba enfocada a atender a la población hispana con productos de comunicación."
  5. "Adrian Steckel CEO". Satellite Markets. Retrieved 2020-03-13.
  6. Sheetz, Michael (2019-02-27). "OneWeb launches first satellites as global internet race with SpaceX and Boeing heats up". CNBC. Retrieved 2019-10-25.


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