SES CEO Charts Bold Path in Satellite Innovation

In this episode of Commercial Space Transformers SpaceNews Senior Staff Writer Jason Rainbow speaks with Adel Al-Saleh, CEO, SES.SES CEO Adel Al-Saleh dives into the fleet operator’s bold moves in satellite innovation, including the Intelsat acquisition and the company’s multi-orbit strategy to outpace rivals like Starlink. Al-Saleh highlights a key strength: combining GEO, MEO, and LEO partnerships to deliver greater flexibility and resilience across industries — from government and defense to airlines and maritime. He also addresses SES’s push for agile development, regulatory shifts, and seamless integration with 5G networks. For space industry professionals, this is a must-watch on how SES plans to lead the multi-orbit era and redefine satellite connectivity.