Management ChangeJun 25, 2026, 04:17 PM
EchoStar Chief Legal Officer Dean Manson to Step Down
AI Summary
EchoStar Corporation announced that Dean Manson will step down as Chief Legal Officer and Secretary, effective June 26, 2026, after 26 years with the company. Mr. Manson will transition to a Senior Advisor role to ensure a seamless handover. Jeffrey Blum, the current Executive Vice President of Government Affairs, has been appointed as Acting Chief Legal Officer and Secretary while the company searches for a permanent replacement.
Key Highlights
- Dean Manson to step down as EchoStar's Chief Legal Officer and Secretary.
- Manson's resignation is effective June 26, 2026.
- He will remain with the company as Senior Advisor for a transition period.
- Jeffrey Blum appointed Acting Chief Legal Officer and Secretary.
- Blum has served as Executive Vice President of Government Affairs since 2005.
- EchoStar is conducting a search for a permanent Chief Legal Officer.
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