David E. Hershberg, Chief Executive Officer and Chairman of the Board STS Global Inc.

Mr Hershberg started his career in 1959 at ITT Laboratories where he worked on the first active satellite program Courier. He worked at ITT until 1972. In 1976 he started Satellite Transmission Systems, sold to California Microwave where he became a Senior VP and member of the board of directors.

He recently sold Globecomm Systems Inc. which he founded in 1994 and was CEO for 19 years, for $340 Million and started STS Global. During his tenure as Globecomm CEO, David Hershberg significantly grew the company infrastructure and service business. During this period the company received many industry awards.

Mr. Hershberg has championed many new technical and management innovations, and was honored as the recipient of The E&Y “Entrepreneur of the Year Award” for the Long Island region.  In March 2008, Mr. Hershberg was inducted into the Long Island Technology Hall of Fame (LITHF).and has received numerous other industry awards 

 Mr. Hershberg holds MSEE from Columbia University , MS Mgt Science  from Stevens Institute of Technology; and a BEE from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (RPI).