“Floating production platforms are a complex blend of users with different needs and the solutions they require need expert management and delivery,” writes Alexandre de Luca, president, Marlink Enterprise. Successful provision of both digital and connectivity solutions to fixed and mobile offshore assets requires a unique blend of sophistication, complexity…
Alexandre de Luca has served as president, Marlink Enterprise, since May 2017 and has more than 25 years of experience in leadership and international business.
During his leadership, the data traffic from Enterprise customers has increased by 50 percent in 2020 and built up the installed VSAT base to more than 1,300 active terminals.
Before joining Marlink, de Luca served as Global Sales and EMEA President of ITC Global, providing end-to-end satellite communication to energy, mining and maritime companies operating in remote places.
De Luca was also the founder of NewSat Communications SA in 2003 which became the backbone of ITC Global business after its acquisition in 2013. He holds a bachelor’s degree in political sciences from the University of Lausanne, and speaks and writes fluently in French, English, German, Italian and Spanish.
Oil and gas operations are commonly found in remote locations far from company headquarters. Now, it's possible to monitor pump operations, collate and analyze seismic data, and track employees around the world from almost anywhere. Whether employees are in the office or in the field, the internet and related applications enable a greater multidirectional flow of information – and control – than ever before.