Elizabeth Jackson Joins KVH to Direct Global Marketing and Strategy

MIDDLETOWN, R.I., Nov. 27, 2017 -- KVH Industries, Inc., (Nasdaq:KVHI), announced today that Elizabeth Jackson has joined the company as chief marketing officer and senior vice president for strategy. 

Elizabeth Jackson, KVH Chief Marketing Officer and Senior Vice President for Strategy

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“Elizabeth is an experienced CMO and entrepreneur with proven results at both Fortune 100 and small start-up companies, and we are delighted that she has joined KVH,” says Martin Kits van Heyningen, KVH chief executive officer. “Her expertise includes brand building, new product development, corporate and marketing strategy, and market research across many industries.”

Ms. Jackson has worked at a variety of companies including Proctor & Gamble, Campbell Soup Company, Summer Infant, and HookLogic, a Bain Capital Ventures portfolio company in ad tech performance marketing. Most recently, Ms. Jackson was CMO at DOTS Technology Corp, an NEA portfolio company in health tech, building a novel protein detection platform for consumer and industrial use.

“I am very excited to join KVH and direct the marketing efforts for such an innovative company, especially one that is active in so many vital markets,” says Ms. Jackson. “From the mobile technology that provides connectivity to commercial mariners around the globe to the inertial navigation systems that support the emerging world of unmanned and autonomous platforms, KVH is a leader.”

Ms. Jackson has a B.A. from Princeton University and an MBA from INSEAD in France.

Note to Editors: For more information about KVH, please visit the company website, www.kvh.com, and view the video, “KVH: Innovation that Enables a Mobile World.” High-resolution images of KVH products are available at the KVH Press Room Image Library, www.kvh.com/Press-Room/Image-Library. 

About KVH Industries, Inc.
KVH Industries is a leading provider of in-motion satellite TV and communications systems, having designed, manufactured, and sold more than 200,000 mobile satellite antennas for applications on vessels and vehicles, and is a premier manufacturer of high-performance sensors and integrated inertial systems for defense and commercial guidance and stabilization applications, having sold more than 20,000 TACNAV^® systems and more than 100,000 fiber optic gyros. KVH is also a leading news, music, and entertainment content provider to many industries including maritime, retail, and leisure. Videotel^TM, a KVH company, is a market-leading provider of maritime training films, computer-based training, and eLearning. KVH is based in Middletown, RI, with research, development, and manufacturing operations in Middletown, RI, and Tinley Park, IL. The company’s global presence includes offices in Belgium, Brazil, Cyprus, Denmark, Hong Kong, India, Japan, Norway, the Philippines, Singapore, and the United Kingdom.

KVH, TACNAV, and Videotel are trademarks of KVH Industries, Inc.

For further information, please contact:
Jill Connors
Media Relations & Industry Analyst Manager
KVH Industries, Inc.
Tel: +1 401 851 3824
[email protected]