Evripides Nicou Drakos

A Visionary Leader in Satellite Innovation

An inspirational leader at the forefront of technology innovation, investment advisory, and market development strategy, he enjoys global recognition for his unparalleled expertise. With an illustrious career spanning decades in satellite communications, he is relentlessly driving the evolution of networks,
services, and products to meet ever-evolving market demands.

Among his notable achievements are pioneering patents and systems for satellite resource management, alongside trailblazing advancements in networks, services, and products tailored to dynamic markets. During his tenure at Inmarsat, he laid the foundational lease services that fuelled the growth of global market ecosystems—from precision farming to specialized government programs.

Joining Viasat in California over a decade ago, he now spearheads strategy initiatives for mobile satellite services. A core strength is his mastery in forging collaborative partnerships that empower cutting-edge solutions, harnessing Viasat’s innovative technologies and capabilities.

Tirelessly pursuing beacons of inspiration and innovation, he serves as a trusted technology advisor toprivate equity investors, catalysing groundbreaking ideas in emerging technology fields from conceptualisation to market listing.