Gilat Satellite Networks’ CTO, Dubi Lever, Named New Chair of WAVE Consortium
March 11, 2025 – PETAH TIKVA, Israel – Gilat Satellite Networks Ltd., a leading global provider of satellite networking technology, solutions, and services, is thrilled to announce that Dubi Lever, the company’s Chief Technology Officer (CTO), has been appointed as the new Chair of the Waveform Architecture for Virtualized Ecosystems (WAVE) Consortium.
About the WAVE Consortium
The WAVE Consortium is an international organization dedicated to driving the development and standardization of advanced waveform technologies for satellite communications. Its members include leading companies from the satellite communications industry, academia, and governments, all collaborating to create and promote open standards for next-generation satellite systems.
Dubi Lever’s New Role
As the new Chair of the WAVE Consortium, Dubi Lever will lead the organization in its mission to advance waveform technology for satellite communications. Lever brings a wealth of experience and expertise to the role, having spent over 20 years in the satellite communications industry. Prior to joining Gilat, he held senior engineering and management positions at SpaceComm, Elbit Systems, and Rafael Advanced Defense Systems.
Impact on the Industry
The appointment of Dubi Lever as the new Chair of the WAVE Consortium is a significant development for the satellite communications industry. Lever’s extensive experience and deep understanding of satellite technology will be invaluable in guiding the consortium’s efforts to develop and standardize advanced waveform technologies. This, in turn, is expected to lead to more efficient, cost-effective, and high-performance satellite communications systems.
Impact on the World
The impact of this appointment on the world at large is far-reaching. Satellite communications play a critical role in various sectors, including telecommunications, broadcasting, military, and disaster response. By driving the development of more advanced waveform technologies, the WAVE Consortium, under Dubi Lever’s leadership, will help ensure that these sectors continue to benefit from reliable and high-performance satellite communications systems. Furthermore, the consortium’s work on open standards will promote interoperability and collaboration among different satellite communications providers, leading to a more connected and integrated world.
Conclusion
The appointment of Dubi Lever as the new Chair of the WAVE Consortium marks a significant milestone for the organization and the satellite communications industry as a whole. Lever’s expertise and leadership are expected to help drive the development of advanced waveform technologies, leading to more efficient, cost-effective, and high-performance satellite communications systems. The impact of this work will be felt in various sectors around the world, ensuring that we remain connected and informed, no matter where we are.
- Gilat Satellite Networks’ CTO, Dubi Lever, appointed as new Chair of WAVE Consortium
- WAVE Consortium is an international organization dedicated to developing waveform technologies for satellite communications
- Lever’s appointment brings extensive industry experience and expertise to the role
- Impact on the industry: More efficient, cost-effective, and high-performance satellite communications systems
- Impact on the world: Ensuring reliable and high-performance satellite communications systems in various sectors
