Thursday, April 14, 2005

Eagle Broadband Appoints CEO

Eagle Broadband, a supplier of broadband solutions including IPTV, promoted David Micek to the posts of president and CEO, succeeding Dave Weisman. In addition, Jim Reinhartsen, who is currently a member of the company's board of directors, will succeed Dave Weisman as chairman of the board. Weisman will continue to serve as a member of the board of directors.


Micek has previously served as the company's COO. Most recently, Micek was president at Internet search company AltaVista where he led a restructuring and sale of the company's enterprise software business. Before AltaVista, he was president and CEO of wireless networking company Zeus Wireless. Micek was also president and CEO of broadband video applications company iKnowledge. Prior to iKnowledge, he was vice president and general manager at Texas Instruments.


The company is headquartered in Houston, Texas. http://www.eaglebroadband.com