Greg Orton serves as the Chief M&A and Development Officer at SES Satellites, where he plays a pivotal role in steering the company’s strategic direction through mid and long-term inorganic growth initiatives. With over 15 years of post-qualification experience as a chartered accountant, Greg brings...
Greg Orton serves as the Chief M&A and Development Officer at SES Satellites, where he plays a pivotal role in steering the company’s strategic direction through mid and long-term inorganic growth initiatives. With over 15 years of post-qualification experience as a chartered accountant, Greg brings a wealth of expertise in corporate finance, private equity, and the telecommunications sector, particularly in mobile and satellite communications. His extensive background in audit and financial modeling equips him with a unique perspective on investments and due diligence, enabling him to identify and capitalize on lucrative opportunities in the rapidly evolving satellite industry.
At SES, Greg is currently spearheading several key projects aimed at expanding the company’s market presence and enhancing its competitive edge. His creative strategy and business planning skills are instrumental in navigating complex mergers and acquisitions, ensuring that each initiative aligns with SES's long-term vision. By leveraging his managerial finance acumen, Greg effectively evaluates potential partnerships and acquisitions, driving value creation and fostering sustainable growth.
Beyond his professional endeavors, Greg is an avid sports enthusiast, actively engaging in competing, coaching, and spectating. This passion for sports not only reflects his commitment to teamwork and collaboration but also influences his leadership style, promoting a culture of resilience and strategic thinking within his team. As SES continues to innovate and adapt in the satellite sector, Greg Orton remains a key figure in shaping its future trajectory through strategic development and impactful corporate initiatives.