Iridium Communications (NASDAQ: IRDM) has hired Thomas D. Hickey to the role of chief legal officer.
Most recently, Hickey served as general counsel and corporate secretary at Primus Telecommunications Group.
“Tom is a seasoned executive with a strong legal and management background in helping to grow innovative companies in the telecommunications industry, ” said Matt Desch, Iridium’s chief executive officer. “We look forward to his important contributions as a strategic member of the executive team at Iridium.”