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Christopher Britton

Managing Director, Hughes Network Systems Europe

Christopher Britton is Managing Director of Hughes Network Systems Europe, the sales and operating organisation for the European market of Hughes Network Systems, LLC.  He has full P&L responsibilities, including day-to-day management of the company, the sales, operations, finance, legal and HR functions.  Christopher spearheads the company's drive to maximise its strengths in market-leading technologies and quality of service support within both existing and emerging European markets. 

Before joining Hughes, Christopher founded specialist network integration provider, ETT in 1998, prior to which he was Sales and Marketing Director for TMI, the international arm of Telecom Italia.

Christopher was previously also a founder member of Energis UK, where he was Head of Sales Operations: he also developed the principles for Bid Management and System Engineering and was responsible for the service provider's ISO9000 certification.  Christopher spent the first 11 years of his career at BT, initially as an engineer, before moving to AT&T in 1987 where he held a number of key roles including the development of managed network services.