Executive Team

Efi Ksantini
Efi Ksantini
General Manager

A seasoned satellite network and operations specialist with a 20+ year career in the satellite communication industry, Ksantini joined BeetleSat in 2018. Working with the company in the earliest stages of its business, Ksantini has played a crucial role in laying the foundation for BeetleSat’s success, including the successful launch and operation of the company’s first satellites. As VP Business Development, Efi leads the company’s business and commercial growth. Ksantini previously worked for Gilat Satellite Networks where he managed the company’s global multimillion dollar commercial and defense satcom programs.

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Tehila Aminov
VP Finance
Tehila is an experienced finance and accounting executive with specialized expertise related to start-ups in the technology sector. Her responsibilities include oversight of accounting operations, preparing, analyzing and auditing financial statements and tax reporting. Tehila previously worked for BDO Israel where she was head of the accounting and outsourcing department for real estate, high-tech and start-up companies. She earned her M.B.A. in business administration specializing in financial management from the Hebrew University of Jerusalem.

Board of Directors

Diego Fernández
Diego Fernández
Diego has a Ph.D. in Telecommunications Engineering and Robotics. He founded ARQUIMEA in 2005, transforming the company 15 years later into a global tech Group with over 500 employees, operating in demanding markets and sectors such as aerospace and defense, industrial, healthcare, agrotech, and fintech. Diego authored several patents and has received multiple awards both as an engineer and entrepreneur, including recognition from NASA for his contribution to the MSL-Curiosity mission.
Daniel K
Daniel K. Rockberger

A veteran space engineer, Daniel has designed and flown numerous communication satellite missions for Israel Aerospace Industries. He also worked on a moon mission at NASA. Daniel has personally designed five nanosatellites (all launched) . He also acted as deputy project manager of the Venus Satellite for French space agency CNES, on behalf of Israel Aerospace Industries and was an Astronaut candidate for the European Space Agency in 2008.

Ferran Tejada
Ferran Tejada
15+ years in the space industry. VP BD Space at ARQUIMEA Ferran led ARQUIMEA’s contribution to 100+ Government and New Space programs, turning the company into a leading tech provider and the fastest growing aerospace firm in Europe, according to the Financial Times.