Benzinga | Mar 9, 2021 09:18AM EST

Gilat Appoints Isaac Angel As Board Chairman

* Satellite networking technology, solutions, and services company Gilat Satellite Networks Ltd (NASDAQ: GILT) announced Isaac Angel's appointment as Gilat's Chairman of the board.

* Angel succeeds Dov Baharav, who retired after a seven-year tenure.

* Angel served as Chairman of the board at Ormat Technologies Inc (NYSE: ORA), a global company delivering renewable power and energy solutions.

* Price action: GILT shares are trading higher by 4.58% at $11.65 in the pre-market session on the last check Tuesday.