Charles W. Ergen
Chairman
EchoStar CORP (ECHO)Board Member
EchoStar CORP (ECHO)Personal wealth note: Equibles reports source-backed professional activity and disclosed compensation; it does not estimate personal net worth.
About Charles W. Ergen
Charles W. Ergen is recorded as Chairman, CEO and Board Member at EchoStar CORP (ECHO). EchoStar CORP reported in an 8-K filed November 6, 2025 that Charles W. Ergen was appointed Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer of the Company, effective November 6, 2025. EchoStar CORP reported in an 8-K filed January 2, 2024 that Charles W. Ergen was appointed Chairman, effective December 31, 2023.
“effective November 6, 2025, Charles W. Ergen, Chairman of EchoStar, has accepted his appointment by the board of directors of the Company (the "Board") as Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer of the Company”
“The Board appointed, effective as of the Effective Time, the following individuals as executive officers of the Company, in each case until his successor is elected and qualifies or until his earlier resignation or removal:”
Summary generated from SEC filings and earnings-call records held by Equibles.
Affiliation history
Recorded current and former roles; source labels appear when available.
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EchoStar CORP (ECHO)
SEC 8-K
Current2026-07-06–present
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Current
2025-11-06–present
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Current
2021-04-29–present
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Current
Start not stated–present
Company network
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Leadership on record at EchoStar CORP
Other people whose current roles at this company are on record from its filings.
- Hamid Akhavan CEO, Board Member
- Michael T. Dugan CEO
- Charles Ergen Chairman
- Pradman P. Kaul Chairman
- Paul W. Orban CFO, Chief Accounting Officer
- John Swieringa COO
- John W. Swieringa COO
- Paul Gaske COO
- Adrian Morris CTO
- Dean A. Manson General Counsel
Recent activity
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