Peter D. Aquino

Peter D. Aquino

Chairman and Chief Executive Officer

Mr. Aquino joined SeaChange International, Inc. as President and Chief Executive Officer, and a director of the Board, in September 2021. In July 2022, Mr. Aquino was additionally appointed as the Chairman of the Board, and soon later promoted Christoph Klimmer to President to rebalance executive roles and responsibilities. Prior to SeaChange International, Mr. Aquino was Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Spartacus Acquisition Corporation which completed an Initial Public Offering as a Special Purpose Acquisition Company (NASDAQ: TMTS) in October 2020. By October 2021, Spartacus closed a successful business combination with NextNav, LLC, a leader in next generation GPS services, including 2.4B Mhz POPs of a 900 Mhz spectrum asset. Prior to Spartacus, Mr. Aquino held key executive positions at a range of Telecom, Media, and Technology (TMT) companies, including: Chairman and CEO of Internap Corporation, Chairman and CEO of Primus Telecommunications Group, and President and CEO of RCN Corporation. At RCN Corp, Mr. Aquino led the company’s transformation into an all-digital HDTV cable TV and Streaming platform, and was the architect to overbuild RCN’s metro markets with an advanced Metro-fiber network throughout the Northeast U.S. and out to Chicago (now part of Crown Castle). Mr. Aquino began his career at AT&T/Bell Atlantic (now Verizon) in 1983, and has served on numerous public company boards, including: Lumos Networks, FairPoint Communications, Alaska Communications, and Tivo Corp. Besides serving as director of SeaChange International, Mr. Aquino is also a board member of NextNav, Inc. since October 2021. Mr. Aquino earned a BA degree from Montclair State University in New Jersey, and an MBA from George Washington University in Washington, DC.