$ECHO

Hamid Akhavan

EchoStar

President & CEO • Since 2022 • Communication Services

📊 CEO Reputation Score

FY2025 vs FY2025 · Source: SEC EDGAR filings

2/100

Blend of this company's year-over-year free-cash-flow and profit improvement, each ranked as a percentile against every scored company in the three indexes.

Free cash flow: −$292M → −$1.1B (−264.5% YoY) — fiscal 2025 vs fiscal 2024
Profit (net income): −$120M → −$14.5B (−12026.9% YoY) — fiscal 2025 vs fiscal 2025

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Overview

Hamid Akhavan is the president & ceo of EchoStar since 2022. EchoStar is a Communication Services company headquartered in Englewood, Colorado, founded in 2008, and one of the 500 companies in the S&P 500 — every one of which is profiled on this site.

Leadership

Hamid holds the chief executive role at EchoStar with the title President & CEO — in post since 2022. This page is the concise leadership record for EchoStar in the S&P 500 CEO index; the site's fully researched long-form profiles (career timelines, education, achievements, setbacks, philosophy and sourced quotes) currently cover the index's ten largest companies, and this entry will be expanded in the same format.

At a Glance

Sector: Communication Services
Ticker: $ECHO
Headquarters: Englewood, Colorado
Founded: 2008
CEO since: 2022
Index: S&P 500 (#161 of 500)