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Robert Bednarek Named President and CEO of SES New Skies |
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BETZDORF, Luxembourg, Oct. 10, 2006/Satnews Daily/ — SES Global (Euronext Paris and Luxembourg Stock Exchange: SESG) has named Robert Bednarek as president and CEO of SES New Skies. In his new position, Bednarek will continue to report to Romain Bausch, president and CEO of SES Global, and will remain a member of the SES executive committee.
Robert Bednarek has been with SES Global since January 2002 serving as executive vice president corporate development and as a member of the executive committee of SES Global. During this time he coordinated development of the companies’ overall growth strategy, provided executive oversight of SES’ regional holdings and helped launch a number of new services throughout the group.
Bednarek and his team also lead SES Global’s recent acquisition of New Skies as well as its integration into the SES Group as its third infrastructure pillar, alongside SES Astra in Europe and SES Americom in North America.
Robert Bednarek joined SES Global in 2002 from satellite operator PanAmSat, where he last held the position of executive vice president and chief technology officer. Prior to joining PanAmSat, Rob was the co-founder and partner of a Washington DC based technology-consulting firm specializing in technical regulatory matters pending before the Federal Communications Commission, the International Telecommunications Union and other regulatory Agencies. He previously served as deputy chief scientist for the US Corporation for Public Broadcasting (CPB)
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