SES The Group

Management

SES is managed through an Executive Committee whose members are:

1 Romain Bausch President and CEO, SES

2 Robert Bednarek President and CEO, SES WORLD SKIES

3 Ferdinand Kayser President and CEO, SES ASTRA

4 Andrew Browne Chief Financial Officer, SES

5 Martin Halliwell President SES ENGINEERING

Romain Bausch

President and CEO, SES

Joined SES as CEO in May 1995
Chairman of the Executive Committee of SES
Chairman of the Board of Directors of SES ASTRA, SES WORLD SKIES

Previous appointments:

Administrator General in the Luxembourg Ministry of Finance
Member of the Board of Directors of Société Européenne des Satellites (SES)
Vice-Chairman of SES’ Board of Directors
Chairman of Société Nationale de Crédit et d'Investissement
Government Commissioner to Compagnie Luxembourgeoise de Télédiffusion (CLT)
Government Commissioner to Banque Internationale à Luxembourg
Chairman of the Economic and Social Council (Luxembourg)

Education :

Master of Arts in Economics and Business Administration, University of Nancy (France)

Other:

Luxembourgish national, born July 3rd, 1953
Married and father of two daughters
Leisure interests: Literature and sports activities
Robert Bednarek

President and CEO, SES WORLD SKIES

Previous appointments:

Executive Vice-President Corporate Development, SES GLOBAL
Executive Vice-President and Chief Technology Officer, PanAmSat Corporation
Senior Vice-President, Engineering and Operations, PanAmSat Corporation
Co-founder and partner of Rubin, Bednarek & Associates
Deputy Chief Scientist of the US Corporation for Public Broadcasting

Education:

B.S. in Electrical Engineering, University of Florida

Other:

U.S. national, born October 6, 1957
Board Member, American Astronautics Society
Ferdinand Kayser

President and CEO, SES ASTRA

Previous appointments:

Managing Director of Kirch Pay Co Holding and Premiere Medien GmbH and Co. KG
Managing Director of Premiere Medien GmbH and Co. KG
Executive Vice-President, Member of the Management Board, responsible for all TV activities RTL
Senior Vice-President at CLT Multimedia

Education:

Masters of Economics, University of Paris I, Panthéon-Sorbonne

Other:

Luxembourgish national, born July 4, 1958
Andrew Browne

Chief Financial Officer, SES

Joined SES in April 2010

Previous appointments:
Chief Financial Officer, Intelsat
Chief Financial Officer, New Skies Satellites
Acting Chief Executive Officer, New Skies Satellites
Chairman, Tom Tom
Held financial positions at Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) and the Development Bank of Ireland

Education:

MBA, International Business and Finance from Trinity College, Dublin,

Other:

Irish nationality, born 1955
Martin Halliwell

President SES ENGINEERING

Joined SES in 1987

Previous appointments

General Manager Global Multimedia Networks of SES (1998)
Technical Director of SES Multimedia (1997)
SES Operations Manager (1991)

Education

BA in Mathematics and Mechanical Engineering and an MBA, specializing in the external environment and strategic management, University of London

Other

British national
Married, father of one daughter
Leisure interests: electric bass, motorcycling, racing, football, reading