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
Chairman of the Board of Directors of SES SIRIUS

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

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

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

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