Satellite Firm SES Taps Aerospace Veteran as New Finance Chief
- SES, a European satellite company, appointed Elisabeth Pataki as its new CFO effective June 16, 2025, succeeding Sandeep Jalan.
- The leadership change follows SES's ongoing $3.1 billion acquisition of Intelsat, aiming to compete with SpaceX's Starlink amid rising market pressures.
- Pataki brings over 20 years of aerospace and defense finance experience and has led successful M&A integrations, strengthening SES's leadership team.
- SES's CEO Adel Al-Saleh praised Sandeep Jalan for his five years of leadership, noting Pataki's strategies will prioritize operational focus, efficiency, and profitable investments.
- Pataki's appointment supports SES's mission to remain a leading satellite operator facing competition and financial challenges amid industry transformation.
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Satellite firm SES taps aerospace veteran as new finance chief
SES has appointed Elisabeth Pataki, a veteran of the aerospace and defence industry, as its new finance chief, the European satellite company said on Friday.Pataki is currently the chief financial officer of L3Harris unit Aerojet Rocketdyne. She will fill the same role at SES from June 16, succeeding Sandeep

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