Intelsat Announces New Leadership

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Intelsat,
Ltd., the provider of commercial satellite services, announced today that
Edward Berger has been appointed to lead the Business Development organization,
which is responsible for the analysis and implementation of joint ventures,
strategic alliances, and other growth opportunities for Intelsat. Berger has
been at Intelsat for 18 months, leading a variety of business development
initiatives in the areas of mobility and partnerships, and was formerly on the
board of directors of Inmarsat. He has more than 15 years’ experience in
the telecom and satellite sectors.

nded Business Development team will be Veronica
Pastor, who moves from Intelsat’s Legal Department to become the Director,
Business Development, Europe and the

Middle East.
Industry veteran Stephen Tom, the former Executive Director of the Pacific
Telecommunications Council and the former CEO of the Washington International
Teleport, also joins Intelsat’s Business Development group as Director,
Business Development, Asia-Pacific and

Africa.
Rounding out the group, Mary Ann Brazell and Guy Cheney will continue to serve
as key executives responsible for business development in the

Americas and
Asia-Pacific, respectively.

“I
am pleased to have Ed lead our BD team,” said Phil Spector. “Ed’s background as
a CFO and general manager, along with his deep industry knowledge, will give
him a solid foundation on which to build this group. I’m also pleased to
welcome Veronica and Steve to the group; their complementary skills and
knowledge of their regions should underscore, with our customers and with other
satellite operators, the fact that Intelsat is committed to prudent growth and
to finding regional opportunities to work more closely with others in our
industry.”

Chris
Russell Named Vice President, Financial Reporting

In the
Finance and Accounting Department, Chris Russell has been named Vice President
for Financial Reporting. In his role, Russell will report to Anita Beier,
Senior Vice President and Controller, and will have responsibility for internal
and external financial reporting, including quarterly and annual SEC filings
and numerous statutory audits, and for accounting research and advice on
technical accounting issues. Molly O’Connor and Dennis Eppard will report to
Russell.

“Chris
comes to us from the Big 4 audit firm Ernst & Young, and brings 11 years of
public accounting and auditing experience,” said Anita Beier, Intelsat’s Senior
Vice President and Controller. “I am pleased to welcome Chris to our department.”

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