Technology >> CEO Interviews >> September 24, 2003
Andrew M. Browne is chief financial officer for New Skies Satellites. Prior to joining New Skies, Mr. Browne served as vice president and chief financial officer of Intelsat, where he was responsible for the company's financial operations and was instrumental in creating the financial plan for New Skies. Previously, Mr. Browne was director of finance, worldwide finance operations and strategic marketing for Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. (AMD), based in Sunnyvale, California. While working for AMD, he received the CFO International Award and the Chairman Special Award for Achievement. Mr. Browne holds an undergraduate degree from Dublin College of Commerce and a masters of business administration from Trinity College in Dublin. He received his CPA from the Institute of Certified Public Accountants of Ireland. Profile
TWST: Can we start with a quick introduction and an update on New Skies?Mr. Browne: New Skies was created through the privatization of Intelsat in 1998. Intelsat spun out five