Bernd Schlobohm

DR BERND SCHLOBOHM is the co-founder and has been the Chief Executive
Officer of QS Communications AG since May 1999. Prior to joining the
company, Dr Schlobohm served as Managing Director of Spaceline
Communication Services GmbH, a joint venture launched by Thyssen AG and
Itouchu Corp. In 1994, he was also appointed Vice President of
Engineering and Technology at Thyssen Telecom AG. After receiving his
doctorate, Dr Schlobohm worked as Senior Project Manager in the
information and telecommunications technology sector until 1992. During
his academic career, Dr Schlobohm was awarded a scholarship by Siemens
AG.