O3b names Jonas Mattsson CFO

O3b Networks Limited has named Jonas Mattsson as its new CFO. Mattsson, 44, joins O3b from SES NEW SKIES, where he served as CFO and senior VP of finance.

He joined SES in 2005 as CFO of SES SIRIUS where he helped to develop the Nordic and Eastern European markets.

Prior to SES, Mattsson worked extensively within management teams of various parts of Ericsson as well as JV Ericsson Microsoft Mobile Venture.

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