Patrick
K. Brant
Executive VP, Marketing & Product Management, Loral Skynet
Mr. Brant, Executive VP, Marketing and Product Management of Loral Skynet,
is directing the company’s drive to become the leader in delivery of
broadband, Internet and streaming media services that meet the growing technological
and strategic requirements of global enterprises. Mr. Brant is responsible
for all day-to-day sales, marketing, operations and product development activities
and will continue to advance the company's already strong position in Asia
Pacific, Europe and North America as well as open new markets to CyberStar's
products and services.
His leadership follows more than 20 years of management, sales, operations,
and finance experience in high technology. Prior to joining CyberStar in September,
1999, Mr. Brant served as president of Controlsat, and as a senior director
for Orbital Communications, the first provider of global data services by
low earth orbit satellites. Here Mr. Brant created and implemented the business
plan for Controlsat, a value-added business unit of Orbital's global data
services business, and was responsible for the development, marketing, international
sales, and customer service operations, as well as the operational infrastructure.
From 1992-1997, he acted as vice president for Seltronics-Eyretel and general
manager for American Mobile Satellite. Mr. Brant focused on increasing profits
and expanding the sales and marketing operations for Seltronics voice and
data products, achieving significant growth in profits and implementing an
aggressive marketing and indirect distribution strategy. While at American
Mobile, Mr. Brant designed and managed sales and marketing strategies for
innovative mobile voice and data products. From 1973 to 1992 Mr. Brant served
in various sales and management positions for Dictaphone Corporation, and
The A.B. Dick Company.
Mr. Brant holds a Bachelor of Science in Economics from the University of
Maryland.
