PETER SKARZYNSKI is Senior Vice President of Wireless Terminals Sales and Marketing at Samsung Telecommunications America (STA). Mr. Skarzynski joined STA at its headquarters in Dallas in August 1997.

During the past four years Mr. Skarzynski has led the effort to establish Samsung as the second largest CDMA handset, and the fourth largest digital handset supplier in North America. During his tenure Samsung has introduced the industry's first handheld products using voice activated dialing and Internet access, and has introduced the lightest phones available in the market. Samsung marketing brand presence has also been expanded as the official wireless equipment sponsor of the U.S. Olympic Committee and the U.S. Olympic Teams.

Prior to joining Samsung Mr. Skarzynski was with Lucent Technologies, and with AT&T for twenty years. He worked as Vice President of Product and Business Development for global wireless products in the Consumer Products Division; Director of mobile access solutions for Network Wireless Systems, and was the Managing Director for Intelligent Vehicle Highway Communications Systems.