[Satellite Today 10-24-08] Pace appointed Mathias Hautefort president of Pace France, the company said Oct. 23.
    Hautefort, the former CEO of Viaccess, will be part of the Pace Group management team and lead relationships with pay-TV operators throughout Europe.
    Pace France was created following Pace’s acquisition of the set-top box division of Royal Philips Electronics in December.