(Reuters) -SES has appointed Elisabeth Pataki as its new finance chief, the European satellite company said on Friday. Pataki, a veteran of the aerospace and defence industry, is currently the chief financial officer of L3Harris unit Aerojet Rocketdyne. She will take on the role at SES from Sandeep Jalan on June 16. (Reporting by Gianluca Lo Nostro in Gdansk, editing by Milla Nissi-Prussak)