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AT&T
COMPANY
Founded in 1885 as a subsidiary of Bell Telephone. Originally called the American Telephone and Telegraph Corporation, it was split up by court decree in 1984. In 2005 the company was acquired by SBC, which then assumed AT&T's identity.
Official Website:
http://www.att.com/ Industry:
Communications
Ticker:
NYSE:T
Corporate headquarters:
San Antonio, TX
Sales:
$43.9B (2005)
Employees:
180,000
EXECUTIVES
| Name | Occupation | Birth | Death | Known for |
|---|
| Barry K. Allen |
Business |
c. 1949 |
|
EVP at Qwest, 2004-07 |
| Robert E. Allen |
Business |
25-Jan-1935 |
|
CEO of AT&T, 1988-97 |
| A. Gary Ames |
Business |
c. 1946 |
|
CEO of MediaOne, 1990-2000 |
| Robert E. Angelica |
Business |
c. 1949 |
|
CEO of AT&T Investment Mgmt., 1999-2006 |
| Cresencio S. Arcos |
Diplomat |
10-Nov-1943 |
|
US Ambassador to Honduras, 1990-93 |
| C. Michael Armstrong |
Business |
18-Oct-1938 |
|
CEO of Comcast, 2002-04 |
| Robert L. Bailey |
Business |
c. 1957 |
|
CEO of PMC-Sierra |
| Robert R. Bennett |
Business |
19-Apr-1958 |
|
CEO of Liberty Media, 1997-2005 |
| Betsy J. Bernard |
Business |
16-May-1955 |
|
President of AT&T, 2002-03 |
| J. A. Blanchard III |
Business |
c. 1943 |
|
CEO of eFunds, 2000-02 |
| W. Frank Blount |
Business |
c. 1939 |
|
CEO of Telstra, 1992-99 |
| Beth L. Bronner |
Business |
c. 1950 |
|
Mistral Equity Partners |
| James Cicconi |
Attorney |
1952 |
|
EVP Legislative Affairs at AT&T |
| Curtis J. Crawford |
Business |
c. 1947 |
|
President of XCEO |
| John T. Dickson |
Business |
c. 1946 |
|
CEO of Agere Systems, 2000-05 |
| David W. Dorman |
Business |
1954 |
|
CEO of AT&T, 2002-06 |
| Carly Fiorina |
Business |
6-Sep-1954 |
|
CEO of Hewlett Packard, 1999-2005 |
| Gary D. Forsee |
Business |
1950 |
|
CEO of Sprint Nextel, 2005-07 |
| Walter S. Gifford |
Business |
10-Jan-1885 |
7-May-1966 |
President of AT&T, 1925-48 |
| Sam Ginn |
Business |
c. 1938 |
|
CEO of Airtouch Communications, 1993-99 |
| Maureen E. Girkins |
Business |
c. 1955 |
|
CEO of Zondervan |
| Roger W. Hale |
Business |
c. 1943 |
|
CEO of LG&E Energy, 1990-2001 |
| Isaiah Harris, Jr. |
Business |
c. 1952 |
|
Former BellSouth executive |
| Dan Hesse |
Business |
c. 1953 |
|
CEO of Sprint Nextel |
| David F. Houston |
Government |
17-Feb-1866 |
2-Sep-1940 |
US Secretary of Agriculture, 1913-20 |
| Michael P. Huseby |
Business |
c. 1954 |
|
CFO of Cablevision |
| William H. Kurtz |
Business |
c. 1958 |
|
CFO of Novellus Systems |
| Ronald T. LeMay |
Business |
c. 1945 |
|
President and COO of Sprint, 1997-2003 |
| H. Eugene Lockhart |
Business |
c. 1950 |
|
CEO of Mastercard International, 1994-97 |
| Alex J. Mandl |
Business |
14-Dec-1943 |
|
President and COO of AT&T, 1994-96 |
| William B. Marx, Jr. |
Business |
c. 1939 |
|
Former AT&T/Lucent EVP |
| Richard A. McGinn |
Business |
c. 1947 |
|
CEO of Lucent, 1996-2000 |
| Gail J. McGovern |
Business |
1952 |
|
Professor of Marketing, HBS |
| John T. Montford |
Politician |
28-Jun-1943 |
|
Chancellor, Texas Tech University, 1996-2001 |
| Roger H. Moore |
Business |
c. 1942 |
|
CEO of Illuminet Holdings, 1996-2001 |
| Oscar Muñoz |
Business |
c. 1960 |
|
CFO of CSX |
| Joseph Nacchio |
Business |
22-Jun-1949 |
|
Qwest CEO, convicted of fraud |
| Charles H. Noski |
Business |
c. 1951 |
|
CFO of Northrop Grumman, 2003-05 |
| Lars Nyberg |
Business |
1951 |
|
CEO of NCR, 1995-2003 |
| Victor A. Pelson |
Business |
c. 1937 |
|
Former AT&T Executive |
| Ray M. Robinson |
Business |
30-Nov-1947 |
|
Former AT&T executive |
| Patricia F. Russo |
Business |
1953 |
|
CEO of Alcatel-Lucent |
| Stan Sigman |
Business |
1947 |
|
CEO of AT&T Mobility |
| Albert K. W. Siu |
Business |
? |
|
Chief Learning Officer at AT&T, 1996-2002 |
| Daniel E. Somers |
Business |
c. 1947 |
|
CEO of AT&T Broadband, 1999-2001 |
| William R. Spivey |
Business |
c. 1947 |
|
Retired AT&T executive |
| Randall Stephenson |
Business |
22-Apr-1960 |
|
CEO of AT&T |
| Randall L. Tobias |
Government |
20-Mar-1942 |
|
AIDS Czar, USAID Administrator |
| Thomas C. Wajnert |
Business |
c. 1943 |
|
CEO of AT&T Capital, 1984-97 |
| John R. Walter |
Business |
c. 1948 |
|
CEO of RR Donnelley, 1989-96 |
| Ed Whitacre, Jr. |
Business |
4-Nov-1941 |
|
CEO of AT&T, 2005-07 |
| John D. Zeglis |
Business |
1947 |
|
CEO of AT&T Wireless, 1999-2004 |
CURRENT BOARD MEMBERS OR DIRECTORS
| Name | Occupation | Birth | Death | Known for |
|---|
| William F. Aldinger |
Business |
1947 |
|
CEO of Household International, 1994-2003 |
| Gil Amelio |
Business |
1-Mar-1943 |
|
CEO of Apple, 1996-97 |
| Reuben V. Anderson |
Attorney |
16-Sep-1942 |
|
Partner, Phelps Dunbar |
| James H. Blanchard |
Business |
22-Aug-1941 |
|
CEO of Synovus Financial, 1971-2005 |
| August Busch III |
Business |
6-Jun-1937 |
|
Anheuser-Busch CEO, 1975-2002 |
| James P. Kelly |
Business |
c. 1944 |
|
CEO of UPS, 1997-2002 |
| Charles F. Knight |
Business |
1936 |
|
CEO of Emerson Electric, 1973-2000 |
| Jon C. Madonna |
Business |
c. 1943 |
|
CEO of KPMG, 1990-96 |
| Lynn Martin |
Politician |
26-Dec-1939 |
|
US Secretary of Labor, 1991-93 |
| John B. McCoy |
Business |
c. 1944 |
|
CEO of Bank One, 1987-99 |
| Mary S. Metz |
Educator |
c. 1937 |
|
President of Mills College, 1981-90 |
| Toni Rembe |
Attorney |
c. 1938 |
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Partner at Pillsbury Winthrop, 1971-2004 |
| Joyce M. Roché |
Business |
c. 1948 |
|
CEO of Girls Incorporated |
| Randall Stephenson |
Business |
22-Apr-1960 |
|
CEO of AT&T |
| Laura D. Tyson |
Economist |
28-Jun-1947 |
|
Dean of London Business School |
| Patricia P. Upton |
Business |
c. 1940 |
|
CEO of Aromatique |
PAST BOARD MEMBERS OR DIRECTORS
| Name | Occupation | Birth | Death | Known for |
|---|
| Robert E. Allen |
Business |
25-Jan-1935 |
|
CEO of AT&T, 1988-97 |
| J. Michael Cook |
Business |
16-Sep-1942 |
|
CEO of Deloitte & Touche, 1989-99 |
| John W. Davis |
Attorney |
13-Apr-1873 |
24-Mar-1955 |
Personal attorney for J. Pierpont Morgan |
| Kenneth T. Derr |
Business |
4-Aug-1936 |
|
CEO of Chevron, 1989-99 |
| David W. Dorman |
Business |
1954 |
|
CEO of AT&T, 2002-06 |
| Walter S. Gifford |
Business |
10-Jan-1885 |
7-May-1966 |
President of AT&T, 1925-48 |
| James A. Henderson |
Business |
c. 1934 |
|
CEO of Cummins, 1994-99 |
| Frank C. Herringer |
Business |
c. 1943 |
|
CEO of Transamerica, 1991-99 |
| David F. Houston |
Government |
17-Feb-1866 |
2-Sep-1940 |
US Secretary of Agriculture, 1913-20 |
| Shirley A. Jackson |
Physicist |
5-Aug-1946 |
|
NRC Chairman, 1995-99 |
| Juanita M. Kreps |
Government |
11-Jan-1921 |
|
US Secretary of Commerce, 1977-79 |
| Drew Lewis |
Government |
3-Nov-1931 |
|
US Secretary of Transportation, 1981-83 |
| Donald F. McHenry |
Diplomat |
13-Oct-1936 |
|
US Ambassador to the UN, 1979-81 |
| J. Irwin Miller |
Business |
26-May-1909 |
16-Aug-2004 |
Former CEO of Cummins Engine |
| Charles H. Noski |
Business |
c. 1951 |
|
CFO of Northrop Grumman, 2003-05 |
| Victor A. Pelson |
Business |
c. 1937 |
|
Former AT&T Executive |
| Monroe Rathbone |
Business |
1-Mar-1900 |
2-Aug-1976 |
Formed Exxon |
| S. Donley Ritchey |
Business |
c. 1937 |
|
Former CEO of Lucky Stores |
| Henry B. Schacht |
Business |
1934 |
|
Former CEO of Cummins, Lucent |
| Louis A. Simpson |
Business |
c. 1937 |
|
Head of investments at GEICO |
| Michael I. Sovern |
Educator |
1-Dec-1931 |
|
President of Columbia University, 1980-93 |
| Randall L. Tobias |
Government |
20-Mar-1942 |
|
AIDS Czar, USAID Administrator |
| Sanford I. Weill |
Business |
16-Mar-1933 |
|
CEO of Citigroup, 1998-2003 |
| Ed Whitacre, Jr. |
Business |
4-Nov-1941 |
|
CEO of AT&T, 2005-07 |
| Tony L. White |
Business |
c. 1947 |
|
CEO of Applera |
NOTABLE EMPLOYEES
| Name | Occupation | Birth | Death | Known for |
|---|
| Bjarne Stroustrup |
Computer Programmer |
1950 |
|
Inventor of C++ programming language |
EMPLOYMENT
| Name | Occupation | Birth | Death | Known for |
|---|
| Robert L. Barnett |
Business |
c. 1940 |
|
EVP at Motorola, 2003-05 |
| Bruce R. Bond |
Business |
c. 1947 |
|
CEO of PictureTel Corporation, 1998-99 |
| Gregory Q. Brown |
Business |
c. 1960 |
|
CEO of Motorola |
| William F. Buehler |
Business |
c. 1949 |
|
Vice Chairman of Xerox, 1999-2001 |
| John L. Clendenin |
Business |
c. 1933 |
|
CEO of Bellsouth, 1984-96 |
| Peter A. Darbee |
Business |
? |
|
CEO of PG&E |
| Thomas P. DiNapoli |
Politician |
10-Feb-1954 |
|
Comptroller, State of New York |
| William T. Esrey |
Business |
c. 1940 |
|
CEO of Sprint, 1988-2003 |
| Kim Gandy |
Activist |
25-Jan-1954 |
|
President of NOW |
| Judith R. Haberkorn |
Business |
c. 1947 |
|
Former Bell Atlantic executive |
| Patricia L. Higgins |
Business |
c. 1949 |
|
CEO of Switch and Data, 2000-04 |
| Richard Jewell |
Victim |
17-Nov-1962 |
29-Aug-2007 |
Innocent security guard blamed for bombing |
| John F. Killian |
Business |
c. 1955 |
|
President, Verizon Business |
| Richard D. McCormick |
Business |
4-Jul-1940 |
|
CEO of US West, 1992-98 |
| Philip J. Quigley |
Business |
c. 1943 |
|
CEO of Pacific Telesis, 1994-97 |
| John Ramsey |
Relative |
7-Dec-1943 |
|
JonBenét's father |
| Gerard R. Roche |
Business |
c. 1931 |
|
Chairman of Heidrick & Struggles |
| Ivan G. Seidenberg |
Business |
10-Dec-1946 |
|
Chairman and CEO of Verizon |
| Kevin W. Sharer |
Business |
2-Mar-1948 |
|
CEO of Amgen |
| Allan R. Spies |
Business |
c. 1949 |
|
CFO of US West, 1997-2000 |
| Dennis F. Strigl |
Business |
c. 1967 |
|
President & COO of Verizon |
| Doreen A. Toben |
Business |
1949 |
|
CFO of Verizon |
EXTRANEOUS
| Name | Occupation | Birth | Death | Known for |
|---|
| Judy A. Black |
Government |
18-Mar-1949 |
|
Lobbyist |
| W. Edwards Deming |
Mathematician |
14-Oct-1900 |
20-Dec-1993 |
Quality Control guru |
| John Diebold |
Inventor |
8-Jun-1926 |
26-Dec-2005 |
Automation evangelist |
| Paul W. MacAvoy |
Economist |
21-Apr-1934 |
|
Council of Economic Advisers, 1975-76 |
| Michael Ovitz |
Business |
14-Dec-1946 |
|
President of Disney, 1995-97 |
| Bill Paxon |
Politician |
29-Apr-1954 |
|
Congressman from New York, 1989-99 |
| Ed Rollins |
Government |
19-Mar-1943 |
|
GOP political strategist |
| William F. Sharpe |
Economist |
16-Jun-1934 |
|
Capital asset pricing model |
| Alvin Toffler |
Author |
4-Oct-1928 |
|
Future Shock |
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