Company Website:
http://www.sprint.com
OVERLAND PARK, Kan. -- (Business Wire)
Sprint (NYSE: S) President and CEO Marcelo Claure has been named
Chairman of the 2017 CTIA® board of directors.
“We work in the most exciting industry in the world, and one that
contributes tremendously to people and businesses throughout the
country,” Claure said. “It’s an honor to lead CTIA during such an
important time. The wireless industry must come together so that we
deliver on the tremendous promise of 5G and other innovative
technologies. Expanding connectivity to those who need it also will be a
key opportunity to explore because I’m a huge believer in how much of a
difference this can make in the lives of young people.”
Claure will begin his term on January 1, 2017, and serve for one year.
He will be joined on the 2017 CTIA board of directors by Kenneth Meyers,
Vice Chairman (U.S. Cellular President and CEO); Tim Baxter, Secretary
(Samsung Electronics America President and Chief Operating Officer);
Bret Comolli, Treasurer (Asurion Chairman) and Glenn Lurie, Chairman
Emeritus (AT&T Mobility and Consumer Operations President and CEO).
About Sprint:
Sprint (NYSE: S) is a communications services company that creates more
and better ways to connect its customers to the things they care about
most. Sprint served more than 59.4 million connections as of June 30,
2016, and is widely recognized for developing, engineering and deploying
innovative technologies, including the first wireless 4G service from a
national carrier in the United States; leading no-contract brands
including Virgin Mobile USA, Boost Mobile, and Assurance Wireless;
instant national and international push-to-talk capabilities; and a
global Tier 1 Internet backbone. Sprint has been named to the Dow Jones
Sustainability Index (DJSI) North America for the past five years. You
can learn more and visit Sprint at www.sprint.com
or www.facebook.com/sprint
and www.twitter.com/sprint.
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Contacts:
Sprint
Lisa Dimino, 913-258-3497
lisa.dimino@sprint.com
Source: Sprint
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