AT&T Inc., a diversified telecommunications company, offers telecommunications, media, and technology services worldwide. The company operates through three segments: Communications, WarnerMedia, and Latin America.
AT&T was founded by Alexander Graham Bell, the inventor of the telephone, in 1885. The company is currently headquartered in Dallas, Texas, United States.
Main Product(s):
AT&T is known for its wide range of services, including wireless communications, local exchange services, long-distance services, data/broadband and internet services, video services, telecommunications equipment, managed networking, and wholesale services.
Short History of AT&T Inc.:
1885 – AT&T was founded by Alexander Graham Bell.
1984 – The original AT&T was divided into eight Bell Operating Companies.
2005 – SBC Communications acquired AT&T Corp., renaming it AT&T Inc.
2015 – AT&T acquired DIRECTV.
2018 – The company completed its acquisition of Time Warner.
2021 – AT&T announced the spin-off of its media business, merging it with Discovery, Inc.
Key Executives:
Name
Title
Pay
Exercised
Year Born
Mr. John T. Stankey
CEO, President & Director
8.15M
N/A
1963
Mr. Pascal Desroches
Senior EVP & CFO
4.25M
N/A
1964
Mr. Jeffery Scott McElfresh
Chief Operating Officer
3.18M
N/A
1970
Mr. David R. McAtee II
Senior EVP & General Counsel
4.45M
N/A
1969
Ms. Lori M. Lee
Global Marketing Officer & Senior EVP of International