BIRMINGHAM, Ala., Dec. 12, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- AT&T*
today announced that Wayne Hutchens
has been named president of AT&T Alabama. Hutchens most
recently served as AT&T Alabama assistant vice president of
regulatory and external affairs.
As president of AT&T Alabama, Hutchens will oversee the
company's government relations efforts in the state, in addition to
working closely with community and business leaders, public elected
officials and others at AT&T to continue to bring advanced
communications technologies to consumers and businesses.
"It is my privilege to have been appointed state president,
leading a tremendous AT&T team here in Alabama," said Hutchens. "I look forward to
helping continue to build on AT&T's long history – 138 years
and counting – of investment, job creation, innovation and
community engagement all across our great state."
Hutchens began his career in 1971 as a lineman for South Central
Bell. In addition to his most recently held position as assistant
vice president of regulatory and external affairs for AT&T
Alabama, Wayne served as director of regulatory and external
affairs in Alabama and
docket/issues manager for Alabama,
Louisiana, South Carolina and Tennessee. He has experience in strategic
planning, tariffs and economic costs and network operations.
Hutchens holds a master's degree in Public and Private
Management from Birmingham-Southern
College and a bachelor's degree in Business from
Samford University. He is a native of
Tennessee but has called
Alabama home since 1983.
Hutchens' appointment was effective December 1.
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the U.S. and 11 Latin American countries. Nearly 3.5 million
companies, from small to large businesses around the globe, turn to
AT&T for our highly secure smart solutions.
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includes data reported by wireless consumers in the Nielsen Mobile
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