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Rick Lindner, senior executive vice president and chief financial officer, is responsible for directing financial planning, accounting, tax, auditing, investment management, financing and investor and stockholder relations for AT&T. He was appointed to this position at the former SBC in May 2004.
Previously, Mr. Lindner served as chief financial officer of Cingular Wireless, the wireless joint venture between AT&T and BellSouth. Before that, he served in a variety of key roles at SBC, including that of senior vice president and chief operating officer of SBC Wireless Inc. and vice president and chief financial officer of Southwestern Bell Telephone in San Antonio. Mr. Lindner began his career with SBC through its subsidiary, Southwestern Bell Telecom, in 1986.
A native of St. Louis, Mr. Lindner earned a Bachelor of Science degree in business administration from the University of Missouri at St. Louis. He also completed an advanced management program in telecommunications at the University of Southern California in Los Angeles.
Mr. Lindner serves on the board of Sabre Holdings
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