U.S. Cellular on Monday announced that Laurent C. Therivel (LT) will be appointed President and CEO, effective July 1, taking over from Kenneth R. Meyers who will be appointed to 'Senior Advisor to the CEO' until his retirement on September 4, 2020.
Therivel, 45, joins U.S. Cellular from AT&T where he served most recently as CEO of AT&T Mexico, a wireless company that operates under the AT&T and Unefon brands, where he led a team of over 18,000 employees.
Prior to joining AT&T, Therivel served as COO for IPcelerate, a Voiceover- IP applications development company. Therivel holds an MBA from the Harvard Business School and a double major in Business Administration and Marketing from the University of Texas A&M. He also served as a Communications Officer in the US Marine Corps.
Therivel, President and CEO, US Cellular
I am excited to work alongside U.S. Cellular’s talented management team and with all of its associates to build on the successes of its customer and community-focused strategies.
