Napoleon B. Rutledge Jr. elected to TDS Board of Directors
Telephone and Data Systems (NYSE: TDS) has elected Napoleon B. Rutledge Jr. to its Board of Directors, effective December 1, 2024.
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Telephone and Data Systems (NYSE: TDS) has elected Napoleon B. Rutledge Jr. to its Board of Directors, effective December 1, 2024. Rutledge, who will serve on the TDS Audit Committee, is currently Senior Vice President and Chief Accounting Officer at McKesson He brings extensive financial expertise and business leadership experience from his previous roles at Genuine Parts Company and Ernst & Young LLP. TDS, founded in 1969 and headquartered in Chicago, provides wireless, broadband, video, and voice services to approximately 6 million connections nationwide through UScellular and TDS Telecom, employing around 8,000 associates as of September 30, 2024.
Positive
- Addition of experienced financial executive with extensive accounting and risk management expertise to the Board
- Strengthening of Audit Committee with qualified CPA professional
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- None.
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"Napoleon brings extensive financial expertise and broad business leadership experience to our Board of Directors, and his deep accounting and risk management knowledge and strategic business acumen will serve TDS well into the future," said Walter C.D. Carlson, TDS Board chair.
Mr. Rutledge is the Senior Vice President and Chief Accounting Officer of McKesson Corporation, a global healthcare company. Prior to serving in his current role, Mr. Rutledge held several financial executive leadership positions with increasing responsibilities at Genuine Parts Company, a global service organization in the automotive and industrial parts industry. Mr. Rutledge began his career as a Certified Public Accountant at Ernst & Young LLP.
Mr. Rutledge graduated from Morehouse College with a bachelor's degree in accounting.
About TDS
Telephone and Data Systems, Inc. (TDS) provides wireless, broadband, video and voice services to approximately 6 million connections nationwide through its businesses, UScellular and TDS Telecom. Founded in 1969 and headquartered in
For more information about TDS and its subsidiaries, visit:
TDS: www.tdsinc.com
UScellular: www.uscellular.com
TDS Telecom: www.tdstelecom.com
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