Loading...
Loading...
Click here if you don’t see subscription options
Michael J. O’LoughlinFebruary 09, 2009

Lowell McAdam, who holds an MBA from the School of Business Administration at the University of San Diego, is the president and CEO of Verizon Wireless, where he began as executive vice president and chief operating officer in 2000. McAdam, who spent six years in the U.S. Navy’s Engineer Corps, was also head of the CTIA, the wireless industry trade association, in 2008. Before joining Verizon, McAdam was a vice president at Air Touch Communication, where he oversaw wireless ventures in Spain, Portugal, Sweden, Italy, Korea, and Japan. Last June 2008, McAdam oversaw Verizon’s buyout of rival Alltel in a deal valued at over $28 billion.

 

Comments are automatically closed two weeks after an article's initial publication. See our comments policy for more.

The latest from america

Although “Nonnas” is not an explicitly religious movie, the film’s motif of meals as a conduit for community is certainly also found in the Catholic imagination.
Grace CoppsJuly 03, 2025
The world of academic theology is facing the cumulative effect of long-building forces, forces reshaping not only theology but the entire structure of higher education.
Jason KingJuly 03, 2025
Sufjan Stevens performing on stage during a tour for the “Illinois” album (Wikimedia Commons).
“Illinois” describes a state and a nation in motion, full of complicated human beings who do bad things and good things.
Christopher ParkerJuly 03, 2025
Catholic priests will now be able to celebrate Mass “for the care of creation.”