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AT&T NAMES HP's UHLMAN TO HEAD CORPORATE DEVELOPMENT.


NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--April 27, 1995-- AT&T has named Thomas M. Uhlman vice president for corporate development, effective June 1. Uhlman, 48, will succeed Blaine E. Davis, who is retiring at the end of May.

Uhlman, director of corporate development at Hewlett Packard Company in Palo Alto Palo Alto, city, California
Palo Alto (păl`ō ăl`tō), city (1990 pop. 55,900), Santa Clara co., W Calif.; inc. 1894. Although primarily residential, Palo Alto has aerospace, electronics, and advanced research industries.
, Calif., since 1985, will be responsible for providing merger and acquisition support for AT&T's business units and for identifying nontraditional business development opportunities for AT&T units worldwide.

During his last five years at Hewlett-Packard, Uhlman completed 20 acquisitions, concluded 30 joint ventures or minority interests, and negotiated 15 strategic alliances in Asia-Pacific, Europe and the U.S. In 1983-84 he was project director for the President's Commission on Industrial Competitiveness, and in 1981-82 he was director of productivity improvement at the U.S. Department of Education.

Uhlman holds a B.A. in political science from the University of Rochester The University of Rochester (UR) is a private, coeducational and nonsectarian research university located in Rochester, New York. The university is one of 62 elected members of the Association of American Universities.  in Rochester, N.Y., a master's degree master's degree
n.
An academic degree conferred by a college or university upon those who complete at least one year of prescribed study beyond the bachelor's degree.

Noun 1.
 in management from Stanford University Stanford University, at Stanford, Calif.; coeducational; chartered 1885, opened 1891 as Leland Stanford Junior Univ. (still the legal name). The original campus was designed by Frederick Law Olmsted. David Starr Jordan was its first president.  in Palo Alto, and a doctorate in political science from the University of North Carolina North Carolina, state in the SE United States. It is bordered by the Atlantic Ocean (E), South Carolina and Georgia (S), Tennessee (W), and Virginia (N). Facts and Figures


Area, 52,586 sq mi (136,198 sq km). Pop.
 in Chapel Hill, N.C.

Davis, vice president for strategic business development since 1985, is retiring after 30 years at AT&T. Davis, 59, began his AT&T career in 1964 as a member of technical staff at AT&T Bell Laboratories in Murray Hill Murray Hill may refer to one of the following places:
  • Murray Hill, Kentucky
  • Murray Hill, Manhattan, a residential neighborhood in New York City
  • Murray Hill, Queens, a different locality in New York City
  • Murray Hill, New Jersey
  • Murray Hill, Pennsylvania
, N.J. In 1980 he was named head of strategic planning Strategic planning is an organization's process of defining its strategy, or direction, and making decisions on allocating its resources to pursue this strategy, including its capital and people.  at AT&T International, where he helped the company begin globalizing its service, product and equipment businesses, which now account for 25 percent of AT&T's revenue.

In his current assignment, Davis played key roles in AT&T's merger negotiations with NCR Corporation, Teradata, and McCaw Cellular Communications.

CONTACT: Dick Muldoon

AT&T

908-221-2737 office 201-635-6699 home

or

Jim Byrnes

AT&T

908-221-7876 office 908-689-6040 home
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