American Tower Corporation Names Sonny Peterman As Vice President Of The Midwest Region.BOSTON,--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nov. 4, 1998--American Tower Corporation (NYSE NYSE See: New York Stock Exchange :AMT) has named Sonny Peterman Vice President of the Midwest region. Mr. Peterman was most recently with 360 (formerly Sprint Cellular) as Vice President of Sales and Distribution. Previously, he managed most of Sprint Cellular's wireless operations in Ohio from 1989 through 1996. This included the oversight of the network and tower buildout along with customer service, sales and installation. Doug Wiest, Chief Operating Officer Chief Operating Officer (COO) The officer of a firm responsible for day-to-day management, usually the president or an executive vice-president. of American Tower, stated, "Sonny has the exciting challenge of building out our newest region from scratch. His experience and business savvy will be invaluable to the growth of American Tower Corporation Formed in 1995, American Tower Corporation is a publicly held company (NYSE: AMT) that is a leading owner and operator of wireless and broadcast communications sites in North America. Today American Tower owns and operates over 30,000 sites in the United States, Mexico and Brazil. over time." In his new position as Vice President, Mr. Peterman will be responsible for building a solid team of associates dedicated to customer service, achieving results and creating value for ATC's shareholders. Sonny Peterman added, "ATC has offered me a great opportunity. My goal is to exceed expectations and offer our customers the best service possible." Mr. Peterman is a graduate of Bowling Green State University Bowling Green State University, at Bowling Green, Ohio; coeducational; chartered 1910 as a normal school, opened 1914. It became a college in 1929, a university in 1935. . He and his family are residents of South Barrington, Illinois South Barrington is a village in Cook County, Illinois, United States. The population was 3,760, at the 2000 census.south of Barrington, Illinois. South Barrington is a wealthy suburb of Chicago and home to the famous megachurch Willow Creek Community Church. . American Tower Corporation is a leading independent owner and operator of broadcast and wireless communications sites in the United States, and giving effect to pending transactions, operates more than 2,000 towers in 44 states and the District of Columbia District of Columbia, federal district (2000 pop. 572,059, a 5.7% decrease in population since the 1990 census), 69 sq mi (179 sq km), on the east bank of the Potomac River, coextensive with the city of Washington, D.C. (the capital of the United States). . Based in Boston, the company has a national footprint with regional hubs in Boston, Atlanta, Houston, San Francisco and Chicago. |
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