DALLAS, July 30, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- AT&T Inc.
(NYSE:T) has appointed Samuel A. Di Piazza,
Jr., former Global CEO of PricewaterhouseCoopers, to its
Board of Directors. He will serve on the Board's Audit
Committee.
"Sam has a great history of leadership," said Randall Stephenson, chairman and CEO of
AT&T. "His deep experience running and advising global
companies, along with his service on DIRECTV's board of directors,
make him a great addition to our board."
Mr. Di Piazza began his career
with PwC in 1973 and served as Global CEO from 2002 to 2009. In
between, he held a variety of regional leadership roles and served
as chairman and senior partner of PwC's U.S. operations. From 2011
to 2014, Di Piazza served as vice
chairman of Citigroup's Institutional Clients Group and as a member
of its Senior Strategic Advisory Group.
In addition to serving on the DIRECTV and now AT&T board, he
is also a director of ProAssurance Corporation and Jones Lang
LaSalle Inc., both NYSE listed companies. Also, Di Piazza is chairman of the board of trustees
of the Mayo Clinic, is a trustee on the USA Foundation Board of the World Economic
Forum and is on the Executive Committee of the National
September 11 Memorial.
Di Piazza holds a B.S. in
accounting from the University of
Alabama and an M.S. in tax accounting from the University of Houston.
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