Clarence Davis - Telephone Data Independent Director

Director

Mr. Clarence A. Davis CPA, is Independent Director of the Company. Mr. Davis brings to the TDS board of directors substantial experience, expertise and qualifications as a director of TDS for several years, as a former director and chief executive officer of a public technology company, as a chief financial officer and chief operating officer of the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants and as a director or trustee of investment funds. In addition, he has substantial experience, expertise and qualifications in accounting as a result of having been a chief financial officer of the AICPA and a Certified Public Accountant in a public accounting firm for many years, and as a result of being or having been a member of six audit committees, including the TDS Audit Committee since 2010. Further, his background and attributes bring diversity to the board. Mr. Davis is a member of the board of directors of West Broad Street YMCA in Savannah, Georgia, and is named in Who Who Among African Americans since 2009.
Age 78
Tenure 15 years
Phone312-630-1900
Webhttp://www.tdsinc.com
Davis has a BS degree in Accounting from Long Island University.

Telephone Data Management Efficiency

The company has Return on Asset of 1.03 % which means that on every $100 spent on assets, it made $1.03 of profit. This is way below average. Telephone Data's management efficiency ratios could be used to measure how well Telephone Data manages its routine affairs as well as how well it operates its assets and liabilities.
Telephone Data Systems has 2.45 B in debt with debt to equity (D/E) ratio of 0.52, which is OK given its current industry classification. Telephone Data Systems has a current ratio of 2.28, demonstrating that it is liquid and is capable to disburse its financial commitments when the payables are due. Note however, debt could still be an excellent tool for Telephone to invest in growth at high rates of return.

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Telephone and Data Systems, Inc., a telecommunications company, offer wireless, wireline, cable, and hosted and managed services in the United States. Telephone Data Systems (TDA) is traded on New York Stock Exchange in USA and employs 10,400 people.

Management Performance

Telephone Data Systems Leadership Team

Elected by the shareholders, the Telephone Data's board of directors comprises two types of representatives: Telephone Data inside directors who are chosen from within the company, and outside directors, selected externally and held independent of Telephone. The board's role is to monitor Telephone Data's management team and ensure that shareholders' interests are well served. Telephone Data's inside directors are responsible for reviewing and approving budgets prepared by upper management to implement core corporate initiatives and projects. On the other hand, Telephone Data's outside directors are responsible for providing unbiased perspectives on the board's policies.
Christopher OLeary, Independent Director
Wade Oosterman, Independent Director
Jane McCahon, Senior Vice President - Corporate Relations and Corporate Secretary
Clarence Davis, Independent Director
George Off, Independent Director
Prudence Carlson, Director
Walter Carlson, Non-Executive Chairman of the Board
LeRoy Carlson, CEO and President Director, Chairman of Pricing Committee, Member of Corporate Governance and Nominating Committee, Member of Technology Advisory Group Committee, Chairman of U S Cellular and Chairman of TDS Telecom
James Butman, President and CEO of TDS Telecommunications Corporation
Kimberly Dixon, Independent Director
Joseph Hanley, Senior Vice President - Technology, Services and Strategy
Letitia Carlson, Director
Gary Sugarman, Independent Director
Peter Sereda, Chief Financial Officer, Executive Vice President - Finance, Principal Financial Officer
Laurent Therivel, President and Chief Executive Officer of U.S. Cellular, Director
Scott Williamson, Senior Vice President - Acquisitions and Corporate Development
Kenneth Meyers, CFO, Executive VP, Director, Member of Pricing Committee and Director of U S Cellular
Kurt Thaus, Chief Information Officer, Senior Vice President
Daniel DeWitt, Senior Vice President - Human Resources

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