AT&T Taps Houstonian To Lead Southwest Region

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Friday, July 30, 2004; 12:00 AM

July 30, 2004 - (HostReview.com) - AT&T has promoted Philip W. Johnson to the position of region vice president - southwest region. Johnson will manage the sales center vice presidents located in Texas, Arizona, Utah and Oklahoma who have responsibilities of selling AT&T services and building customer relationships in AT&T's enterprise sales segment.

"Phil's work is grounded in his deep understanding of the challenges AT&T's business customers face and his ability to help them increase the efficiency and agility of their network while improving services and reducing costs," said Judi Hand, president, AT&T enterprise sales. "Phil is a valuable asset to AT&T and has earned this new leadership position."

For the past six years, Johnson has been sales center vice president - enterprise sales segment in Houston. He is credited with creating a high-performing sales culture and a winning team.

Johnson joined AT&T more than 19 years ago selling AT&T Network products and services in New York. He was promoted to product manager, director of sales and region contract negotiations director before becoming sales center vice president.

For more than 125 years, AT&T (NYSE: T) has been known for unparalleled quality and reliability in communications. Backed by the research and development capabilities of AT&T Labs, the company is a global leader in local, long-distance, Internet and transaction-based voice and data services.