Technology >> CEO Interviews >> November 6, 2000
JOHN E. (JACK) ROONEY became President and CEO of U.S. Cellular Corp. in
April 2000. Prior to joining U.S. Cellular, Mr. Rooney was the President
of Ameritech Consumer Services from 1996 to 1999, where his
responsibilities included sales, marketing, customer service, finance
and call center operations. Prior to this, he was the President of
Ameritech Cellular Service from 1992 to 1996, and the Vice
President/Treasurer at Ameritech from 1990 to 1992. He also held
executive positions with Firestone Tire and Rubber Corporation,
including General Manager of its Mastercare Division. Mr. Rooney earned
a BS in Business Administration from John Carroll University in Ohio and
an MBA in Finance from Loyola University. Profile
States Cellular?
Mr. Rooney: U.S. Cellular is a wireless telecommunications company that
serves mostly rural and
