C. Michael Armstrong

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C Michael Armstong (born 18 October 1938, in Detroit, Michigan) is the former AT&T chairman and CEO, who tried to reestablish AT&T as an end-to-end carrier. Unfortunately, due to the dot.com bust and various other issues, he was forced to break the group up in 2001. He resigned in 2002 and was succeeded by AT&T President David Dorman.

He is also the former CEO of Hughes Electronics, and Comcast Corporation. He worked for IBM from 1961 to 1992. He has been a Director of Citigroup from 1989 to present. Armstrong is a member of the Alfalfa Club and the Council on Foreign Relations. He received his BS in Business at Miami University in 1961.


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During his tenure at AT&T, some say his series of missteps and shortsightedness nearly ran the company into the ground.[citation needed]

The biggest problem was that Wall Street had no patience with him trying to transform the company.[citation needed]

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