Association of Ameritech/SBC Retirees SM
Board of Directors

For a brief bio of your officers, click on the name below.

 
President & Director of Membership Carole Lovell pres at AASBCR dot org
Vice President,
Legislation		 Ray Sternot vplegis at AASBCR dot org
Vice President,
AT&T Relations		 Tom Cotton vpbenefits at AASBCR dot org
Vice President,
Technology & CFO		 Chet Przybyslawski vpcfo at AASBCR dot org
Vice President,
Communications		 Joe Zubay vpcomm at AASBCR dot org
Secretary Rich Runge secretary at AASBCR dot org

For job descriptions of the Board positions click here

Following are brief bio's of your AASBCRSM officers

Carole Lovell. Started with Ohio Bell in Cleveland as a service representative. She had over 33 years with the company. She soon moved to the Marketing Department where she handled major business accounts. She was then placed in the Information Technologies Department and designed, installed, and managed internal data systems.
Tom Cotton  Tom is an award-winning senior public relations professional with strong creativity and outstanding accomplishments over a 30-plus year career at Ohio Bell, Ameritech Publishing, Ameritech Corporate and Northwest Memorial Hospital. His experience covers all phases, ranging from hands-on front-line assignments to departmental leadership positions. Labeled "media relations expert" by UPI, his background also includes media experience as a newsman for Associated Press, extensive investor relations, marketing communications, public affairs and publications experience.
Chet Przybyslawski.  Bell System career of 37 years began with Illinois Bell in various craft positions. Five years were spent in a "management loan" assignment at the original AT&T and Bell Labs.  The final 25 years were spent in various Information Technology positions before retiring from Ameritech in 1996.
Ray Sternot began his telephone company career as a Circuit Designer at Ohio Bell.  During his career of over 32 years, Mr. Sternot held various positions in craft at Ohio Bell and management positions in Southern Bell, Ohio Bell, Ameritech and SBC before retiring in November of 2000 as an Associate Director - New Product Integration within the Network Operations Planning organization of SBC.
Joe Zubay began his telecommunications career with the Bell System as a Central Office Equipment Engineer.  He spent the next 27 years in many different positions in its Network Planning and Engineering organizations and retired from Ameritech in the spring of 1993.  He and several colleagues continued their involvement in telecom through an Illinois based consulting organization doing business as LinkIndigo, Inc.
Rich Runge started in PBX Installation with Illinois Bell in Chicago in 1957.  In 1968 he was promoted to PBX Engineering.  In 1984 Rich transferred to the General Trades Organization where he worked until 1987.  In 1989 he was transferred into the Ameritech PBX Contracting Department.  Rich "retired" from Ameritech while working in Hoffman Estates in 1992, after 35 years of service.