Technology >> CEO Interviews >> September 3, 2002
NELSON A. MURPHY is Chief Financial Officer for AT&T Latin America Corp.
He is an 18-year telecom finance vet with extensive national and
international experience spanning 80 countries. He is responsible for
coordinating, integrating and overseeing the activities of the company's
five in-market CFOs, as well as leading all corporate finance efforts
including controllership, budgeting, external reporting, operational
controls and investor relations. Mr. Murphy came to AT&T Latin America
from AT&T Corp., where he served for 16 years in various senior finance
positions. Most recently, as Financial Vice President for AT&T Global
Network Services and International Operations, he headed the company's
$2.5 billion and 5,600-employee data/IP networking business unit across
the globe. Previously, Mr. Murphy was Financial Vice President for AT&T
Europe, Middle East and Africa, based in London, where he supported
multiple business units with operations in 23 countries. Mr. Murphy was
instrumental in launching AT&T's aggressive entry into the UK, as CFO
for AT&T United Kingdom, where he provided financial leadership for the
startup operation of AT&T's Communications UK Ltd. and the restructuring
of AT&T ISTEL, a professional services company with operations in the UK
and Western Europe. In the US, Mr. Murphy's more than 10 years of
financial management credentials consist of numerous management-level
positions at various AT&T business units, including AT&T Consumer
Communication Services Organization and AT&T Network Systems. Mr. Murphy
earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Accounting at Wake Forrest
University (North Carolina) in 1982. Profile
America?
Mr. Murphy: This company was put together through the combination of
three companies that operated in Latin
