Positions held at CenturyTel

• Director of Regulatory Affairs - 1982
• Director of Corporate Planning - 1987
• Vice President and Controller - 1989
• Vice President of Finance and Administration, Wireless Group - 1990
• President, Wireless Group - 1996
• Senior Vice President, Operations Support - 1999

Education

• Bachelor's Degree/Accounting - University of Louisiana at Monroe
• Master's Degree/Business Administration - University of Louisiana at Monroe

David Cole is responsible for CenturyTel's accounting, end-user and carrier billing, revenue assurance and financial planning.

During his tenure at CenturyTel, his responsibilities have included overseeing the entire wireless operations; directing all external financial reporting and accounting activities; directing and coordinating acquisitions; directing all financial and accounting activities for CenturyTel's wireless operations; and directing CenturyTel's regulatory affairs.