Laurent C. Therivel has been the CEO of United States Cellular Corporation since July 1, 2020. He graduated with a Bachelor's degree in Finance and has specialized in finance throughout his career. Before heading UScellular, he worked with Telephone and...
Laurent C. Therivel has been the CEO of United States Cellular Corporation since July 1, 2020. He graduated with a Bachelor's degree in Finance and has specialized in finance throughout his career. Before heading UScellular, he worked with Telephone and Data Systems, where he was also the CEO until August 2023. This gives him a solid understanding of both the wireless industry and telecommunications as a whole. In 2022, his total compensation reached over $10 million, including a substantial salary and bonuses tied to performance metrics like service revenues and operating cash flow. Therivel's role emphasizes attracting quality management and linking pay to company performance. He has been with US Cellular during a transformative era, focusing not just on profits but also on customer engagement and enhancing services. Therivel's leadership reflects a commitment to linking compensation with clear performance outcomes, aiming to improve both the company's bottom line and customer satisfaction.