LeRoy Carlson
Founder at UNITED STATES CELLULAR CORPORATION
Net worth: 218 M $ as of 2024-03-30
Profile
LeRoy T.
Carlson is the founder of Telephone & Data Systems, Inc. (founded in 1968) and United States Cellular Corp.
(founded in 1983).
He holds the title of President, Chief Executive Officer & Director at Telephone & Data Systems, Inc. and Chairman at United States Cellular Corp.
Mr. Carlson's current job(s) include being the Chairman of TDS Telecommunications LLC since 1990.
He is also a Member of The Harvard Club of Chicago and Harvard Business School Club of Chicago, Inc.Mr. Carlson's former job(s) include being a Director at American Paging, Inc. and Aerial Communications, Inc. He also worked as an Auditor at Arthur Andersen LLP and as a Manager-Financial Analysis & Planning at Classic Medallics, Inc.Mr. Carlson's education history includes an MBA from Harvard Business School and an undergraduate degree from Harvard College.
Known holdings in public companies
| Company | Date | Number of shares | Valuation | Valuation date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-10-03 | 7,137,391 ( 95.39% ) | 114 M $ | 2024-03-30 | |
| 2024-03-07 | 6,496,486 ( 6.13% ) | 104 M $ | 2024-03-30 |
LeRoy Carlson active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
| UNITED STATES CELLULAR CORPORATION | Founder | 1982-12-31 |
| TELEPHONE AND DATA SYSTEMS, INC. | Founder | 1967-12-31 |
The Harvard Club of Chicago
 The Harvard Club of Chicago Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services The Harvard Club of Chicago operates as a club which provides educational management programs. The firm also offers memberships, interviewing workshops and college fairs. The company was founded in 1857 and is headquartered in Wilmette, IL. | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
Harvard Business School Club of Chicago, Inc.
 Harvard Business School Club of Chicago, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Harvard Business School Club of Chicago, Inc. operates business school clubs. The private company is based in Kenilworth, IL and has subsidiaries in United States. | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
TDS Telecommunications LLC
 TDS Telecommunications LLC Major TelecommunicationsCommunications TDS Telecommunications provides telecommunication services. It offers voice, internet, and entertainment services. The company was founded in 1969 and is headquartered in Madison, WI. | Chairman | 1989-12-31 |
Former positions of LeRoy Carlson
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
American Paging, Inc.
 American Paging, Inc. Wireless TelecommunicationsCommunications Part of Telephone & Data Systems, Inc., American Paging, Inc. is a company that provides paging services. The private company is based in Minneapolis, MN. American Paging was acquired by TSR Paging, Inc. on March 27, 1998 for $9.09 million. | Director/Board Member | - |
Arthur Andersen LLP
 Arthur Andersen LLP Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Arthur Andersen LLP used to provide accounting services. It was also into consulting services for clients that operate businesses throughout the United States and around the world. Arthur Andersen was founded in 1913 and was headquartered in Chicago, IL. | Comptroller/Controller/Auditor | - |
| Aerial Communications, Inc. | Director/Board Member | - |
Classic Medallics, Inc.
 Classic Medallics, Inc. Other Consumer SpecialtiesConsumer Durables Classic Medallics, Inc. manufactures awards and recognition products. The company's products include trophies, medals, charms, ribbons, chains, award plaques, jewelry, pen sets, and clocks. The company was founded in 1940 and is headquartered in Long Island City, NY. | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
Training of LeRoy Carlson
| Harvard College | Undergraduate Degree |
| Harvard Business School | Masters Business Admin |
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Linked companies
| Listed companies | 2 |
|---|---|
| TELEPHONE AND DATA SYSTEMS, INC. | Communications |
| UNITED STATES CELLULAR CORPORATION | Communications |
| Private companies | 7 |
|---|---|
American Paging, Inc.
American Paging, Inc. Wireless TelecommunicationsCommunications Part of Telephone & Data Systems, Inc., American Paging, Inc. is a company that provides paging services. The private company is based in Minneapolis, MN. American Paging was acquired by TSR Paging, Inc. on March 27, 1998 for $9.09 million. | Communications |
| Aerial Communications, Inc. | Communications |
Arthur Andersen LLP
Arthur Andersen LLP Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Arthur Andersen LLP used to provide accounting services. It was also into consulting services for clients that operate businesses throughout the United States and around the world. Arthur Andersen was founded in 1913 and was headquartered in Chicago, IL. | Commercial Services |
Classic Medallics, Inc.
Classic Medallics, Inc. Other Consumer SpecialtiesConsumer Durables Classic Medallics, Inc. manufactures awards and recognition products. The company's products include trophies, medals, charms, ribbons, chains, award plaques, jewelry, pen sets, and clocks. The company was founded in 1940 and is headquartered in Long Island City, NY. | Consumer Durables |
TDS Telecommunications LLC
TDS Telecommunications LLC Major TelecommunicationsCommunications TDS Telecommunications provides telecommunication services. It offers voice, internet, and entertainment services. The company was founded in 1969 and is headquartered in Madison, WI. | Communications |
The Harvard Club of Chicago
The Harvard Club of Chicago Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services The Harvard Club of Chicago operates as a club which provides educational management programs. The firm also offers memberships, interviewing workshops and college fairs. The company was founded in 1857 and is headquartered in Wilmette, IL. | Commercial Services |
Harvard Business School Club of Chicago, Inc.
Harvard Business School Club of Chicago, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Harvard Business School Club of Chicago, Inc. operates business school clubs. The private company is based in Kenilworth, IL and has subsidiaries in United States. | Commercial Services |
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