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Rayford Wilkins Jr.

Group President of AT&T Diversified Businesses, AT&T Interactive, Inc.

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Mr. Rayford Wilkins, Jr., Ray, serves as Group President of AT&T Diversified Businesses of YELLOWPAGES.COM, LLC, a wholly owned subsidiary of AT&T Inc. Mr. Wilkins serves as Chairman and President of AT&T International, Inc. Mr. Wilkins occupied various positions in wireless industry at SBC Group. He served as the Chief Executive Officer of Diversified Businesses for AT&T Inc. from October 2008 to March 30, 2012. He served as Group President of Diversified Businesses ... and Group President of Marketing and Sales of AT&T Inc. since June 2002, with responsibility for all marketing and sales, including product development, sales support, business communications services and global and consumer markets, which then represented a $30 billion revenue stream. He served as Group President of SBC's Marketing and Sales of AT&T Mobility LLC. He served as Group President and Chief Executive Officer-SBC enterprise business services, with responsibility for serving AT&T's 12,000 largest business customers and overseeing sales, customer care, data solutions engineering, consulting and operations of its advanced data and Internet Protocol (IP) networks. He served as the President and Chief Executive Officer of SBC Pacific Bell Telephone Company and Nevada Bell Telephone Company from September 2000 to April 2002, where he was responsible for all business and consumer market sales, customer service, network services and external affairs in California and Nevada. Mr. Wilkins served as President of SBC Business Communications Services from October 1999 to September 7, 2000, with responsibility for providing telecommunications and data solutions to over 3 million business customers nationwide. Mr. Wilkins served as President and Chief Executive Officer of Southwestern Bell Telephone Co. from July 1999 to October 1999, with responsibility for providing communications products and services throughout the region. He served as Group President of International Operations of AT&T Inc. He served as President of Pacific Bell Business Communications Services, Pacific Bell Telephone Company, San Ramon, California from August 1997 to July 1999, with responsibility for all business market sales, customer service, network integration and information services, as well as overall financial performance. Mr. Wilkins served as President, Vice President and General Manager of Southwestern Bell Telephone Co. from August 1993 to August 1997. He began his career as a commercial assistant with Southwestern Bell Telephone in Houston in 1974. He serves as Chairman of Sterling Commerce, Inc. He serves as Chairman of the Board of Cingular Wireless Corporation, the Manager of AT&T Mobility LLC. He has been a Director of Cingular Wireless Corporation since November 2002, América Móvil S.A.B. de C.V. since 2005. He has been Director of Valero Energy Corp. since January 25, 2011. He serves as Director of Telmex SA. He serves as a Director of América Móvil, The Tiger Woods Foundation, the Advisory Council of the McCombs School of Business at the University of Telmex SA, Texas at Austin and the AT&T Foundation. He has been a Director of America Movil S.A.B. de C.V. since 2005. Mr. Wilkins served as a Director of Telefonos de Mexico, S.A.B. de C.V. since 2005 and Telmex Internacional, S.A.B. de C.V. since 2007. He served as a Presiding Director and Director of H&R Block Inc. since 2000. In 2006, Mr. Wilkins was recognized as one of "The 100 Most Important Blacks in Technology" by U.S. Black Engineer & Information Technology magazine and was named one of "The Top 100 Blacks in Corporate America" by Black Professionals magazine. In 2005, he was named one of "The 75 Most Powerful African Americans in Corporate America" by Black Enterprise magazine. In 2005, as well as in 2002, he was named one of "The 50 Most Important African Americans in Technology" by eAccess Corp. In 2002, Mr. Wilkins was named by Fortune magazine as one of the "Nation's 50 Most Powerful Black Executives" and was honored as a "distinguished alumnus" of the Waco Independent School District in 2000. Black Enterprise named him one of the "Top 50 African Americans" in 1999. And in 1997, he received the Eagle Award from the National Eagles Leadership Institute and was named Chief Executive Officer of the Year by the Minority Supplier Council. Mr. Wilkins holds a Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration from the University of Texas in Austin in 1974 and attended University of Pittsburgh's Management Program for Executives in October 1987.

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