Corporate Board Profile
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| Filing Date | Source Excerpt |
|---|---|
| 2018-04-11 | James W. Butman Nominee for Non-Independent Director President and Chief Executive Officer of TDS Telecom Mr. Butman brings substantial experience, expertise and qualifications with respect to TDS and its subsidiaries and industries in which they operate as a result of his leadership roles at TDS Telecom. Mr. Butman has extensive sales and marketing experience. Mr. Butman was appointed President and Chief Executive Officer of TDS Telecom on January 1, 2018. |
| 2019-04-10 | James W. Butman is Director and President and Chief Executive Officer of TDS Telecom. Age 61. Director since 2018. 2018 Director Compensation total $183,562. |
| 2020-04-08 | James W. ButmanNon-Independent Director Current Role:Director; President and Chief Executive Officer of TDS Telecom Age 62 Director since 2018 2019 total compensation $2,459,435 |
| 2021-04-07 | James W. Butman Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer at FedEx Office 2017 58 x x x |
| 2022-04-06 | James W. Butman Non-Independent Director Age: 64 Current Role:Director; President and Chief Executive Officer of TDS Telecom Director since 2018 Mr. Butman brings substantial experience, expertise and qualifications with respect to TDS and its subsidiaries and industries in which they operate as a result of his leadership roles at TDS Telecom. He has extensive sales and marketing experience. He was appointed President and Chief Executive Officer of TDS Telecom on January 1, 2018. Prior to that, he was TDS Telecom's Chief Operating Officer since October 2016 and was its Group President of Marketing, Sales & Customer Operations from 2006 to 2016. As President and Chief Executive Officer of TDS Telecom, the board of directors considers it appropriate and beneficial for Mr. Butman to serve on the TDS board to provide the board with his views on strategy and operations of TDS Telecom and its businesses. Mr. Butman has a Bachelor of Business Administration in Finance from the University of Wisconsin—Eau Claire and an MBA in Finance from the University of Wisconsin—Madison. Prior Business and other Experience Significant leadership and operational experience since joining TDS Telecom in 1985 including several executive leadership roles in management, sales and marketing, and regulatory affairs. Director of TDS Telecom Current Public Company Boards None Former Public Company Boards None 2021 Director Compensation James W. Butman Total: $3,113,234 |
| 2023-04-05 | James W. Butman, 65, Director of TDS, President and Chief Executive Officer of TDS Telecom (a deemed executive officer of TDS) Director since 2018. Compensation details: Total annual compensation in 2022 was $2,895,955. |
| 2024-04-19 | James W. Butman, 66, Director of TDS, President and Chief Executive Officer of TDS Telecom (a deemed executive officer of TDS) since 2018. Compensation Table shows total compensation of $3,344,427 in 2023. |
| Filing Date | Source Excerpt |
|---|---|
| 2023-04-04 | Mr. Butman is President and CEO of TDS Telecom. Director since January 2023. No compensation disclosed in UScellular for 2022. |
| 2024-04-09 | James W. Butman** 66 M W 2023 President and CEO, TDS Telecommunications LLC ("TDS Telecom"), a wholly-owned subsidiary of TDS |
Source material: SEC submissions metadata and DEF 14A proxy filings from EDGAR. Last updated: 2026-03-22