Sol Trujillo
Sol Trujillo
Solomon Dennis "Sol" Trujillois an American businessman, global media-communications and technology executive. He has served as the CEO of Telstra, US West, Orange S.A. and has held executive positions in United States Federal government and state governments...
call chief
It's so Greg can be the chief integrator, and as I call him, the chief plumber.
bottom continuing core cylinders despite figures finish flowing growth hitting line near success west
Our top-line growth figures show that we are hitting on all cylinders through our growth initiatives and in our core business. And much of that top-line success is flowing to the bottom line, despite incurring higher-than-anticipated dilution from our growth initiatives. In short, as we near the finish line in our Qwest merger, we're continuing the transformation of U S West into a growth-oriented vehicle.
cost financial structure trends
The financial trends at Telstra are not good. We've got a cost structure we can't afford.
business cost high structure
The cost structure of this business is too high end of story.
addition announced announcing clear exciting merger quarter results
We had an exciting quarter at US West. In addition to announcing our merger with Qwest, we've also announced quarterly results that show clear operational momentum.
delivered
We've delivered what we said we would financially.
allowed benefits bring business companies services sure
We, U S West, are not allowed to be in the long-distance business today. But we wanted to make sure that we could bring the benefits of services of companies like Qwest to our customers.