Mr. Donaldson has overall responsibility for development and implementation of policy related to regulatory, legislative and industry affairs as well as compliance with telecom regulation. After joining the company in 1997 and until West Corporation acquired the company in 2006, he served as General Counsel and Senior Vice President of Legal and Government Affairs. Prior to joining the company, Mr. Donaldson’s nine years in private law practice consisted primarily of trials and appeals with an emphasis on intellectual property law and the media and telecommunications industries. Prior to that, he worked for AT&T for six years and served for one year on the Colorado Commission on Government Productivity under Governor Roy Romer. Mr. Donaldson currently serves on the board of directors for the Association of Telecommunications Industry Solutions (ATIS) and the advisory board for the University of Colorado's Silicon Flatirons Telecommunications Program. |