Lee Styslinger III

Lee J. Styslinger III
Born Lee Joseph Styslinger III
1961
Birmingham, Alabama
Residence Birmingham, Alabama
Nationality American
Alma mater Northwestern University
Harvard University
Occupation Chairman and CEO of Altec, Inc.
Website Altec.com

Lee J. Styslinger III (born 1961) is the chairman and chief executive officer of Altec, Inc.[1] Altec designs, produces, and markets equipment "for the electric and telecommunications industries" in around 100 countries.[2] He serves on various boards and committees.[3][4][5][6][7]

Early life and education

Lee Joseph Styslinger III was born in 1961 in Birmingham, Alabama.[8][9] He earned an undergraduate degree from Northwestern University in 1983 and a MBA from Harvard University in 1988.[1][3][9]

Career

In 1983, Styslinger started his career at Altec, Inc.—a company his grandfather founded in 1929.[3][10] He became President in 1994 and was named CEO in 1997,[8][11] and now serves as Chairman and CEO of Altec, Inc., the Holding Company for Altec Industries, Capital Services, National Equipment Company, Altec Worldwide, Global Rental, and Altec Ventures.[1][2] In 2012, Styslinger was named one of the most influential people in Birmingham by the Birmingham Business Journal.[12] From 2006 to 2008, Styslinger served as an appointee on the President’s Export Council, where he advised then-President George W. Bush on trade policy.[1][8][13][14] He is on the board of directors of Regions Financial Corporation (RF) and Vulcan Materials Company (VM).[3][8][9][10][15] He is a member of The Business Roundtable, The Business Council,[2][3][16] and the Council on Foreign Relations.[17] He serves on the dean’s board of advisers for Harvard Business School and on the board of advisors for Northwestern University.[10] Styslinger is also a trustee and board member for the Children’s Hospital of Alabama.[8][10][18]

Sports

In 2006 Styslinger became one of thirty trustees for the United States Ski and Snowboard Association,[18][19] and in September 2014 he joined the board of the International Tennis Hall of Fame.[20] A member of the Augusta National Golf Club in Georgia, he is also a part of the Masters Tournament committee.[4] In early February 2014, he was paired with Steven Bowditch at the AT&T Pebble Beach National Pro-Am.[21]

Personal life

As of 2015 Styslinger lives in Birmingham, Alabama.[2][4]

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 "Lee Styslinger". Forbes. Retrieved 3 October 2013.
  2. 1 2 3 4 "Lee J. Styslinger, III: Members". Business Roundtable. Retrieved 2014-06-23.
  3. 1 2 3 4 5 "Lee J. Styslinger, III". Business Roundtable. Archived from the original on 10 May 2013. Retrieved 3 October 2013.
  4. 1 2 3 "2012 Masters Tournament Committee Assignments". Masters. Retrieved 3 October 2013.
  5. ↑ "2014 Masters Tournament committee". The Augusta Chronicle. April 4, 2014. Retrieved 2014-06-23.
  6. ↑ Orfali, Amilcar (January 21, 2014). "Latin America Amateur Championship Initiative: Getty Images for Latin America Amateur Championship". Getty Images. Retrieved 2014-06-23.
  7. ↑ "SMUD and PG&E seek more fuel-efficient trucks". Sacramento Business Journal. Retrieved 3 October 2013.
  8. 1 2 3 4 5 "Lee J. Styslinger III". NNDB. Retrieved 3 October 2013.
  9. 1 2 3 Stan Diel (7 March 2013). "Lee Styslinger III, CEO of Altec Inc., joins Vulcan Materials board". Al. Retrieved 3 October 2013.
  10. 1 2 3 4 "Lee J. Styslinger III Profile". Bloomberg Businessweek. Retrieved 3 October 2013.
  11. ↑ "Key Executives". Daily Finance. Retrieved 3 October 2013.
  12. ↑ "Lee Styslinger (AL, ’95) Named one of Birmingham’s Most Influential". Society of International Business Fellows. August 20, 2012. Retrieved 2015.
  13. ↑ "Vulcan adds Altec CEO to board of directors". Birmingham Business Journal. Archived from the original on 17 June 2013. Retrieved 3 October 2013.
  14. ↑ "Going Green ‘Is the Right Thing to Do’". Showtimes. 5 March 2013. Retrieved 3 October 2013.
  15. ↑ "Lee J. Styslinger III, MBA". Market Watch. Retrieved 3 October 2013.
  16. ↑ "What is the history of Lee Styslinger and the latest information about Lee Styslinger?". standardspeaker.com. April 17, 2015. Retrieved 2015-06-19.
  17. ↑ "Membership Roster". Council on Foreign Relations. June 20, 2015. Retrieved 2015-06-19.
  18. 1 2 "Styslinger at the Olympics". Baylor. Retrieved 3 October 2013.
  19. ↑ "Foundation Board of Trustees". USSA. Retrieved 2014-06-23.
  20. ↑ "Leadership". International Tennis Hall of Fame. Retrieved 2015-06-19.
  21. ↑ "AT&T Pebble Beach National Pro-Am Pairings". San Jose Mercury News (Bay Area News Group). February 4, 2014. Retrieved 2014-06-23.

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