− | '''Ivan G. Seidenberg''' is the Chairman of [[Verizon|Verizon Communications, Inc.]] since 2004 up to present. He is also the Chairman of Busniess Roundtable, an organization comprised of Chief Executive Officers (CEOs) of top companies in the United States.<ref>[http://businessroundtable.org/news-center/business-roundtable-chairman-ivan-g.-seidenberg-to-keynote-economic-cl/ Business Roundtable Chairman Ivan G. Seidenberg to Keynote Economic Club of Washington Event]</ref> Since 2000, Seidenberg served as Verizon's CEO until July 2011 after the company's Board of Directors elected Lowell MacAdam as President & CEO. <ref>[http://www22.verizon.com/onecms/LeadershipTeam/Ivan_Seidenberg/Ivan_Seidenberg.htm?IsBio=Y Verizon Leadership Team]</ref> | + | '''Ivan G. Seidenberg''' is the Chairman of [[Verizon|Verizon Communications, Inc.]] since 2004 up to present. He is also the Chairman of Busniess Roundtable, an organization comprised of Chief Executive Officers (CEOs) of top companies in the United States.<ref>[http://businessroundtable.org/news-center/business-roundtable-chairman-ivan-g.-seidenberg-to-keynote-economic-cl/ Business Roundtable Chairman Ivan G. Seidenberg to Keynote Economic Club of Washington Event]</ref> He also serves as one of the Presidential Advisers under the Presidential Export Council under President Barack Obama's. He received his appointment from the President to promote U.S. exports, jobs and growth on June of 2010.<ref>[http://www22.verizon.com/onecms/LeadershipTeam/Ivan_Seidenberg/Ivan_Seidenberg.htm?IsBio=Y Verizon Leadership Team]</ref> |