Leadership Blog

We know that current economic times are causing uncertainty for many of our customers. They’re at the center of all our decisions and it’s our mission to connect them to what matters most. We will always focus on delivering a competitive network, …

This week, women and allies of women across the world are choosing to #EmbraceEquity in celebration of International Women’s Day on Wednesday, March 8. It’s part of our broader celebration of Women’s History Month throughout March and offers us time …

In honor of National Employee Appreciation Day, Kevin Lowell, UScellular’s Chief Human Resources Officer and Head of Communications, shares his appreciation for everything our associates do to help customers every day.

The goal of Phones Down for 5 is to reset our relationships with technology and open up more time for human connection. We’re not putting our phones down forever—just taking a break to make sure we have balance between technology and our …

This April will mark the 50 anniversary of the first cellphone call. It seems hard to believe the technology has been around that long considering I didn’t get my first cellphone until my boss in the Marine Corps instructed me that I needed to be …

Today is Veterans Day; an opportunity to honor the veterans who work alongside us and live in the communities we serve. As a veteran of the Marines, it’s an exciting and proud moment to share how UScellular is continuing to demonstrate support of …

November is National Family Caregiver’s month, so we thought it was the perfect time to launch our new Associate Resource group dedicated to supporting working parents and caregivers at UScellular — Empowering Parents and Caregivers Together …

UScellular is focused on building a better future by caring for the environment. We’re on a journey to address our environmental impact in our entire footprint from operations to supply chain. By implementing sustainable practices to lead the …

With National Voter Registration Day on September 20, UScellular CEO Laurent “LT” Therivel and Chief People Officer and Head of Communications Deirdre Drake discuss the importance of voting and how UScellular supports its associates with paid time …

UScellular is committed to a workplace culture that supports and empowers people of all backgrounds and experiences. Associate development is a key part of our company culture, and we know an inclusive workplace drives the best outcomes for our …

UScellular sponsors local pride events, bringing communities together to celebrate LGBTQ+ visibility, empowerment and equalityPride parades are hosted around the world each June to celebrate LGBTQ+ social and self-acceptance, achievements, legal …

The following was shared with all UScellular associates today from Mike Dienhart, vice president of supply chain.

In June 2020 amid numerous acts of racism and violence in our country, we declared our commitments to being part of the solution to fight racism and create a more equitable world.At this time, we want to update our associates, customers and …

“True belonging doesn’t require us to change who we are; it requires us to be who we are.”These words from research professor and lecturer Brené Brown speak to the power of being our authentic selves, which inspires me as we begin our Pride Month …

Laurent “LT” Therivel, UScellular's chief executive officer, spoke at the 2022 5G CTIA Summit in Washington, D.C. where he outlined the company's commitment to help bridge the digital divide. LT discussed the difference that reliable and affordable …

At UScellular, we are incredibly proud of our veteran and military community. We have established an associate resource group, Veterans & Associates Leading Organizational Results (VALOR ARG) which provides insights, support, guidance, and resources …

Each day, we juggle many responsibilities in our lives – work, kids, pets, our home, our community... the list goes on. Our mental health is included in the list of things we navigate, but often it is overlooked and attended to after we’ve handled …

May is Military Appreciation Month, and we’re honoring associates who have served, past and present military members, and their families for their service and sacrifice to our country. Anyone can support military appreciation through volunteerism, …

At UScellular, we are passionate about delivering on our mission of connecting people and communities to what matters most to them. You have enough on your mind, and we want to make sure that you at least have predictability and transparency for …

The pandemic has changed our lives considerably over the past two years; but what hasn’t changed is the dedication I have seen among our associates at UScellular. It has only reinforced for me that UScellular is a special place to work and grow a …

“We make a living by what we get. We make a life by what we give.” – Winston Churchill  In honor of National Volunteer Month, we are proud to recognize incredible associates who logged significant volunteer hours in 2021. Because of their time and …

We are proud to celebrate Women’s History Month at UScellular. As a part of that celebration, we sat down with  women leaders across the company to talk about their accomplishments, their challenges, the support they received and the support they …

In February, Dr. Tarika Barrett, CEO of Girls Who Code, joined Denise Lintz, UScellular’s Vice President of Enterprise Portfolio Management and Technology Shared Services, for a candid conversation about their career paths, advice for students and …

Today is National Employee Appreciation Day. At UScellular, we refer to it as Associate Appreciation Day. We’re celebrating our associates and everything they do to keep our customers connected to the people and places that matter most to them.The …

February 12 – 19 marks the celebration of National Entrepreneurship Week. As we celebrate entrepreneurs this week, I’m reflecting on a basic premise of business that even the most well-established companies began with an idea or a dream. A notion …

On this Martin Luther King Jr. Day, I am proud to announce that our Black History Month Art Contest  with Boys & Girls Clubs of America is back for another year. I’m even more proud to say that what started as a contest with one Boys & Girls Club in …

There’s always a lot to be excited about whenever we introduce a new Samsung Galaxy smartphone to our customers. Available at UScellular on January 11, the new Samsung Galaxy S21 FE 5G delivers innovative technology with the latest features that …

2021 was a year of tremendous challenges, but there were also incredible strides made in the world of wireless technology that have changed the way we live, work and play – all for the better.I have been in the wireless industry for more than 15 …

Bridging the digital divide for youth in our communities is one of the most important goals we have at UScellular. Through the After School Access Project, UScellular is pledging up to $13 million in mobile hotspots and service to nonprofits to …

Workplace diversity is more important than ever as job seekers, employees, vendors and consumers seek out organizations committed to diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI). Pamela Moore-Thompson, vice president of talent strategies and organizational …