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Republican
businessman Steve Clark is a strong conservative with the
energy, experience and values needed to effectively represent
Texas in Washington. A successful technology and telecommunications
executive for over 20 years he has held senior positions at
AT&T, Lucent and most recently as a Group Vice President
of Avaya, an S&P 500 company. In this capacity he profitably
managed over 2000 employees generating over a half a billion
dollars in revenue.
Clark,
who speaks Chinese and Spanish, was AT&T’s senior
executive in China from 1991 – 93. During his tenure
there he served as a Director of the American Chamber of
Commerce in China and worked with U.S. Trade Representative
Carla Hills to open Chinese markets to American products.
He
currently serves as a Director of the National Association
of Manufacturers where he works to enhance the competitiveness
of American companies and create an environment for new
job growth.
Prior
to his business career Clark served his country in the U.S.
Air Force and worked as a Texas and U.S. Government instructor
at San Antonio College. He has also served as Program Director
of the AT&T Executive Education Program at the Wharton
School at the University of Pennsylvania.
A
native Texan, Steve Clark earned a Bachelor in Political
Communication from SMU in 1974 and a Master in Environmental
Management from UTSA in 1976. He and his wife Marlene live
in Rockwall and have six children.
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