WAYNE, N.J.-AT&T Corp. appointed Daniel Somers chief financial officer to replace Richard Miller, who left the company last month. Most recently, Somers was chairman and chief executive officer of Bell Cablemedia plc, Bell Canada’s British unit.
Somers will be charged with easing concerns of financial analysts and investors as the company tries to revitalize its core long-distance business and expand into local service and other ventures. He also will focus on attracting capital to AT&T ventures internationally.
