William Blessing
Director/Board Member at KANSAS CITY LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY
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William R.
Blessing is currently an Independent Director at Kansas City Life Insurance Co. and a Director at both The Kansas City Repertory Theatre, Inc. and Heart of America Council of Boy Scouts of America.
He previously held positions as a Director at Clearwire Corp., SVP-Strategic Planning & Corporate Development at Sprint Corp.
(Old) from 1981 to 2005, VP-Strategic Planning & Business Development at Sprint PCS from 1998 to 2003, Senior VP-Corporate Strategy & Development at Sprint Communications LLC in 2005, and Senior VP-Corporate Strategy & Development at Embarq Corp.
from 2006 to 2007.
William Blessing active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
| KANSAS CITY LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY | Director/Board Member | 31/12/2000 |
| The Kansas City Repertory Theatre, Inc. | Director/Board Member | - |
| Heart of America Council of Boy Scouts of America | Director/Board Member | - |
Former positions of William Blessing
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
Embarq Corp.
 Embarq Corp. Major TelecommunicationsCommunications Embarq Corp. provided telecommunication services. It offered local and long distance phone services, local voice and data services, internet services, satellite video services, data network services, voice and data communication equipment, managed network services, and payphone services. . The company was headquartered in Overland Park, KS. | Corporate Officer/Principal | 14/12/2007 |
| SPRINT NEXTEL CORPORATION | Corporate Officer/Principal | 30/04/2006 |
| Sprint Corp. (Old) | Corporate Officer/Principal | 16/08/2005 |
| Sprint PCS | Corporate Officer/Principal | 31/07/2003 |
Clearwire Corp.
 Clearwire Corp. Specialty TelecommunicationsCommunications Clearwire Corp. provided fourth generation wireless broadband services. It built and operated next generation mobile broadband networks that provided mobile internet and residential Internet access services. The company was founded by Craig O. McCaw in October 2003 and was headquartered in Bellevue, WA. | Director/Board Member | - |
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Linked companies
| Listed companies | 1 |
|---|---|
| KANSAS CITY LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY | Finance |
| Private companies | 7 |
|---|---|
| Sprint PCS | Communications |
| Sprint Corp. (Old) | Communications |
Embarq Corp.
Embarq Corp. Major TelecommunicationsCommunications Embarq Corp. provided telecommunication services. It offered local and long distance phone services, local voice and data services, internet services, satellite video services, data network services, voice and data communication equipment, managed network services, and payphone services. . The company was headquartered in Overland Park, KS. | Communications |
Clearwire Corp.
Clearwire Corp. Specialty TelecommunicationsCommunications Clearwire Corp. provided fourth generation wireless broadband services. It built and operated next generation mobile broadband networks that provided mobile internet and residential Internet access services. The company was founded by Craig O. McCaw in October 2003 and was headquartered in Bellevue, WA. | Communications |
Sprint Communications LLC
 Sprint Communications LLC Major TelecommunicationsCommunications Sprint Communications LLC engages in provision of comprehensive range of wireless and wireline communications services. It also offers 4G wireless broadband services. The company was founded by Cleyson Brown on November 15, 1938 and is headquartered in Bellevue, WA.. | Communications |
| The Kansas City Repertory Theatre, Inc. | |
| Heart of America Council of Boy Scouts of America |
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