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Philadelphia, PA-based Comcast has Promoted William J.T. Strahan as Executive Vice President of Human Resources
About the Company
Comcast Corporation is a global media and technology company with two primary businesses, Comcast Cable and NBCUniversal. Comcast Cable is the nation`s largest video, high-speed Internet and phone provider to residential customers under the XFINITY brand as well as to businesses. Comcast has invested in technology to build a sophisticated network that delivers the fastest broadband speeds, and brings customers personalized video, communications and home management offerings. Comcast Corporation is a global media and technology company.
About the Person
William J.T. Strahan is the Executive Vice President of Human Resources at Comcast. Mr. Strahan previously served as Senior Vice President of Human Resources for Comcast Cable and has responsibility for all aspects of Human Resources, including talent, compensation, benefits, Comcast University, and employee and labor relations. Mr. Strahan joined Comcast Cable in 2006 as Vice President of Compensation and Benefits and was promoted to Senior Vice President in 2009. In 2010, he was elevated from that role to oversee Human Resources. Prior to joining Comcast Cable, Mr. Strahan spent nine years as a consultant and manager at Mercer HR Consulting where he was a benefits consultant for Fortune 100 companies. Before that, he practiced law in Washington, D.C., in the area of Compensation and Benefits - mostly in the context of mergers and acquisitions and in initial public offerings. He also held positions at Riggs Bank, Citizen`s Bank, and Macy`s Department Stores. Mr. Strahan holds a B.A. in Religion from Villanova University; a Certificate in Employee Benefit Administration from Georgetown University; and a Juris Doctorate from the George Mason University School of Law. He is an active member of the Virginia State Bar. Mr. Strahan serves as the Vice Chairman of the Board of Directors of The Reinvestment Fund, a leading community development fund (www.trfund.com), is on the Philadelphia Workforce Initiatives Board, and serves both as a Director and Treasurer of the Cable Telecommunications HR Association. He resides in Drexel Hill, Pennsylvania, with his wife and two sons.
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