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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D. C. 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): March 3, 2000
U S WEST, Inc.
(Formerly "USW-C, Inc.")
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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A Delaware Corporation Commission File IRS Employer Identification
(State of Incorporation) Number 1-14087 No. 84-0953188
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1801 California Street, Denver, Colorado 80202
(Address of principal executive offices, including Zip Code)
Telephone Number (303) 672-2700
(Registrant's telephone number, including area code)
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Item 5. Other Events
On March 3, 2000, Qwest Communications International Inc. ("Qwest")
announced the new management team for the combined company post merger.
Set forth below is language contained in Qwest's press release
regarding such positions:
"o Betsy Bernard, executive vice president, consumer and small business
markets.
o Stephen M. Jacobsen, executive vice president, global business and
government markets.
o Lewis O. Wilks, president, Internet and multimedia
markets.
o Jim Smith, president, DEX (directories).
o Peter Mannetti, president, wireless business.
o Vacant, president, consumer broadband (VDSL) services.
o Afshin Mohebbi, president, worldwide networks services and
operations.
Reporting to Mohebbi will be:
o John A. Kelley, executive vice president, 14-state network
operations and engineering.
o David R. Boast, executive vice president, global network
operations.
o Gregory M. Casey, executive vice president, wholesale markets.
o Augie Cruciotti, senior vice president, broadband local
services (DSL, CLEC).
o Cliff Dodd, executive vice president and chief information officer.
o Robert S. Woodruff, executive vice president and chief financial
officer.
Reporting to Woodruff will be:
o Janet Cooper, senior vice president and controller.
o Sean Foley, senior vice president and treasurer.
o Robin Szeliga, senior vice president, finance.
o Lee Wolfe, vice president, investor relations.
o Drake S. Tempest, executive vice president, general counsel and
chief administrative officer.
Reporting to Tempest will be:
o Robert Connelly, senior vice president, legal affairs and
deputy general counsel.
o R. Steven Davis, senior vice president, government affairs and
deputy general counsel.
o Thomas J. Matthews, executive vice president, human
resources.
o Michael P. Tarpey, senior vice president, communications.
o Marc B. Weisberg, senior vice president, corporate development.
Other executive appointments will be announced at a later time."
For further information, please refer to Qwest's press release, dated
March 3, 2000.
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SIGNATURE
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934,
the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the
undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
U S WEST, Inc.
(Formerly "USW-C, Inc.")
By: /s/ Thomas O. McGimpsey
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Thomas O. McGimpsey
Assistant Secretary
Dated: March 3, 2000
