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Control Number: 36005 Item Number: 1 Adde ndum StartPage: 0 AT&T Advanced Solutions August 15, 2008 Table of Contents ~ -° Docket No. AT&T Advanced Solutions Application to Amend Certificate of Operating Authority,-, COA No. 50026 Page 1. Letter of Notification 2 II. Application to Amend COA 3 III. Addendum I Attachment A - Organization Charts 62 IV. Addendum II Attachment B - Complaint Histories 213 IV. Addendum III Attachment C - Customer Data 489 V. Addendum IV Attachment D - 2007 10K Annual Report 490 VIII. Addendum V Attachment E - 2007 Annual Reports 1080 Texas Regulato ry AT&T Texas ~j 400 W. 15'h Street ~' ~}Q,} Room 950 `V~` Austin, TX 78701-1213 August 15, 2008 Commission Filing Clerk Public Utility Commission of Texas 1701 N. Congress Avenue Austin, TX 78701 Dear Filing Clerk: Re: AT&T Advanced Solutions Application to Amend Certificate of Operating Authority COA No. 50026 AT&T Advanced Solutions files with the Commission this application for approval of an amendment to its Certificate of Operating Authority due to a change in ownership/control and corporate restructuring. Questions or comments related to this matter may be directed to me at 512-870-6457. Sincerely, 0zi;za,XZUx,- Gina LaGrone Area Manager - Regulatory Relations Attachments cc: Commission on State Emergency Communications 2 AT&T Advanced Solutions AT&T Advanced Solutions APPLICATION FOR AMENDMENT TO A A CERTIFICATE OF OPERATING AUTHORITY DOCKET NO. CERTIFICATED APPLICANT: AT&T Advanced Solutions Authorized Representative or Attorney to contact about this Application: Gina LaGrone Area Manager - Regulatory Relations 400 W. 151 Street, Room 950 Austin, TX 78701 (512) 870-6457 (512) 870-1397 (fax) [email protected] Jose F. Varela General Attorney 400 W. 15th Street, Room 1030 Austin, TX 78701 (512) 870-5711 (512) 870-3420 (fax) [email protected] Agent for Service of Process: CT Corporation System 350 North St. Paul Street Dallas, Texas 75201 (214) 979-1172 3 AT&T Advanced Solutions AFFIDAVIT STATE OF TEXAS § § COUNTY OF TRAVIS § 1. My name is Gina LaGrone. I am the Area Manager-Regulatory Relations, representing the Applicant AT&T Advanced Solutions. 2. I swear or affirm that I have personal knowledge of the facts stated in this Application for Amendment to a Certificate of Operating Authority, that I am competent to testify to them, and that I have the authority to make this Application on behalf of the Applicant. I further affirm that all of the statements and representations made in this Application for a Certificate of Operating Authority are true and correct. I affirm that the Applicant understands and will comply with all requirements of law applicable to a Certificate of Operating Authority. 44/1N;G46wyv'_' Signature Gina LaGrone Typed or Printed Name SWORN TO AND SUBSCRIBED before me on the day of August, 2008. N Public In anr t e Sta of Texas My commission expires: 7/'~if(3 `\`\\\\\A`~ O A ~'•.~ ~Q \ ~V V O ~ ;v:'•~P Y PU~~•'~0 C9 : z : cn N h ~91F OP t~+~ ' FXPIRES• • %' ~.,~ ~ • 0 5 -23 4 AT&T Advanced Solutions SECTION ONE - BASIC INFORMATION 1. Check one or more of the following Requests: (a) Check only one. New SPCOA Application Amended SPCOA Application Amending SPCOA No. New COA Application X Amended COA Application Amending COA No. 50026 (b) If you are filing an amendment, check one or more of the following as requests made in this amendment filing: Name Change Amendment Certification Relinquishment X Change in Ownership/Control Service Discontinuation Change in Service Area Change in Type of Provider X Corporate Restructuring Other (c) Provide a summary explanation of all items checked in "b" above. AT&T Advanced Solutions (the Applicant) is the assumed name (the d/b/a) and certificate name for SBC Advanced Solutions, Inc., a Delaware corporation formed in 1999 as a condition of the FCC's approval of the SBC-Ameritech merger that certain advanced services be provided through affiliates separate from SBC's incumbent local exchange companies. Applicant is one of six companies created to provide advanced services in the SBC-Ameritech service areas. The FCC's conditions under which the Applicant and the other five companies operated as separate affiliates expired on November 13, 2007. All six companies will be merged into AT&T Corp., an existing affiliate of the parent company, AT&T Inc. Applicant's assets and liabilities will be transferred and assumed by AT&T Corp. No cash or property will be exchanged. The merger is expected to be completed on Friday, October 31, 2008. That same day AT&T Corp. shall register the assumed name "AT&T Advanced Solutions" with the Office of the Secretary of State of Texas and thereafter will do business in Texas under the same name as its predecessor. There is no need to provide notice to customers as neither rates, service terms and conditions, nor provision of services will change as a result the merger. Service will continue to be provided under the d/b/a AT&T Advanced Solutions. Moreover, AT&T Inc., as before, remains the parent company and 100% owner of both the Applicant and AT&T Corp. Pertinent information regarding AT&T Corp. is as follows: AT&T Corp. is a New York corporation formed in 1885, and is a wholly owned subsidiary of AT&T Inc. AT&T Corp. provides a full array of interstate and international products and services, including calling plans, toll-free service, teleconferencing and videoconferencing, private lines, ATM and Frame Relay Service. AT&T Corp. also provides a full array of intrastate local exchange and interexchange products and services 5 AT&T Advanced Solutions in Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Rhode Island and Vermont, including local exchange service, calling features, calling plans and data services. Pertinent information regarding AT&T Inc. is provided in 2(h) below. Based on the information provided herein, Applicant requests that the Commission issue an order with an effective date of October 31, 2008 transferring its certificate and its certificate name from "AT&T Advanced Solutions" to AT&T Corp. d/b/a AT&T Advanced Solutions. 6 AT&T Advanced Solutions 2. Provide a description of the Applicant, which shall include the following: (a) Legal name and all assumed names under which the Applicant conducts business, if any; AT&T Advanced Solutions is presently a registered d/b/a for SBC Advanced Solutions, Inc. AT&T Corp. has registered the following assumed names in Texas; - Lucky Dog Phone Co. - ACC Business - SmarTalk - www.prepaidserviceguide.com - UniSpeakSMservice - GTI - CQ Talk! - Conquest - AT&T EAST CORP. - AT&T WHOLESALE (b) Address of principal office and business office: AT&T Corp. One AT&T Way Bedminster, New Jersey 07921-0752 (c) Applicant's principal office/business office telephone number: 1-800-594-0358 (d) FCC Carrier Identification Code (CIC) or National Exchange Carriers Association (NECA) Operating Carrier Numbers (OCNs), if available; N/A (e) Form of business in Texas (e.g., corporation, partnership, sole proprietorship), Charter/Authorization number, date business was formed and date change was made (if applicable). Provide the State and date in which parent company is registered. 7 AT&T Advanced Solutions Applicant, AT&T Advanced Solutions is a d/b/a for SBC Advanced Solutions, Inc. SBC Advanced Solutions, Inc. was incorporated on July 27, 1999 in the state of Delaware. On November 21, 2005 SBC Advanced Solutions, Inc. registered the assumed name of AT&T Advanced Solutions with the Office of Secretary of State of Texas. SBC Advanced Solutions, Inc. is jointly owned by AT&T Inc. (92.52% shares) and AT&T Teleholdings, Inc. (7.48% shares). AT&T Corp. was incorporated in New York, and registered as a Foreign For- Profit Corporation in Texas on February 11, 1925. AT&T Corp.'s parent company, AT&T Inc. was formed in Delaware on October 5, 1983. AT&T Teleholdings, Inc. was formed in Delaware on October 18, 1983. The response to 1(c) outlines the changes that will occur effective with the merger. 8 AT&T Advanced Solutions (f) Name, address, and office address of each director, officer, or partner: Directors Richard G. Lindner Director 175 E. Houston St. S an Antonio, TX 78205 Wayne Watts Director 175 E. Houston St. San Antonio, TX 78205 Officers Richard P. Resnick President 208 S. Akard St. Dallas, TX 75202 Andrew A. Dzerovych Senior Vice President - Global Managed Services and Engineering One AT&T Way Bedminster, NJ 07921 Tod A. Clarno Vice President - Taxes 175 E. Houston St. San Antonio, TX 78205 Keith J. Epstein Vice President and General Counsel One AT&T Way Bedminster, NJ 07921 Randall Hargraves Vice President - Global Internet Data Center Operations 909 Chestnut St. Saint Louis, MO 63101 Michael Heath Vice President - Federal Sales 1900 Gallows Rd. Vienna, VA 22182 9 AT&T Advanced Solutions Kevin Leonard Vice President - National Markets Sales and Service Operations 340 Mt. Kemble Ave. Morristown, NJ 07960 Tom Regent Vice President - EMEA Sales Telcom Gardens, Medialann 36, 1800 Viloorde, Belgium 1800 Lawrence J. Ruzicka Vice President - Taxes 175 E. Houston St. San Antonio, TX 78205 J. Mark Schleyer Vice President - Real Estate 308 S. Akard St. Dallas, TX 75202 Jeffrey Tutnauer Vice President - Property Tax One AT&T Way Bedminster, NJ 07921 Rick Wheelahan Vice President-Business Contracting 2180 Lake Blvd NE Atlanta, GA 30319 Charles P. Allen Treasurer 175 E. Houston St. San Antonio, TX 78205 Wayne A. Wirtz Secretary 175 E. Houston St. S an Antonio, TX 78205 Neil Cobb Executive Director-Product M anagement 308 S. Akard St. Dallas, TX 75202 10 AT&T Advanced Solutions James F.