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On October 4, 2025, Verizon's Board of Directors appointed Daniel H. Schulman as Chief Executive Officer, effective immediately, and Hans E. Vestberg stepped down as Chairman and Chief Executive Officer.

8-KDeparture or Appointment of Directors or Certain OfficersFiled Period of report Summary published (UTC)

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  1. On October 4, 2025, Verizon's Board of Directors appointed Daniel H. Schulman as Chief Executive Officer, effective immediately, and Hans E. Vestberg stepped down as Chairman and Chief Executive Officer.

  2. Schulman is 67 years old and has served on Verizon's Board of Directors since 2018, serving as Independent Lead Director from December 2024. His compensation as Chief Executive Officer will be determined at a future date and disclosed in an amendment to Form 8-K.

  3. The company said Vestberg will serve as Special Advisor from October 4, 2025 through October 4, 2026, advising on the integration of the Frontier Communications acquisition, and will remain on the Board of Directors for the remainder of his current term. He will continue to receive base salary and will remain eligible for an award under the 2025 short-term incentive program.

  4. Verizon appointed Mark Bertolini as Chairman of the Board of Directors. The company reiterated its previously provided financial guidance for full-year 2025 and will report Q3 2025 earnings on October 29, 2025.

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Daniel H. Schulman Appointed Chief Executive Officer

On October 4, 2025, Verizon's Board of Directors appointed Daniel H. Schulman as Chief Executive Officer, effective immediately, and Hans E. Vestberg stepped down as Chairman and Chief Executive Officer.

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Schulman's Background and Compensation Disclosure Pending

Schulman is 67 years old and has served on Verizon's Board of Directors since 2018, serving as Independent Lead Director from December 2024. His compensation as Chief Executive Officer will be determined at a future date and disclosed in an amendment to Form 8-K.

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Vestberg to Serve as Special Advisor and Board Member

The company said Vestberg will serve as Special Advisor from October 4, 2025 through October 4, 2026, advising on the integration of the Frontier Communications acquisition, and will remain on the Board of Directors for the remainder of his current term. He will continue to receive base salary and will remain eligible for an award under the 2025 short-term incentive program.

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Mark Bertolini Named Chairman; Full-Year Guidance Reiterated

Verizon appointed Mark Bertolini as Chairman of the Board of Directors. The company reiterated its previously provided financial guidance for full-year 2025 and will report Q3 2025 earnings on October 29, 2025.

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Source: SEC EDGAR (U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission). Item captions are the SEC's. The summary is for reference only and is not investment advice.