Dan Schulman is the Chief Executive Officer of Verizon. Dan has held the CEO seat since October 2025, and was previously President and Chief Executive Officer at PayPal.
Current company
Verizon
Verizon is an American broadband and telecommunications company.
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Source: WikidataDan Schulman has been CEO of Verizon since October 2025. Before Verizon, Dan was President and Chief Executive Officer at PayPal from 2015 until 2023.
Career
Sources: Verizon Communications Inc 2026 DEF 14A
Education
Middlebury CollegeStern School of BusinessSource
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Vice president level and above, most senior firstDan Schulman leads a leadership team of 8 published executives. The most recent appointment is Alfonso Villanueva Rodriguez as Executive Vice President and Interim Group CEO - Verizon Consumer and Chief Transformation Officer, in seat since February 2026.
Most senior 5 of 8
| Name | Title | In seat since |
|---|---|---|
| Dan Schulman (Daniel Schulman) | Chief Executive Officer | October 2025 |
| Kyle Malady | Executive Vice President and Group CEO - Verizon Business | 2023 |
| Alfonso Villanueva Rodriguez | Executive Vice President and Interim Group CEO - Verizon Consumer and Chief Transformation Officer | February 2026 |
| Joseph Russo | Executive Vice President and President - Global Networks and Technology | 2023 |
| Anthony Skiadas | Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer | 2023 |
Sources: Verizon 2025 Form 10-K
Dan Schulman is the Chief Executive Officer of Verizon. Dan has held the CEO seat since October 2025, and was previously President and Chief Executive Officer at PayPal.
Dan Schulman has been CEO of Verizon since October 2025, according to Verizon Communications Inc 2026 DEF 14A.
Dan Schulman was President and Chief Executive Officer at PayPal from 2015 until 2023, according to Verizon Communications Inc 2026 DEF 14A.
Dan Schulman has been CEO of Verizon for 11 months, since October 2025.
Kyle Malady (Executive Vice President and Group CEO - Verizon Business), Alfonso Villanueva Rodriguez (Executive Vice President and Interim Group CEO - Verizon Consumer and Chief Transformation Officer), Joseph Russo (Executive Vice President and President - Global Networks and Technology), Anthony Skiadas (Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer), and 3 more. Source: Verizon 2025 Form 10-K.
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