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Verizon Elects Charles Phillips to its Board of Directors

Globe Newswire•29/09/2026•16:30 ET
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Key Highlights

  • ➤Charles Phillips elected to Verizon’s (VZ) board, effective immediately
  • ➤Verizon board expands to 10 directors after Phillips’ appointment

Expert Statements

Dan Schulman, CEO of Verizon

“Charles is an accomplished leader with distinctive experience in technology, financial and regulatory environments”

Dan Schulman, CEO of Verizon

“We look forward to his perspective and contributions on the board to help us innovate faster, delight our customers and drive sustainable, long-term value for our shareholders.”

NEW YORK, Sept. 29, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Verizon Communications Inc. (NYSE, Nasdaq: VZ) today announced the election of Charles Phillips, Co-Founder & Managing Partner of Recognize Partners LP (“Recognize”), to the Verizon Board of Directors, effective immediately.

“Charles is an accomplished leader with distinctive experience in technology, financial and regulatory environments,” said Dan Schulman, Verizon CEO. “We look forward to his perspective and contributions on the board to help us innovate faster, delight our customers and drive sustainable, long-term value for our shareholders.”

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