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10 Charter Communications operations leaders
These ten current and former Charter Communications operations leaders, including its Chief Operating Officer, hold or have held operations roles from senior director to chief operating officer at the company. A reader can learn how operations leaders build and run their teams in telecommunications companies.
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01—10Debbie Schoemann
LinkedInExperience: Senior Director, Regional Operations Center (ROC) · Charter Communications
Senior Director, Regional Operations Center (ROC) at Charter Communications since July 2024 in Tampa, Florida, a role the source lists in the Operations department. Former Director, Regional Operations Center at Charter Communications (2017–2024) and former Director of Technical Support at Time Warner Cable (2007–2017).
Glenn Leech
LinkedInExperience: Corporate Vice-President, Operations · Charter Communications
Former Corporate Vice-President, Operations at Charter Communications (2005–2016) in Denver; the profile says the role reported to the President of Advertising Sales and managed P&L of over $30MM in expense and $20MM in capital funding. Former Group Vice President, Media Operations at Spectrum Reach (2016–2017) and Director, Technical Operations at Cable One/Sparklight Careers (1997–2005).
Jeff Tuten
LinkedInExperience: Vice President, Field Operations Construction · Charter Communications
Former Vice President, Field Operations Construction at Charter Communications (2017–2021) and former Group Vice President at Charter Communications (2021–2022), a role the source lists at President/Vice President level. The profile lists a Retired entry at Charter Communications since July 2022.
John Higgins Jr
LinkedInExperience: Area Vice President of Operations · Charter Communications
Former Area Vice President of Operations at Charter Communications (2016–2022), and Region Vice President at Charter Communications since 2022, with a profile headline of RVP of Operations. Former VP GM, Charter Communications (2010–2011) and VP of Operations, East Operation Divison (2009–2010) at Charter Communications.
John Sullivan
LinkedInExperience: Vice President Operations · Charter Communications
Former Vice President Operations at Charter Communications (2021–2024) in Kansas City; the profile describes being selected to improve network health and direct communication services to 600K subscribers. Former Director- Field Engineering at Charter Communications (2018–2021), and Vice President Operations at Twin Valley since September 2024.
Nick Jeffery
LinkedInExperience: Chief Operating Officer · Charter Communications, Inc.
Chief Operating Officer at Charter Communications, Inc. since September 2026, a role the source lists at C-Level. Former President and Chief Executive Officer at Frontier Communications (2021–2026), former Vodafone Group Executive Committee Member & CEO at Vodafone UK (2016–2021) and former Head of Worldwide Sales and Europe Managing Director at Ciena (2002–2004).
Paul Navin
LinkedInExperience: Vice President Operations · Charter Communications
Vice President Operations at Charter Communications since September 2022 in Madison, Wisconsin; the profile describes leading a team of over 800 professionals delivering telecommunications services to over 2.5 million customers across Wisconsin. Former Division Vice President of Operations (2018–2022) and Regional Vice President of Operations (2010–2018) at Comcast.
Peter Cleyman
LinkedInExperience: Vice President Technology Operations · Charter Communications
Former Vice President Technology Operations at Charter Communications (2016–2025); the profile describes spearheading Network Operations (T2-T4), Engineering, PMO, service operations and management, and analytics and automation platforms for network management at Charter. Former Director - National Operations and Engineering at Bright House Networks (2012–2016).
Shannon Atkinson
LinkedInExperience: Senior Vice President Operations · Charter Communications
Senior Vice President Operations at Charter Communications since January 2024, a role the source lists in the Operations department. Former Regional Vice President of Operations (2022–2023), Regional Vice President of Operations (2018–2022) and Area Vice President, Operations (2016–2018) at Charter Communications; the profile also lists an Area Vice President, Operations role at Time Warner Cable from 2010.
Vittal Cooduvalli
LinkedInExperience: Vice President, Billing Operations for Cable and Mobile · Charter Communications
Vice President, Billing Operations for Cable and Mobile at Charter Communications since October 2021; the profile describes managing a large team responsible for daily operations of all mission-critical billers across the company. The profile also lists a Sr Director Application Platform Operations - Mobile, Data, Video and Voice Provisioning role at Charter Communications since 2017.
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Questions to take into the conversation
- 01How do you organize field operations so that regional teams can hit service targets across very different markets?
- 02What operating measures matter most when running billing and network operations for a broadband provider?
- 03How should operations leaders plan staffing and construction work when a service area is growing quickly?
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