10 Verizon finance leaders
Verizon finance is covered here at three levels: the company CFO seat (Tony Skiadas now, Fran Shammo from 2010 until retiring in 2016), business-unit CFOs for the Business Group, Verizon Connect and Telecom, and the controller, treasury and FP&A vice presidents who own the close and planning. Six still hold Verizon roles, a fit for a company setting up business-unit finance, a close and board reporting cycle, or finance integration after a merger.
Professionals to explore
Dominic Di Bucci
LinkedInExperience: Former Senior Vice President Finance · Verizon Media Group
Dominic Di Bucci was Senior Vice President Finance at Verizon Media Group (2015–2019), finance partner for the CIO/CTO, Marketing and corporate teams, where Dominic drove Zero Based Budgeting and led the finance integration and PMO team for the Aol/Yahoo merger that became Verizon Media Group. Other titles include Vice President (2011–2015) and Executive Director (1997–2011) at Verizon and Expert Witness for the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (2021–2022). A fit for questions on merger integration and zero-based budgeting.
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Fran Shammo
LinkedInExperience: EVP & CFO · Verizon
Fran Shammo was EVP & CFO at Verizon from November 2010, responsible for the company's finance and strategic planning operations and financial transaction services, and retired on December 31, 2016. That seat makes Fran the fit for questions on how the company CFO role at Verizon worked in the 2010s.
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John Aglialoro
LinkedInExperience: Chief Financial Officer - Verizon Connect · Verizon
John Aglialoro has been Chief Financial Officer - Verizon Connect since 2025, for the business unit delivering Global Fleet & Asset management solutions to small business, middle market, enterprise and government customers. Earlier Verizon titles are Director of Verizon Consumer Products Finance Team (2020–2025) and Director of Payments Strategy and Partnerships Team (2016–2020), with board seats at Merchant Advisory Group (2020–2024) and PaymentsEd (2019–2023). A fit for questions on finance for a fleet and asset business.
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John Townsend
LinkedInExperience: Chief Financial Officer Business Group · Verizon
John Townsend held four Verizon CFO titles: Chief Financial Officer Wireline (2013–2016), Wireless (2016–2019), Consumer Operations (2019) and Business Group (2019–2022). Later, John Townsend was Group Chief Financial Officer at Digicel Group (2022–2023). That run of unit CFO roles fits questions on how finance differs between wireline, wireless, consumer and business units.
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Joseph Gallagher
LinkedInExperience: Vice President Financial Planning & Analysis · Verizon
Finance lead for consolidated Verizon financial results, Joseph Gallagher has been Vice President Financial Planning & Analysis at Verizon since 2021, responsible for finance month end close and board of directors work. A Director of Field Finance title from 2019 is also current, and Director of Financial Planning and Analysis (2017–2019) and Senior Manager Financial Planning & Analysis (2017) came before it. A fit for questions on the consolidated close.
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Laure L Bolla
LinkedInExperience: Former Vice President FP&A - CFO Global Shared Services · Verizon
Laure L Bolla, based in Greater Orlando, has held Vice President, Global Financial Operations at Verizon since 2025 and was Vice President FP&A - CFO Global Shared Services (2023–2025). Other Verizon titles include Executive Director Business Strategy & Finance Transformation (2018–2023), Executive Director Director, Corporate FP&A (2010–2018) and multiple roles (2000–2010). A fit for questions on shared services finance and finance transformation.
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Robert Barish
LinkedInExperience: Former SVP & Corporate Controller · Verizon
A former Verizon executive, Robert Barish was SVP & Corporate Controller (2009–2013), after CFO - Telecom (2005–2009), SVP - Corporate Planning & Analysis (2002–2005) and Vice President - Finance - Enterprise Solutions Group (2000–2002). Robert cites both Corporate Controller and Subsidiary CFO experience, a fit for questions on the controller's office and subsidiary finance.
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Scott Krohn
LinkedInExperience: CFO Verizon Business Group · Verizon
Scott Krohn became CFO Verizon Business Group in 2024 and was SVP & Treasurer at Verizon from 2015 to 2024. 3M roles were VP, Tax and Treasurer (2014–2015) and VP & Treasurer (2012–2014), with Director of Debt Capital Markets and ABS at Ford Motor Company (2009–2012). Treasurer roles at Verizon and 3M and a current business-unit CFO seat make Scott a fit for questions on capital markets and on business segment finance.
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Suzanne Ferrara-Mora, CPA
LinkedInExperience: VP of Corporate FP&A · Verizon
Suzanne Ferrara-Mora holds two current Verizon titles from 2023, VP of Corporate FP&A and Vice President of Financial Planning Analysis. Treasury titles VP - Treasury and Vice President Treasury cover 2019 to 2023, and another Verizon title is Director of Financial Planning and Analysis - Chief Marketing Office (2016–2019). A fit for questions on corporate planning and how it connects to treasury.
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Tony Skiadas
LinkedInExperience: EVP & CFO · Verizon
Tony Skiadas has been EVP & CFO at Verizon since 2023, responsible for finance operations, after Senior Vice President & Controller there (2013–2023), responsible for corporate wide accounting, finance operations, compliance, financial policies and SEC financial reporting. As the current CFO and a former Controller, Tony fits questions on moving from accounting and reporting into the CFO role.
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Choose the right perspective
Company-level questions fit Tony Skiadas or Fran Shammo; business-unit finance goes to Scott Krohn or John Townsend (Business Group), John Aglialoro (Verizon Connect) or Robert Barish (Telecom). Joseph Gallagher covers the month-end close and board of directors work, Scott Krohn and Suzanne Ferrara-Mora treasury, Laure L Bolla shared services finance, and Dominic Di Bucci merger integration.
Questions to take into the conversation
- 01When a company has consumer, business and fleet units, which finance decisions sit with each unit CFO and which stay corporate?
- 02What does a month-end close and board reporting calendar look like when consolidating several business units?
- 03How is finance integration run when two acquired media businesses are merged into one group?
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