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10 Verizon finance leaders
These ten current and former Verizon finance leaders, including Verizon's CFO and a former Verizon CFO, have run corporate accounting, treasury, FP&A and business-unit finance for units such as Verizon Business Group, Wireless and Verizon Connect. Readers can learn from them how Verizon plans, reports and finances its business units.
Professionals to explore
01—10Dominic Di Bucci
LinkedInExperience: Senior Vice President Finance · Verizon Media Group
Former Senior Vice President Finance at Verizon Media Group (2015–2019), where the profile says he was finance partner for CIO/CTO, marketing and corporate teams, drove zero based budgeting and led the finance integration and PMO team for the Aol/Yahoo merger. Former Vice President (2011–2015) and Executive Director (2006–2011) at Verizon.
Fran Shammo
LinkedInExperience: EVP & CFO · Verizon
Former EVP & CFO at Verizon, a role listed from October 2010; the profile says he was appointed effective Nov. 1, 2010, was responsible for Verizon Communications' finance and strategic planning operations and financial transaction services, and retired on December 31, 2016.
John Aglialoro
LinkedInExperience: Chief Financial Officer - Verizon Connect · Verizon
Chief Financial Officer - Verizon Connect at Verizon since 2025; the profile says the business unit delivers global fleet and asset management solutions to small business, middle market, enterprise and government customers. Former Director of Verizon Consumer Products Finance Team (2020–2025) and Director of Payments Strategy and Partnerships Team (2016–2020) at Verizon.
John Townsend
LinkedInExperience: Chief Financial Officer Business Group · Verizon
Former Chief Financial Officer Business Group at Verizon (2019–2022). He was also Chief Financial Officer Consumer Operations (2019), Chief Financial Officer Wireless (2016–2019) and Chief Financial Officer Wireline (2013–2016) at Verizon, and Group Chief Financial Officer at Digicel Group (2022–2023).
Joseph Gallagher
LinkedInExperience: Vice President Financial Planning & Analysis · Verizon
Vice President Financial Planning & Analysis at Verizon since 2021; the profile says he is the finance lead for consolidated Verizon financial results and is responsible for the finance month end close. Also Director of Field Finance (from 2019, listed as current) and former Director of Financial Planning and Analysis (2018–2019) at Verizon.
Laure L Bolla
LinkedInExperience: Vice President FP&A - CFO Global Shared Services · Verizon
Vice President, Global Financial Operations at Verizon since 2025, and former Vice President FP&A - CFO Global Shared Services (2023–2025), Executive Director Business Strategy & Finance Transformation (2018–2023) and Executive Director Director, Corporate FP&A (2010–2018) at Verizon.
Robert Barish
LinkedInExperience: SVP & Corporate Controller · Verizon
Former SVP & Corporate Controller at Verizon (2009–2013) and CFO - Telecom at Verizon (2005–2009). He was also SVP - Corporate Planning & Analysis (2002–2005) and Vice President - Finance - Enterprise Solutions Group (2000–2002) at Verizon; the profile cites both Corporate Controller and Subsidiary CFO experience.
Scott Krohn
LinkedInExperience: CFO Verizon Business Group · Verizon
CFO Verizon Business Group at Verizon since 2024; the profile describes the group as a $30B revenue segment serving enterprises, small and medium businesses and government customers. Former SVP & Treasurer at Verizon (2015–2024), and VP, Tax and Treasurer (2014–2015) and VP & Treasurer (2012–2014) at 3M.
Suzanne Ferrara-Mora, CPA
LinkedInExperience: VP of Corporate FP&A · Verizon
VP of Corporate FP&A at Verizon since 2023. Former VP - Treasury (2019–2023) and Director of Financial Planning and Analysis - Chief Marketing Office (2016–2019) at Verizon; the profile summary cites work on financial operations, capital structuring and multi-billion-dollar enterprise transformations.
Tony Skiadas
LinkedInExperience: EVP & CFO · Verizon
EVP & CFO at Verizon since May 2023; the profile says he is responsible for finance operations. Former Senior Vice President & Controller at Verizon (2013–2023), responsible per the profile for corporate wide accounting, finance operations, compliance, financial policies and SEC financial reporting.
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Questions to take into the conversation
- 01How does a large telecom company split finance work between corporate FP&A, the controller's office and business-unit CFOs?
- 02What does a strong month-end close and board reporting process look like for a company of this size?
- 03How do you run finance integration after a large acquisition or merger of business units?
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