Verizon taps Dan Schulman as new CEO with company at 'critical juncture'

Verizon (VZ) is hoping its new boss can rewire its business. The telecom giant named former PayPal (PYPL) CEO Dan Schulman as its next chief executive on Monday, effective immediately. “The Board is thrilled to have Dan as Verizon’s next CEO, and embark on a new chapter of growth and sector leadership,” said Verizon board chair Mark Bertolini. “Dan is a seasoned and decisive leader with a unique set of experiences and a proven record of transformative leadership and operational excellence." Shares of Ve ...