Who is Caroline A. Litchfield and what is her background?

Caroline A. Litchfield is the Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of Merck & Co., Inc. She brings significant financial and executive leadership experience to Verizon's Board.

When does Caroline A. Litchfield's appointment as a director become effective?

Her appointment as a director is effective October 1, 2024.

Will Ms. Litchfield receive separate compensation for her role as a director?

Yes, Ms. Litchfield will participate in the compensation program applicable to all non-employee directors, as detailed in Verizon's proxy statement.

Has Ms. Litchfield been assigned to any Board committees?

As of the filing date, Ms. Litchfield has not yet been named to a Board committee.

VZ 8-K: Leadership Changes

Summary

Verizon Communications Inc. (VZ) has announced a significant addition to its Board of Directors, electing Caroline A. Litchfield as a new director effective October 1, 2024. Ms. Litchfield currently serves as the Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of Merck & Co., Inc., bringing a wealth of financial expertise and executive leadership experience to Verizon's board. This appointment is expected to enhance the board's oversight and strategic guidance, particularly in financial matters.

Key Highlights

1Verizon Communications Inc. (VZ) elected Caroline A. Litchfield as a new director to its Board.
2The appointment is effective October 1, 2024.
3Ms. Litchfield is currently the Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of Merck & Co., Inc.
4Her role as a director will include participation in the standard compensation program for non-employee directors.
5Ms. Litchfield's extensive financial background is anticipated to be a valuable asset to Verizon's Board.

VERIZON COMMUNICATIONS INC 8-K Report, Executive Changes (Jun 27, 2024)

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