STAMFORD, Conn., June 25, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Charter
Communications, Inc. (NASDAQ:CHTR) today announced the
promotions of Adam Ray into the
newly created position, Executive Vice President, Multi-Dwelling
Unit (MDU) Markets, and Magesh
Srinivasan to Executive Vice President of Network
Operations, succeeding Scott Weber,
who has announced his plans to retire in 2021. Effective
July 1, both Ray and Srinivasan will
report to John Bickham, Charter
President and COO, and will be based out of Charter's corporate
headquarters in Stamford.
"Both Adam and Magesh are valued, successful leaders at Charter
and their extensive expertise will help drive Charter's continued
success," said Bickham. "Adam is a veteran sales, marketing, and
operations leader, skilled in negotiation and team building, which
will position this new, dedicated organization well to capitalize
on the sizable opportunity in the MDU marketplace.
"Magesh, an experienced network operator with a demonstrated
history of delivering strong performance, brings the discipline and
command necessary to ensure our network operates at optimal levels
for our more than 29 million customers."
Weber, who has served as Executive Vice President of Network
Operations, will continue to report to Bickham through the
transition and until his retirement. Weber joined Charter from
Cablevision, where he served for five years as Senior Vice
President, and later as Executive Vice President of Engineering
Network Management. Prior to that, Weber spent 20 years at Comcast
in a variety of engineering operations and network management
roles.
"I would like to thank Scott for his decades of commitment and
immeasurable contributions to both Charter and our industry," added
Bickham. "Under Scott's leadership, the quality, capacity, and
reliability of our network has led to the enhanced experience of
our millions of customers."
Srinivasan will be responsible for network operations across
Charter's 41-state footprint. He served as Senior Vice
President in Network Operations for the past five years, first in
Core and Backbone Operations and most recently in Video Operations.
Prior to that, Srinivasan served in senior engineering roles at
Time Warner Cable, including as Group Vice President of Commercial
Engineering and Operations, Vice President of Commercial
Engineering for Time Warner Cable's
West Region, and Director in the Texas Region. He began his career
at Sprint in a series of engineering roles of increased
responsibility.
In the role of EVP, MDU Markets, Ray will oversee Charter's
Spectrum Community Solutions (SCS) business, which provides
residential TV, internet, and voice services to apartments, condos,
and gated single-family community developments, which are a
significant percentage of our total passings. In 2019, SCS had a
record sales year, launched gigabit service for its customers, and
celebrated the one-year anniversary of its dedicated customer
service call centers in Syracuse,
N.Y.; Greensboro, N.C.; and
San Diego.
Ray most recently served as Regional Vice President of Field
Operations for the Florida Region. Prior to that he served as Group
Vice President, Residential Direct Sales; Senior Director, Sales
Operations in Los Angeles; and
Director of Sales and Marketing during his 15 years with Charter.
He joined Charter in 2005 from Comcast, where he spent five years
as a sales leader in Knoxville, Tenn.
About Charter
Charter Communications, Inc. (NASDAQ:CHTR) is a leading
broadband connectivity company and cable operator serving more
than 29 million customers in 41 states through its Spectrum brand.
Over an advanced communications network, the company offers a full
range of state-of-the-art residential and business services
including Spectrum Internet®, TV, Mobile and Voice.
For small and medium-sized companies, Spectrum Business®
delivers the same suite of broadband products and services coupled
with special features and applications to enhance productivity,
while for larger businesses and government entities, Spectrum
Enterprise provides highly customized, fiber-based solutions.
Spectrum Reach® delivers tailored advertising and production for
the modern media landscape. The company also distributes
award-winning news coverage, sports and high-quality original
programming to its customers through Spectrum Networks and Spectrum
Originals. More information about Charter can be found
at corporate.charter.com.
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