Question · Q3 2025
John Hodlik asked Verizon CEO Dan Schulman to elaborate on his vision for the company, specifically detailing his plans for the first 100 days and strategies to improve consumer volumes.
Answer
CEO Dan Schulman outlined a three-pillar vision: shifting to a customer-centric approach focused on delighting customers and achieving the lowest industry churn; driving shareholder returns through sustainable revenue, accelerated adjusted EPS growth, and a sacrosanct dividend, funded by OpEx savings; and a full review of CapEx and capital allocation, including investing in growth areas, portfolio rationalization, debt repayment, and potential capital returns. He emphasized winning responsibly and growth through retention.