Shankar Arumugavelu

Executive Vice President & President, Verizon Global Services at Verizon

Shankar Arumugavelu is a highly experienced executive in the telecommunications sector, currently serving as Executive Vice President and President of Verizon Global Services, a position held since October 2010. Arumugavelu has progressed through various significant roles at Verizon, including Senior Vice President and Global CIO, Senior Vice President and CIO for both VCM and Wireless, and multiple senior leadership positions focused on consumer and business services. Prior to these roles, Arumugavelu served as Senior Vice President at Verizon Telecom and Business, Senior Vice President and CIO at Verizon Telecom, and Executive Director at Verizon Data Services. Earlier in the career, Arumugavelu held the position of Director at GTE. Arumugavelu holds an M.S. in Computer Science from the University of South Florida and a B.E. in Electrical & Electronics Engineering from the College of Engineering, Guindy.

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Basking Ridge, United States

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As one of the world’s leading providers of technology, communications, information and entertainment products, Verizon is transforming the way people, businesses and things connect. Verizon is one of the world’s leading providers of communications, technology, information and entertainment products and services to consumers, businesses and government entities. With a presence around the world, they offer data, video and voice services and solutions on our networks and platforms that are designed to meet customers’ demand for mobility, reliable network connectivity, security and control. They have two reportable segments that they operate and manage as strategic business units - Verizon Consumer Group (Consumer) and Verizon Business Group (Business). The Consumer segment provides consumer-focused wireless and wireline communications services and products. Their wireless services are provided across one of the most extensive wireless networks in the United States (U.S.) under the Verizon brand and through wholesale and other arrangements. They also provide fixed wireless access (FWA) broadband through their wireless networks. Their wireline services are provided in nine states in the Mid-Atlantic and Northeastern U.S., as well as Washington D.C., over a 100% fiber-optic network through their Verizon Fios product portfolio and over a traditional copper-based network to customers who are not served by Fios. In 2021, the Consumer segment’s revenues were $95.3 billion, representing approximately 71% of Verizon’s consolidated revenues. Their Business segment provides wireless and wireline communications services and products, including data, video and conferencing services, corporate networking solutions, security and managed network services, local and long distance voice services and network access to deliver various Internet of Things (IoT) services and products. They also provide FWA broadband through our wireless networks. Verizon provides these products and services to businesses, government customers and wireless and wireline carriers across the U.S. and select products and services to customers around the world. In 2021, the Business segment's revenues were $31.0 billion, representing approximately 23% of Verizon’s consolidated revenues.