Tony Skiadas

Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer Verizon

Last Reviewed: October 1, 2026

Executive Summary

Tony Skiadas has been Verizon’s Chief Financial Officer since May 2023, responsible for its finance operations. He is a career Verizon finance executive who started at Bell Atlantic Mobile, a predecessor company, in 1996. Before becoming CFO he was Senior Vice President and Controller and principal accounting officer, overseeing accounting, compliance and SEC reporting and the company’s multi-year finance transformation. Verizon ranked No. 28 on the 2026 Fortune 500.

Career Highlights

• Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of Verizon since May 2023.
• Senior Vice President and Controller and principal accounting officer of Verizon.
• Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, Verizon Finance Operations.
• Joined Bell Atlantic Mobile in 1996.

Professional Journey

Skiadas earned a bachelor of science in accounting at the University of Delaware and an MBA in finance at Seton Hall University, and is a licensed Certified Public Accountant in New Jersey. He began his career at Bell Atlantic Mobile in 1996 and held accounting, financial management and executive roles, including work on Sarbanes-Oxley 404 compliance and the merger integration that formed Verizon Wireless.

He was Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of Verizon Finance Operations, then Senior Vice President and Controller, responsible for corporate accounting, finance operations, compliance, financial policies and SEC reporting, and served as principal accounting officer.

He became Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer on 1 May 2023. He serves on the Board of Trustees of Liberty Science Center in Jersey City.

Education

Seton Hall University

MBA, Finance

University of Delaware

Bachelor of Science, Accounting