Charter Communications, Inc (NASDAQ: CHTR) last week announced a series of executive promotions and appointments to its leadership team with the news that veteran cable executive John Bickham was named Vice Chairman ahead of his announced retirement at the end of 2022. Charter’s Chief Financial Officer, Chris Winfrey, was elevated to Chief Operating Officer; while Jessica Fischer, EVP, Finance will succeed Winfrey as CFO. Additionally, Chief Product & Technology Officer Rich DiGeronimo will add oversight for Charter’s Network Operations to his existing responsibilities. The appointments are effective immediately with all appointments reporting to Charter Chairman and CEO, Tom Rutledge.
Bickham joined the company as Chief Operating Officer in 2012, with Charter growing into the second largest cable operator in the country under his watch. He was named President and COO in July 2016, when the transactions with Time Warner Cable and Bright House Networks closed.
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