American Tower names Bud Noel as COO

By Bobby Samwell • Tuesday, January 07 10:38 • Permanent Link

American Tower Corporation (NYSE: AMT) has announced the appointment of Eugene ("Bud") Noel as the new Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer, effective January 13, 2025. Bud Noel, who previously served as the Executive Vice President and President of the U.S. Tower Division, is set to take on the newly created global position overseeing American Tower's global operations and IT.

During his tenure, Bud Noel drove operational excellence across the company's U.S. business, with a focus on efficiency, asset quality, technology, and customer service. Additionally, Richard ("Rich") Rossi, who currently holds the position of Senior Vice President and General Counsel of U.S. Tower, will succeed Bud Noel as Executive Vice President and President of U.S. Tower, effective January 13, 2025.

American Tower's President and CEO, Steve Vondran, expressed enthusiasm about the new appointments, emphasizing the importance of the COO position in enabling the company to deliver industry-leading customer service even more effectively and efficiently.

American Tower, known as one of the largest global REITs, operates a portfolio of over 148,000 communications sites and a highly interconnected footprint of U.S. data center facilities.

In the previous period, Bud Noel held the role of Executive Vice President and President of the U.S. Tower Division, while Rich Rossi served as Senior Vice President and General Counsel of U.S. Tower. Today the company's shares have moved -0.1% to a price of $180.16. For more information, read the company's full 8-K submission here.

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