Zayo, the leading digital infrastructure network provider, today announced the appointment of Mariana Agathoklis Schlock as its first-ever Executive Vice President, Chief Communications & Marketing Officer (CCMO), reporting to Zayo Chief Executive Officer, Sowmyanarayan Sampath. She joins Zayo to elevate the company’s brand and commercial visibility as the rapid expansion of the AI economy reshapes global infrastructure demands.
In this role, Agathoklis Schlock will lead Zayo’s integrated communications, marketing and environmental, social and governance (ESG) functions, strengthening its market presence, and building a unified approach to how the company reaches employees, customers, industry partners, investors, and communities the company serves.
Agathoklis Schlock joins Zayo following nearly nine years at Verizon, where she held senior roles across its consumer, business, media, and corporate organizations. Most recently, she served as the Head of Communications for Verizon Consumer, a $100 billion annual revenue business unit. Over the course of her tenure, she helped lead major brand and commercial initiatives, including the public launch of 5G, creation of Verizon Business Small Business Days, and launch of the award-winning Verizon Family campaign.
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