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Crown Castle names Christian Hillabrant as President and CEO effective Sept 15, 2025
CROWN CASTLE INC.
- Appoints Christian Hillabrant as President and CEO, effective Sept 15, 2025; also expected to join Board.
- Hillabrant previously served as CEO of Vantage Towers AG; succeeds Dan Schlanger who served as Interim CEO.
- Compensation includes $1M base salary, $800k make-whole cash bonus, and ~$12.25M in RSU awards (annual and make-whole).
- Dan Schlanger to transition to EVP and Chief Transformation Officer, overseeing sale of small cells and fiber solutions (close expected first half 2026).
- Hillabrant brings over 30 years experience at T-Mobile, Ericsson, Samsung, and as COO of Tillman Infrastructure.