BEDMINSTER, N.J.-Verizon Wireless reported that John Townsend will be named vice president and chief financial officer effective in January. Townsend will replace current vice president and CFO Andrew Halford, who is set to join Verizon Wireless’ parent company Vodafone Group plc next July as group financial director.
Townsend, who previously served as financial director of Vodafone U.K., will be responsible for the controller, financial analysis and planning, auditing, tax, treasury, revenue assurance and business strategy organizations for Verizon Wireless.<
