Director since July 2025
Board Committees: Finance, Investment and Risk Management Committee; Audit Committee
Thomas Bartlett is the retired CEO and president of American Tower Corp. (ATC), one of the largest global real estate investment trusts (REITs). He served as CEO and president of ATC from 2020 through 2024, and was previously chief financial officer for 11 years. Before ATC, Mr. Bartlett served in roles of increasing responsibility during a 25-year tenure with Verizon Communications, Inc, including president and CEO of Bell Atlantic International Wireless, CEO of Iusacell, a nationwide cellular company in Mexico, and CEO of Verizon’s Global Solutions Inc. He also served as controller and treasurer of Verizon Communications. Mr. Bartlett started his career as an analyst and certified public accountant with Deloitte LLP. He is an experienced independent director, currently serving on the boards of Otis Worldwide Corporation, ExlService Holdings, Inc. and Blackstone Digital Infrastructure Trust Inc.
Mr. Bartlett brings to the Board significant leadership experience, having managed a multi-national company in a highly-regulated industry. His depth of C-suite experience, including financial and operational leadership, are strategic complements to the Board.