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Form 8-K · Current Report · Filed 2026-01-29

American Tower Appoints New Chief Accounting Officer

On January 26, 2026, American Tower Corporation announced the appointment of Paul Blanchett as its Senior Vice President and Chief Accounting Officer, effective April 27, 2026.

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The current CAO, Robert J. Meyer, will assist with the transition until his retirement later in 2026. Blanchett, previously the Chief Accounting Officer at GXO Logistics, Inc., will receive a base salary of $450,000, a $200,000 signing bonus, and relocation assistance, along with equity awards totaling $2.625 million.

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