Crown Castle Appoints Christian Hillabrant as New CEO

Summary

Crown Castle Inc. announced on August 4, 2025, the appointment of Christian H. Hillabrant as its new President and Chief Executive Officer, effective September 15, 2025. Hillabrant, a seasoned executive with over three decades of experience in the telecommunications industry, is expected to bring a fresh perspective to the company. He previously served as CEO and Chairman of the Management Board of Vantage Towers AG. The appointment concludes a thorough search process by the Board and CEO Search Committee. Hillabrant will also join the Company’s Board. Dan Schlanger, the current Interim CEO, will transition to the role of Executive Vice President and Chief Transformation Officer.