Dan Schulman
Advisor
New York, NY
Dan Schulman joined Greycroft in 2026 as an Advisor and is based in New York. He is the Chief Executive Officer of Verizon and previously served for nine years as President and Chief Executive Officer of Paypal Holdings, Inc. Dan has extensive financial and operational leadership experience across the telecommunications, technology and financial services sectors.
Dan served on the Verizon Board of Directors beginning in2018 and was elected Lead Independent Director in December 2024 until being named CEO of Verizon in October 2025.
Prior to Verizon, Dan served for nine years as President & CEO of PayPal Holdings, Inc. During his tenure, Paypal developed into a global payments platform with annual revenue growing from $8B to $30B, growing EPS five-fold and adding hundreds of millions of new customers to the PayPal platform across the globe.
Before PayPal, Dan held senior leadership roles at severalpublic companies, including AT&T, where he became the youngest member of its senior executive team; Priceline, where he grew annual revenues from $20 million to nearly $1 billion over two years; Virgin Mobile USA, where he successfully built a pre-paid cellphone business; and American Express, where he expanded global mobile and online payment services.