Clear Channel Outdoor Holdings, Inc. (CCO) announced the appointment of Ron Cooper as chief executive officer of CCO-Americas, effective December 11, replacing Paul Meyer. He will report to Mark Mays, chief executive officer of Clear Channel Outdoor.
Before joining Clear Channel Outdoor, Cooper was president and chief operating officer at Adelphia Communications Corp., leading all operational aspects of a successful turn-around and the eventual sale. Prior to joining Adelphia, he served as the chief operating officer at AT&T Broadband, improving the operational and financial performance and accessing strategic options for the cable TV and broadband services subsidiary of AT&T. He also held senior positions at RELERA Data Centers & Solutions and at MediaOne.
Cooper has served on the boards and committees of trade associations across the cable, broadband and telecommunications industries. He has also served on the boards and committees of numerous community and charitable organizations.
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