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Alfonso Villanueva

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EVP, Chief Transformation Officer & Interim CEO of Verizon Consumer Group at Verizon
📍 San Francisco Bay Area, United States

Alfonso is the EVP of Transformation and Interim CEO of Verizon Consumer Group. His expertise is rooted in over 15 years as a Senior Partner at McKinsey and his previous role as EVP of Strategy and Ventures at PayPal. He holds an MBA from London Business School.

Outside of his executive roles, Alfonso is an active international business angel, making seed investments in digital service ventures across the US, Europe, Asia, and Latin America. He also serves as a board member for financial institutions like Bankinter and Europ Assistance.

He has a demonstrated passion for supporting underrepresented founders through venture funding.

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Experience
18 Years
Current Role
EVP, Chief Transformation Officer & Interim CEO of Verizon Consumer Group
Job Level
Leadership
Location
San Francisco Bay Area, United States
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Priorities

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Corporate Transformation
His current role at Verizon is dedicated to transformation, building on 15+ years of strategic leadership experience at McKinsey and PayPal.
Financial Inclusion
He has frequently championed economic empowerment, backing funds and companies that support underrepresented founders and promote employee financial health.
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Career

Work history

11-2025
EVP, Chief Transformation Officer & Interim CEO of Verizon Consumer Group
Verizon
3-2025
Board Member
Bankinter
2-2024
Albar Court Ventures
9-2017
Board Member and Audit Committee Chair
Europ Assistance
1-2008
Europe, Asia, LatAm, US
Business Angel
In the press

Media appearances

Verizon CEO taps former PayPal colleague to head transformation office. Featured in SDxCentral
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Did Verizon’s Consumer CEO Exit and Interim Shift Just Reframe Its Transformation Story (VZ)?. Featured in Yahoo Finance
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Education
1998 - 2000
MBA
London Business School
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