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Comcast Hires Apple, Expedia and DirecTV Alum Jon Gieselman to Lead U.S. Residential Business

Comcast hired Apple, Expedia and DirecTV alum Jon Gieselman as chief growth officer for the US businesses of its Connectivity & Platforms segment.

Comcast tapped Jon Gieselman — who once competed directly with the cable giant when he worked at DirecTV — for the newly created role of chief growth officer in the residential domestic businesses of its Connectivity & Platforms segment. Gieselman will lead the teams responsible for Comcast’s U.S. residential businesses, including product and the Xfinity brand strategy across TV, broadband and wireless as well as sales, marketing, acquisition, retention and base management. Whether competing with us at DirecTV or creating entirely new categories for growth at Expedia Group and Apple, Jon has consistently developed brands and marketing strategies that build loyalty with customers and deliver results.”

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