Comcast is proud to announce the promotion of four new leaders in its Midwest Region. Karly Baraga Werner, Vice President of External Affairs, Rob Patterson, Vice President of Comcast Business, Robin Perman, Vice President of Customer Experience and Human Resources, and Megan Mason, Vice President of Finance and Business Operations.
“I am excited to welcome these four talented executives into the Comcast Midwest leadership team,” said Kalyn Hove, Senior Vice President, Comcast Midwest Region. “Their combined experience within the company will be invaluable as we continue to expand our services across the Midwest Region and connect our customers to what matters most. These leaders represent the commitment and investment Comcast makes in the development and advancement of our people and women in leadership.”
These leadership promotions bring together nearly 45 years of collective experience working with customers, businesses, community partners, and colleagues across the company to Comcast’s Midwest Region.
Karly Baraga Werner moves into the role of Vice President of External Affairs from her previous position as the Midwest Region’s Senior Director of Government and Regulatory Affairs. Karly will be responsible for shaping and promoting the Comcast brand while fostering relationships in the communities the company serves. Karly joined Comcast and the Midwest Region in 2012. Prior to joining Comcast, Karly worked in private practice, serving as legal counsel to telecommunications companies for nearly a decade.
Rob Patterson is a seasoned sales leader with experience leading Enterprise Sales teams in two large markets. In his new role as Vice President of Comcast Business, Rob will lead, manage and develop the Midwest’s Comcast Business team to achieve sales, revenue and P&L objectives. In addition, he will be responsible for creating and maintaining a best-in-class employee and customer experience. He was previously Senior Director, Comcast Business, in the Florida Region. He joined Comcast in 2014 in the Indianapolis market as an Enterprise Sales Manager.
Vice President of Customer Experience and Human Resources, Robin Perman was promoted from Senior Director of Human Resources in Comcast’s West Division. In this new role, Robin will be responsible for overseeing all aspects of Human Resources, Environmental Health & Safety, Employee Engagement, Internal Communications, and Customer Experience. Robin has been with Comcast since 2017.
Megan Mason joins the Midwest Region as Vice President of Finance and Business Operations. In this position, she will support financial planning and analysis, capital management, project management, supply chain operations, and risk assurance. Most recently, she was the Vice President of Finance supporting network expansion for the West Division and led Finance for the former Oregon/SW Washington Region. Previously, she held Director and Senior Director positions for the West Division, Midwest and Mountain West Regions. Megan has more than 15 years of experience in the telecom industry.
