Altice USA taps Comcast's Mathew for CEO, with Goei becoming chairman
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Altice USA (NYSE:ATUS) has named Dennis Mathew its new chief executive officer.
He's taking over form Dexter Goei, who is transitioning to become executive chairman of the board amid a desire to return to Europe with his family. Mathew will be based at Altice USA headquarters in Long Island City, N.Y.

The moves are effective Oct. 3.
The current chairman, Patrick Drahi, will remain a director.
All of Goei's direct reports will report to Mathew on the transition.
Mathew joins from Comcast (NASDAQ:CMCSA), where he spent 17 years leading the company's residential and commercial businesses in its largest regions.
âHe has an impressive track record at Comcast, driving transformation and success in highly competitive markets and redefining the role of telecommunications services for customers through a superior service experience, all of which will serve us well," said Drahi of Mathew.