Fazal Merchant

Director/Board Member at AT&T INC.

53 year

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Mr. Fazal F.
Merchant is an Independent Director at AT&T, Inc. He is on the Board of Directors at AT&T, Inc. Mr. Merchant was previously employed as a Co-President & Chief Financial Officer by Wiz, Inc. (United States), an Independent Director by Warner Bros.
Discovery, Inc., an Independent Director by Meritor, Inc., an Independent Director by Ryman Hospitality Properties, Inc., a Chief Financial Officer by DreamWorks Animation SKG, Inc., a Chief Financial Officer, Treasurer & Senior VP by DIRECTV, a CFO, Treasurer & SVP-Corporate Development by DIRECTV Latin America LLC, a Managing Director & Group Head by The Royal Bank of Scotland Plc (Invt Mgmt), a Managing Director-Investment Banking Division by Barclays Capital, Inc., a Purchasing Controller by Ford Motor Co., a Senior Advisor by TPG Sixth Street Partners LLC, and a Co-President & Chief Finance Officer by Wiz, Inc. (IL).
He also served on the board at Tanium, Inc. He received his undergraduate degree from The University of Texas at Austin and an MBA from Indiana University.

Fazal Merchant active positions

Companies	Position	Start
AT&T INC.	Director/Board Member	2026-09-07

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Former positions of Fazal Merchant

Companies	Position	End
WARNER BROS. DISCOVERY, INC.	Director/Board Member	2026-10-05
RYMAN HOSPITALITY PROPERTIES, INC.	Director/Board Member	2025-03-16
TPG Sixth Street Partners LLC TPG Sixth Street Partners LLC Investment ManagersFinance Sixth Street TAO invests in middle-market and large-cap public and private companies located across the globe. The firm targets companies operating across a broad range of sectors and industries. It provides financing for later stage, growth, buyout, infrastructure, special situations and recapitalization in the form of equity and debt with an investment size of USD 50 million - 2.5 billion. The firm also acquires minority and majority interests. It also makes follow-on investments.	Private Equity Investor	2024-12-30
MERITOR, INC.	Director/Board Member	2022-08-02
Tanium, Inc. Tanium, Inc. Information Technology ServicesTechnology Services Provides IT and security solutions	Chief Executive Officer	2020-08-31

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Private companies	16
Ford Motor Co. Ford Motor Co. Motor VehiclesConsumer Durables Manufactures and sells electric vehicles, trucks, service parts & accessories	Consumer Durables
Meritor, Inc. Meritor, Inc. Auto Parts: OEMProducer Manufacturing Manufactures drivetrain, braking, axle and suspension systems	Producer Manufacturing
DWA Holdings LLC DWA Holdings LLC Movies/EntertainmentConsumer Services Provides motion picture production services	Consumer Services
Tanium, Inc. Tanium, Inc. Information Technology ServicesTechnology Services Provides IT and security solutions	Technology Services
Ryman Hospitality Properties, Inc. Ryman Hospitality Properties, Inc. Real Estate Investment TrustsFinance Operates as real estate investment trust	Finance
NatWest Markets Plc (Investment Management) NatWest Markets Plc (Investment Management) Investment ManagersFinance Profile Unavailable.	Finance
Barclays Capital, Inc. Barclays Capital, Inc. Investment Banks/BrokersFinance Provides brokerage services	Finance
DIRECTV Latin America LLC DIRECTV Latin America LLC Major TelecommunicationsCommunications Provides internet, satellite television and streaming services	Communications
The University of Texas at Austin The University of Texas at Austin Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University	Consumer Services
Indiana University Indiana University Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University	Consumer Services
AT&T, Inc. AT&T, Inc. Wireless TelecommunicationsCommunications Operates as a holding company whose subsidiaries provides wireless and wireline telecommunications and broadband services	Communications
DIRECTV DIRECTV Cable/Satellite TVConsumer Services Provides digital television entertainment services	Consumer Services
TPG Sixth Street Partners LLC TPG Sixth Street Partners LLC Investment ManagersFinance Sixth Street TAO invests in middle-market and large-cap public and private companies located across the globe. The firm targets companies operating across a broad range of sectors and industries. It provides financing for later stage, growth, buyout, infrastructure, special situations and recapitalization in the form of equity and debt with an investment size of USD 50 million - 2.5 billion. The firm also acquires minority and majority interests. It also makes follow-on investments.	Finance
Wiz, Inc. /CA/ Wiz, Inc. /CA/ Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Develops cloud security software solutions	Technology Services
Wiz, Inc. (IL) Wiz, Inc. (IL) Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Provides cloud-based cybersecurity solutions	Technology Services
Warner Bros. Discovery, Inc. Warner Bros. Discovery, Inc. Cable/Satellite TVConsumer Services Operates as media and entertainment company that offers franchises across television, film, streaming and gaming industries	Consumer Services