Primary Job Title Executive Vice Chairman Primary Organization 
Crown Castle
Location Houston, Texas, United States Regions Greater Houston Area, Southern US Gender Male
Investor Type
W. Benjamin (Ben) Moreland was appointed Executive Vice Chairman of Crown Castle in June 2016. Crown Castle (NYSE: CCI), a provider of wireless infrastructure in the US, operates over 40,000 towers and Distributed Antenna System (DAS) facilities supported by over 15,000 miles of fiber, and was added to the S&P 500 in 2012. Prior to his current
role, Mr. Moreland served as President and CEO from July 2008 until May 2016 and Chief Financial Officer from 2000. He joined Crown Castle in 1999 after 15 years with Chase Manhattan Bank, primarily in corporate finance and real estate investment banking. Mr. Moreland is a board member and former Chairman of the Board of WIA-The Wireless Infrastructure Association and serves on the Boards of Directors of Calpine Corporation (NYSE: CPN), Monogram Residential Trust (NYSE: MORE), the Greater Houston Partnership and Houston Methodist Hospital. He is also a member of the National Association of Real Estate Investment Trusts Executive Board (NAREIT) and is a member of the University of Texas McCombs School of Business Advisory Council. Mr. Moreland holds a BBA from The University of Texas at Austin and an MBA from The University of Houston.
