About

P. Robert Bartolo has served as a Crown Castle director since 2014 and as independent Board Chair since 2022, presiding over executive sessions of the non-management directors. He chairs the Fiber Review Committee and also serves on the Finance and Nominating & Governance Committees.

He spent more than a decade at T. Rowe Price Group, where he was Executive Vice President of the U.S. Growth Stock Fund and Chairman of its Investment Advisory Committee, having earlier worked as a portfolio manager in the U.S. Equity Division and as a Telecom, Tower & Cable analyst. He grew the firm's then-largest mutual fund from roughly $32 billion to $60 billion before his retirement.

Earlier in his career he served as Director of Finance at MGM Resorts International and as a senior auditor at Deloitte & Touche LLP. He holds a B.S. from the University of Southern California and an M.B.A. from the Wharton School at the University of Pennsylvania.

Roles

Crown Castle Inc.
Chair of the Board of Directors · Current role
2014–present
T. Rowe Price Group, Inc.
EVP, U.S. Growth Stock Fund; Chairman, U.S. Growth Stock Fund Investment Advisory Committee
2007–2014
T. Rowe Price Group, Inc.
VP and Portfolio Manager, U.S. Equity Division
2005–2014
T. Rowe Price Group, Inc.
Analyst, Telecom, Tower & Cable
2002–2007
MGM Resorts International
Director of Finance
1997–2000
Deloitte & Touche LLP
Senior Auditor
1994–1997
T. Rowe Price Group, Inc.
Vice President and portfolio manager, U.S. Equity Division
2005-2014
T. Rowe Price U.S. Growth Stock Fund
Executive Vice President and Chairman of Investment Advisory Committee
2007-2014
MGM Resorts International
Director-Finance
1997-2000

External Roles

Cable One, Inc. (NYSE: CABO)
Director
since 2023
Cable One, Inc.
Director
2023-present

Director Compensation

FY 2025
Fees earned or paid in cash
$135,000
Stock awards
$379,990
All other compensation
$26,445
Total
$541,435

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