Digital infrastructure company Equinix, Inc. (NASDAQ:EQIX) announced a planned leadership transition effective late Q2 2024 in which current Chairman and CEO Charles Meyers will transition to the role of Executive Chairman and President of Google Cloud Go -to-Market Adaire Fox- Martin will begin serving as President and CEO of Equinix.
Peter Van Camp, currently Executive Chairman, will step down from his official responsibilities as a member of the Board of Directors to assume the role of Special Advisor to the Board of Directors.
With over 25 years of technology experience, Fox-Martin brings a distinguished track record, most recently as President of Go-to-Market for Google Cloud and Head of Google Ireland. In this role, he led the Google Cloud go-to-market teams globally, including sales, professional services, partner ecosystem and customer success.
Prior to Google, Fox-Martin held senior global positions at some of the world’s leading technology and software companies, notably SAP and Oracle. At SAP, he played a central role as a member of the SAP Executive Board, with responsibility for sales and service worldwide, serving more than 440,000 customers. Her extensive global leadership experience includes serving as President of SAP Asia Pacific and Japan, President of Google Cloud International and Head of Google Ireland.
He has been a member of the Equinix Board of Directors since 2020.
“In today’s dynamic digital landscape, Equinix has brought together unique global reach, highly diversified ecosystems, strong partner relationships and an innovative range of product and service offerings — collectively creating a powerful and forward-looking platform to address diverse customer challenges,” said Fox. -Swallow. “Combined with my passionate belief in Equinix’s vision, mission and values, I am excited to leverage my experience driving business transformation and scale to drive continued innovation and growth at Equinix.”