Independent director

Fidelma Russo

Independent Director·Equinix Inc.

About

Fidelma Russo has served as an independent director of Equinix since June 2022. She sits on the Nominating and Governance Committee and the Technology and Strategy Committee.

She is Executive Vice President and General Manager of Hybrid Cloud (since 2023) and Chief Technology Officer (since 2021) of Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE). Previously, she was Senior Vice President and General Manager of the Cloud Services Business Unit at VMware from 2020 to 2021, and held various senior leadership roles at Iron Mountain, Inc. from 2017 to 2020, including Chief Technology Officer and Executive Vice President.

Her expertise spans data center and digital infrastructure, cloud/XaaS, executive leadership, M&A, global perspective, go-to-market, product and software development, digital transformation and AI, cybersecurity and human capital. She has previously served on the public company board of SBA Communications.

Since June 2022
Age 62
Tenure 4 yrs

Also at Equinix Inc.

NC Nanci Caldwell Independent Director AF Adaire Fox-Martin Chief Executive Officer and President; Director GH Gary Hromadko Independent Director RK Rebecca Kujawa Independent Director YL Yanbing Li Independent Director CM Charles Meyers Executive Chairman; Director

Roles

Organization Role Dates Details
Equinix Inc. Independent Director June 2022–present Current role
VMware Senior Vice President and General Manager of the Cloud Services Business Unit 2020-2021
Iron Mountain, Inc. Various senior leadership roles, including Chief Technology Officer and Executive Vice President 2017-2020
Iron Mountain Chief Technology Officer and Executive Vice President
EMC Senior Vice President and General Manager
VMware Senior Vice President and General Manager, Cloud Services business unit
Sun Microsystems Senior Vice President of Network, Storage, and Software
SBA Communications Director (board and audit committee)
Wolters Kluwer Director (board and audit committee)

External roles

Organization Role Dates
Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) Executive Vice President and General Manager of Hybrid Cloud (since 2023); Chief Technology Officer (since 2021) since 2021
SBA Communications Former public company board member None
Hewlett Packard Enterprise EVP & GM, Hybrid Cloud and Chief Technology Officer
HP International Bank Director

Related

Source: Equinix Inc. SEC filings and official company website

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