DigitalOcean Appoints GoDaddy and Shutterfly CEOs to Its Board of Directors
Warren Adelman, former CEO of GoDaddy, and Hilary Schneider, CEO of Shutterfly, have joined cloud provider DigitalOcean’s board of directors, effective November 1, 2020. As a global cloud provider aiming its services at developers, DigitalOcean has experienced very rapid growth in recent years.
NorthC Datacenters Hires Bart van Aanholt as Chief Commercial Officer
NorthC Datacenters has appointed Bart van Aanholt (48) as Chief Commercial Officer (CCO). Mr. Van Aanholt joins NorthC Datacenters from CenturyLink where he served as Vice President of Sales Continental Europe and MEA.
Industry Vet Steve Smith Appointed CEO of Zayo Group
Zayo Group has appointed Steve Smith as Chief Executive Officer (CEO). As CEO of Equinix for over 10 years, Mr. Smith helped Equinix grow its revenue from $400 million to $4.4 billion across 200 data centers, in 52 markets, serving over 10,000 customers.
NVMe Technology Provider Pavilion Expands Its Leadership Team
Pavilion Data Systems, a company with global operations providing NVMe and NVMe-oF storage technology solutions for data center performance, density and scale, has announced several additions to its leadership team.
INAP Hires Joe Corvaia as Executive VP and Chief Revenue Officer
Global IaaS hosting and hybrid infrastructure provider INAP has hired Joe Corvaia as Executive Vice President and Chief Revenue Officer. In his new role, Mr. Corvaia will lead INAP’s growth and global go-to-market strategy and execution.
John Hatem Rejoins CyrusOne as Executive VP & Chief Operating Officer
Data center industry veteran John Hatem will rejoin CyrusOne on October 5, 2020, to serve as Executive Vice President & Chief Operating Officer of the company.
Zayo Hires Managing Director of Europe from GTT Communications
Zayo Group has hired Jesper Aagaard as Zayo’s Managing Director of Europe. Aagaard joins Zayo from GTT Communications where he served as division president of Europe and drove GTT’s successful integration of Interoute Communications.
StackPath Hires PacketFabric Co-Founder William Charnock As New CTO
StackPath has appointed William Charnock as CTO. Charnock brings more than 20 years of experience in engineering and technology to the role. This includes creating a cloud-networking platform as co-founder and CEO of PacketFabric.
Asperitas Appoints Peter Uelen as New Chief Commercial Officer
Immersion cooling specialist Asperitas has added data center industry veteran Peter Uelen to its management team as Chief Commercial Officer. Mr. Uelen has an extensive background in the data center industry.
Leaseweb Appoints Marilou van Doorn as New Chief Operations Officer
Leaseweb, an international hosting provider, has appointed of Marilou van Doorn as Chief Operations Officer (COO) for its global hosting activities. Van Doorn is an experienced operational leader with “a passion for data and exceptional know-how of the technology landscape.”
Cologix Appoints Ken desGarennes to Board of Directors
Cologix has appointed Ken desGarennes to the Cologix Board of Directors, effective August 10, 2020. Mr. desGarennes is a 10-year veteran of Zayo Group, where he led 45 acquisitions and the company’s Initial Public Offering (IPO) in 2014.