Equinix has appointed Cyrus Adaggra, a four-year veteran of the company, as President of Asia-Pacific (APAC). Based in Sydney, Australia, Adaggra will report directly to Chief Business Officer Jon Lin and will be responsible for overseeing the management, strategy, and growth plans for Equinix in the APAC region.
He joined Equinix in 2021 as vice president, of corporate development and strategy in Asia-Pacific, with over 20 years of experience in mergers and acquisitions, financial strategy, strategy consulting, and corporate development.
He played a key role in driving the company's growth strategy, expanding Equinix's presence in both existing and new markets across Asia-Pacific. This included the company's entry into Malaysia, Indonesia, the Philippines, and Thailand, as well as organic growth in established markets throughout the region.
"Cyrus’ contributions in Asia-Pacific have been pivotal to our ability to grow and expand into new markets across Asia,” stated "Cyrus’ contributions in Asia-Pacific have been pivotal to our ability to grow and expand into new markets across Asia”, Lin stated.
Adaggra talked up growth opportunities in Asi, stating that Asia continues to be a large growth opportunity for our company”.
“The digital landscape across Asia is experiencing rapid growth and transformation, fuelled by the increasing adoption of digital technologies and the rise of digital economies”.