People
Charles Meyers
As of October 6, 2026, Charles Meyers became Equinix executive chairman in June 2024 after serving as president and CEO and as a director since 2018. The current board biography also lists directorships at Fastly and American Electric Power and a chairmanship at Level 5 Capital Partners. Its broad revenue-growth claim requires a reconciled measurement period before reuse. Public evidence 1 Reviewed public evidence.
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Known For
- Leading Equinix through expansion of its global data-center footprint and customer ecosystem. The company reports expansion of its data-center footprint; its broader revenue-growth attribution needs a reconciled period before reuse.
- Moving through several senior positions at Equinix, including president of the Americas, COO and president of strategy, services and innovation before becoming CEO.
- Transitioning to executive chairman in June 2024. He also chairs Level 5 Capital Partners and serves on the boards of Fastly and American Electric Power. Equinix leadership profile
Career
Before Equinix, Meyers held executive leadership positions at VeriSign, Level 3 Communications and BellSouth. He joined Equinix in 2010 as president of the Americas region, later became COO and then president of strategy, services and innovation. He became CEO in 2018 and served until June 2024, when he moved to executive chairman. Equinix attributes expansion of its footprint and customer ecosystem to his leadership. The measurement period for its revenue-growth claim remains unresolved. The company’s 2026 filing lists him as executive chairman. Equinix leadership profile · 2026 Form 10-K
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- Equinix 2026 Form 10-K
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Reviewed Profile Update — 2026-10-06
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