Iron Mountain Appoints Gary Aitkenhead as Executive Vice President and General Manager, Data Centers
Iron Mountain (NYSE: IRM) has appointed Gary Aitkenhead as Executive Vice President and General Manager, Data Centers. In his new role, Aitkenhead will lead commercial and operational activities for the Data Centers business globally, reporting to Mark Kidd, EVP and GM of Asset Lifecycle Management & Data Centers.
Aitkenhead joins Iron Mountain's Executive Team, bringing extensive experience from leadership positions at Equinix, the UK Ministry of Defence's Science & Technology Laboratory, and Motorola Solutions. He is a Chartered Engineer and Fellow of both the Royal Academy of Engineering and Institute of Engineering and Technology.
The appointment comes at what the company describes as a pivotal time in the data center industry, with rising demand for capacity. Iron Mountain's CEO William L. Meaney emphasized Aitkenhead's global commercial and operational experience as instrumental for providing secure and innovative solutions for customers.
Iron Mountain (NYSE: IRM) ha nominato Gary Aitkenhead come Vice Presidente Esecutivo e Direttore Generale dei Data Center. Nel suo nuovo ruolo, Aitkenhead guiderà le attività commerciali e operative per il business dei Data Center a livello globale, riportando a Mark Kidd, EVP e GM della Gestione del Ciclo di Vita degli Asset e Data Center.
Aitkenhead si unisce al Team Esecutivo di Iron Mountain, portando con sé una vasta esperienza da posizioni di leadership in Equinix, il Laboratorio di Scienza e Tecnologia del Ministero della Difesa del Regno Unito e Motorola Solutions. È un Ingegnere Certificato e Membro della Royal Academy of Engineering e dell'Institute of Engineering and Technology.
Questa nomina arriva in un momento che l'azienda descrive come cruciale per l'industria dei data center, con una crescente domanda di capacità. Il CEO di Iron Mountain, William L. Meaney, ha sottolineato che l'esperienza commerciale e operativa globale di Aitkenhead è fondamentale per fornire soluzioni sicure e innovative ai clienti.
Iron Mountain (NYSE: IRM) ha nombrado a Gary Aitkenhead como Vicepresidente Ejecutivo y Gerente General de Centros de Datos. En su nuevo puesto, Aitkenhead liderará las actividades comerciales y operativas del negocio de Centros de Datos a nivel mundial, reportando a Mark Kidd, EVP y GM de Gestión del Ciclo de Vida de Activos y Centros de Datos.
Aitkenhead se une al Equipo Ejecutivo de Iron Mountain, aportando una amplia experiencia de cargos de liderazgo en Equinix, el Laboratorio de Ciencia y Tecnología del Ministerio de Defensa del Reino Unido y Motorola Solutions. Es Ingeniero Colegiado y Miembro de la Royal Academy of Engineering y del Institute of Engineering and Technology.
La nombramiento llega en un momento que la empresa describe como crucial para la industria de centros de datos, con una creciente demanda de capacidad. El CEO de Iron Mountain, William L. Meaney, enfatizó que la experiencia comercial y operativa global de Aitkenhead es fundamental para proporcionar soluciones seguras e innovadoras a los clientes.
아이언 마운틴 (NYSE: IRM)이 게리 에이튼헤드를 데이터 센터의 부사장 겸 총괄 매니저로 임명했습니다. 그의 새로운 역할에서 에이튼헤드는 데이터 센터 사업의 상업적 및 운영 활동을 전 세계적으로 이끌고, 자산 생애 주기 관리 및 데이터 센터의 EVP이자 GM인 마크 키드에게 보고할 것입니다.
에이튼헤드는 에퀴닉스, 영국 국방부의 과학 및 기술 연구소, 모토로라 솔루션에서의 리더십 경험을 바탕으로 아이언 마운틴의 경영진 팀에 합류합니다. 그는 공인 엔지니어이자 로열 엔지니어링 아카데미와 공학 및 기술 연구소의 펠로우입니다.
이번 임명은 데이터 센터 산업에서 용량에 대한 수요가 증가하는 중요한 시점에 이루어졌습니다. 아이언 마운틴의 CEO인 윌리엄 L. 미니는 에이튼헤드의 글로벌 상업적 및 운영 경험이 고객에게 안전하고 혁신적인 솔루션을 제공하는 데 중요한 역할을 한다고 강조했습니다.
Iron Mountain (NYSE: IRM) a nommé Gary Aitkenhead au poste de Vice-Président Exécutif et Directeur Général des Centres de Données. Dans son nouveau rôle, Aitkenhead dirigera les activités commerciales et opérationnelles de l'entreprise dans le domaine des Centres de Données à l'échelle mondiale, rendant compte à Mark Kidd, EVP et GM de la Gestion du Cycle de Vie des Actifs et des Centres de Données.
Aitkenhead rejoint l'Équipe Exécutive d'Iron Mountain, apportant une vaste expérience acquise dans des postes de direction chez Equinix, le Laboratoire de Science et Technologie du Ministère de la Défense du Royaume-Uni et Motorola Solutions. Il est Ingénieur Certifié et Membre de la Royal Academy of Engineering ainsi que de l'Institute of Engineering and Technology.
Cette nomination intervient à un moment que l'entreprise décrit comme crucial pour l'industrie des centres de données, avec une demande croissante de capacité. Le PDG d'Iron Mountain, William L. Meaney, a souligné que l'expérience commerciale et opérationnelle mondiale d'Aitkenhead est essentielle pour fournir des solutions sûres et innovantes aux clients.
Iron Mountain (NYSE: IRM) hat Gary Aitkenhead zum Executive Vice President und General Manager für Rechenzentren ernannt. In seiner neuen Rolle wird Aitkenhead die kommerziellen und operativen Aktivitäten für das Geschäft mit Rechenzentren weltweit leiten und an Mark Kidd, EVP und GM für Asset Lifecycle Management und Rechenzentren, berichten.
Aitkenhead verstärkt das Führungsteam von Iron Mountain und bringt umfassende Erfahrungen aus Führungspositionen bei Equinix, dem Wissenschafts- und Technologielabor des britischen Verteidigungsministeriums und Motorola Solutions mit. Er ist Chartered Engineer und Fellow der Royal Academy of Engineering sowie des Institute of Engineering and Technology.
Die Ernennung erfolgt zu einem Zeitpunkt, den das Unternehmen als entscheidend für die Rechenzentrumsbranche beschreibt, da die Nachfrage nach Kapazitäten steigt. Der CEO von Iron Mountain, William L. Meaney, betonte, dass Aitkenheads globale kommerzielle und operative Erfahrung entscheidend für die Bereitstellung sicherer und innovativer Lösungen für die Kunden ist.
- Strategic hire with extensive data center industry expertise from competitor Equinix
- Appointment strengthens leadership in growing data center segment amid rising demand
- Addition of highly qualified executive with both public and private sector experience
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Gary Aitkenhead - Executive Vice President and General Manager, Data Centers, Iron Mountain
Gary will lead commercial and operational activities for the Data Centers business globally, reporting to Mark Kidd, Executive Vice President and General Manager, Asset Lifecycle Management & Data Centers, and joins Iron Mountain’s Executive Team.
William L. Meaney, President and Chief Executive Officer, Iron Mountain, said: “We are pleased to welcome Gary to Iron Mountain. His global commercial and operational experience, alongside extensive data center expertise, will be instrumental in advancing our commitment to providing safe, secure and innovative solutions for our customers.”
Mark Kidd, Executive Vice President and General Manager, Asset Lifecycle Management & Data Centers, said: “Gary has a proven ability to lead teams, drive results, and inspire innovation - making him the right person for this important role. I’m confident that the Data Centers business will reach new heights under his stewardship.”
Gary Aitkenhead, Executive Vice President and General Manager, Data Centers, said: “I’m honored to join Iron Mountain at a pivotal time in the data center industry. As demand for capacity rises, Iron Mountain is well positioned to scale. I look forward to delivering value as our customers advance, driving growth, and contributing to the company’s continued success.”
With deep experience across public and private sectors, Gary has held leadership roles at Equinix, the
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