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Equinix said on March 7, 2026 its Board of Directors approved the appointment of Olivier Leonetti as Chief Financial Officer, with the appointment effective upon his commencement of employment, anticipated to be March 16, 2026.

8-KDeparture or Appointment of Directors or Certain OfficersFiled Period of report Summary published (UTC)

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  1. Equinix said on March 7, 2026 its Board of Directors approved the appointment of Olivier Leonetti as Chief Financial Officer, with the appointment effective upon his commencement of employment, anticipated to be March 16, 2026.

  2. The company said Leonetti will succeed Keith Taylor, who is retiring, and that Taylor will continue to serve as a special advisor for approximately 1 years to provide advisory and transition services. Taylor joined Equinix in 1999 and served for 27 years.

  3. Equinix said Leonetti, age 61, previously served as Chief Financial Officer of Eaton from February 2024 to March 2026 and as Chief Financial Officer of Johnson Controls from September 2020 to January 2024.

  4. The company said it will provide Leonetti with an initial annual base salary of $700,000, a target annual bonus of 100%, an initial equity award for fiscal 2026 with a grant date value of $10 million, a sign-on bonus of $200,000 and a sign-on equity award with a grant date value of $5 million.

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Olivier Leonetti Appointed Chief Financial Officer

Equinix said on March 7, 2026 its Board of Directors approved the appointment of Olivier Leonetti as Chief Financial Officer, with the appointment effective upon his commencement of employment, anticipated to be March 16, 2026.

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Keith Taylor Succeeded; Continues as Special Advisor

The company said Leonetti will succeed Keith Taylor, who is retiring, and that Taylor will continue to serve as a special advisor for approximately 1 years to provide advisory and transition services. Taylor joined Equinix in 1999 and served for 27 years.

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Leonetti's Career

Equinix said Leonetti, age 61, previously served as Chief Financial Officer of Eaton from February 2024 to March 2026 and as Chief Financial Officer of Johnson Controls from September 2020 to January 2024.

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Leonetti Compensation Package

The company said it will provide Leonetti with an initial annual base salary of $700,000, a target annual bonus of 100%, an initial equity award for fiscal 2026 with a grant date value of $10 million, a sign-on bonus of $200,000 and a sign-on equity award with a grant date value of $5 million.

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