With her proven track record in managing global teams , her work in prominent leadership positions has led her to delivering startup operations in Asia-Pacific ( APAC ) from the ground-up , in addition to building a global name for herself within the data centre industry .

Since first joining Equinix in 2019 , Yee May leads her team in Singapore to expand the company ’ s footprint across APAC and drive its sustainability strategy forward . She leads the company ’ s business strategy in both Singapore and Indonesia and reports directly to President of Equinix Asia- Pacific , Samuel Lee .

Now boasting more than 35 years of experience across APAC at worldleading businesses , Yee May is a true industry veteran committed to the needs of the customers she serves . Her primary concern is to help digital leaders harness Equinix platforms to interconnect the foundational infrastructure that powers their success .

Powering the digital world Based in Singapore , Yee May is committed to driving global business growth . She holds a Bachelor ’ s degree in Mathematics from the University of Waterloo in Canada , in addition to completing the advanced management programme at the Harvard Business School .

TITLE : MANAGING DIRECTOR , SOUTH ASIA

COMPANY : EQUINIX ASIA- PACIFIC

INDUSTRY : DATA CENTRES LOCATION : SINGAPORE

Yee May Leong is responsible for leading Equinix business strategy in Singapore . Her focus is placed on facilitating enterprise digital transformation to support the country ’ s plan to establish Singapore as the digital hub in Asia , helping global multinational companies execute their digital strategy in Asia-Pacific and around the world .

26 August 2024