— Eric Boonstra , Vice President and General Manager Western Europe , Iron Mountain Data Centers of a data center to compare what it is and what it should be operating at , and ultimately coming up with solutions to make not only new but legacy data centers more efficient and resilient .” In addition to its sustainability efforts , IMDC also has a strong focus on ensuring that its data centers

EXECUTIVE PROFILE :

173 Eric joined Iron Mountain Data Centers in 2018 after the acquisition of EvoSwitch and currently serves as the Vice President and General Manager Western Europe . Prior to his role , Eric was the CEO of Evoswitch for 10 years and was instrumental in the company ’ s M & A activities . With the high ambitions IMDC has set for developing and growing it ’ s data centre portfolio across the European region , Eric ’ s main drivers to achieve these ambitions are through customer satisfaction , sustainability initiatives , operational excellence , international growth and industry leadership . His focus on attracting international customers for Iron Mountain has been helped by his multi-sector experience , which includes senior management roles in Siemens , Staples and ABN AMRO Bank . Eric also holds several board positions including the Dutch Data Center Association , and the Amsterdam Economic Board . datacentremagazine . com