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Eric Schwartz
Title: CEO Company: Cyrus One Industry: Technology
Eric’ s academic credentials from Harvard Business School and Stanford University- where he earned degrees in management, electrical engineering and economics- laid the foundation for a remarkable career spanning consultancy, real estate and data centres. He spent more than 16 years at Equinix, culminating in his role as
Chief Strategy and Development Officer, where he was responsible for corporate strategy, acquisitions and the xScale joint venture programme. During his tenure, he served as president of the EMEA region for over a decade, earning recognition as European Data Centre Industry Leader of the Year in 2015. Before Equinix, he held senior positions at McKinsey & Co, BellSouth, Trammell Crow Company and Harold A. Dawson Company. He became CEO of CyrusOne in 2022, bringing his extensive experience to lead the company’ s strategy and growth.
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