Equinix appoints Cyrus Adaggra as president, Asia-Pacific

Equinix has appointed Cyrus Adaggra, a four-year Equinix veteran, as president, Asia-Pacific (APAC).

Adaggra will be based in Sydney, Australia, reporting directly to chief business officer Jon Lin. He will be responsible for the management, strategy and growth plan for Equinix in the APAC region.

He joined Equinix in 2021 as vice president, corporate development and strategy in Asia-Pacific, with over 20 years of experience in mergers and acquisitions, financial strategy, strategy consulting and corporate development.

He “drove the company’s growth strategy” to expand Equinix’s footprint in existing and new markets across Asia-Pacific. This included the company’s market entry into Malaysia, Indonesia, the Philippines, and Thailand, and organic expansions in existing markets across the region.

"Cyrus’ contributions in Asia-Pacific have been pivotal to our ability to grow and expand into new markets across Asia,” stated "Cyrus’ contributions in Asia-Pacific have been pivotal to our ability to grow and expand into new markets across Asia,” Lin stated.

Adaggra talked up growth opportunities in Asia, stating that Asia continues to be a large growth opportunity for the company.

“The digital landscape across Asia is experiencing rapid growth and transformation, fuelled by the increasing adoption of digital technologies and the rise of digital economies.”