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Equinix Names DD Dasgupta as Chief Marketing Officer

What happened

Equinix has promoted DD Dasgupta to the role of Chief Marketing Officer (CMO).

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Technology and infrastructure veteran has led ambitious expansion of Equinix solution portfolio since 2024 REDWOOD CITY, Calif., Sept. 10, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Equinix, Inc. (Nasdaq: EQIX ), the world's digital infrastructure company ® , today announced the appointment of DD Dasgupta as Chief Marketing Officer (CMO). Dasgupta has more than 25 years of experience in digital infrastructure, including networking, SaaS, servers, storage, cloud, observability and security. Since 2024, he has led Equinix's portfolio of customer-focused solutions as Vice President, Product and Solution Marketing. As CMO, he will report to Equinix Chief Customer and Revenue Officer, Shane Paladin. "DD has extensive background in infrastructure and networking at a time when customers are navigating the significant shifts needed for the era of AI inference," said Paladin. "He deeply understands what enterprises need as they modernize their infrastructure and expand into AI, and how Equinix, as the neutral exchange they trust to run, connect, and orchestrate their digital business, is uniquely positioned to help them get there." Before joining Equinix in 2024, Dasgupta led product management and product marketing for Cisco's data center portfolio, spanning networking, servers, storage and SaaS automation. Prior to Cisco, he served as the founding CMO at Avi Networks, orchestrating the company's...

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Event
Promotion

What this signalsA newly promoted leader often gets the budget to change how the team works.

Person
DD DasguptaChief Marketing Officer
Takes effect
Sep 10, 2026
Location
Redwood City, California, United States

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  • DD DasguptaChief Marketing Officer · Named in the story

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Job title tags

  • directors
  • marketing

Extraction

Confidence
95%
Detected
Sep 10, 2026
signal_type
news
signal_subtype
promotes

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