In a significant move, Equinix has appointed Harmeen Mehta as its Chief Digital and Innovation Officer. This appointment is part of the company’s strategy to enhance customer and employee experiences. With 28 years under her belt in digital transformations, Mehta’s experience aligns well with Equinix’s push into innovation.
“Harmeen is a visionary leader with a proven track record in digital transformation and innovation,” said Adaire Fox-Martin, CEO and President of Equinix. “Her experience in leading complex programs will help us better serve our customers,” she added. Mehta will focus on synchronizing technology with business strategies to foster digital transformations, enhance operational efficiencies, and develop innovative business models.
Mehta transitions to this role from her previous position as Chief Digital and Innovation Officer at BT Group, where she significantly improved customer experience through AI-driven initiatives. Her robust career also includes leadership roles at Bharti Airtel, BBVA, Bank of America, Merrill Lynch, and HSBC. She continues to serve on various boards, including Lloyds Banking Group and the TM Forum.
Taking on this new role at Equinix, Mehta stated, “Equinix is a truly unique company — the hidden layer that enables the innovations that people rely on every day.” She expressed enthusiasm for leading Equinix’s transformational journey to deliver greater opportunities for its vast clientele.
