Strong leadership is critical to the success of any organization, spanning across all industries and eras. As put by American scholar, Warren Bennis, “Leadership is the capacity to translate vision into reality.” At EdgeConneX®, there is no shortage of vision as the company continues to expand its executive team with industry veterans and thought-leaders.
The company’s most recent addition is Don MacNeil as Chief Technology Officer. In his role, Mr. MacNeil is responsible for developing EdgeConneX’s overall technology vision, as well as driving Edge innovations and infrastructure to new heights and locations.
Mr. MacNeil has over 25 years of experience in network architecture and design; network engineering, access and optimization; customer operations; product and more. His past roles include EVP, COO, CMO, SVP and VO of Carrier Service Operations at XO Communications. Mr. MacNeil is also a veteran of the U.S. Navy, where he oversaw the development and design of complex network systems that led to more efficient management of naval assignments.
“EdgeConneX is a fast-growing, incredibly innovative company and I am honored to help drive their strategic technical vision of improving Internet connectivity at the Edge,” says Mr. MacNeil. “As CTO, I look forward to further expanding our network of Edge Data Centers® around the world, while continuing to introduce additional products and services that facilitate the fastest and most reliable physical delivery of content and applications to the EdgeConneX Internet of Everywhere.”
For more information regarding this recent hire, please view the full release here.
To learn more about EdgeConneX and its leading Edge of network infrastructure solutions for expanding and improving access to wireless and data communications, visit edgeconnex.com or email info@edgeconnex.com.