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Equinix appoints Olivier Leonetti as CFO effective March 16, succeeding retiring Keith Taylor
EQUINIX INC
- Leonetti, formerly CFO of Eaton and Johnson Controls, starts March 16, 2026; Taylor becomes special advisor for ~1 year.
- New CFO receives $700k base salary, target annual bonus of 100% of base, and $10M initial equity award (33% time RSUs, 47% performance RSUs, 20% TSR PSUs).
- Sign-on bonus of $200k (subject to clawback) and $5M sign-on equity award of RSUs vesting in equal annual installments over three years.
- Leonetti also receives reasonable relocation assistance to move to Redwood City headquarters.