---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001628280-24-026300"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "EQIX"
cik: "0001101239"
company_name: "EQUINIX INC"
filed_at: "2024-06-03T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-01T06:43:25.139963+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.7
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.7
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Equinix appoints Adaire Fox-Martin as CEO effective June 3; Meyers becomes Executive Chairman

## Summary
- Adaire Fox-Martin became CEO and President on June 3, 2024, succeeding Charles Meyers.
- Charles Meyers transitions to Executive Chairman role, providing advisory and transition services.
- Peter Van Camp stepped down as Executive Chairman and Board member, now Special Advisor to the Board.
- Fox-Martin previously served on Equinix's Board; succession was announced on March 12, 2024.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001628280-24-026300
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: EQIX
- cik: 0001101239
- company_name: EQUINIX INC
- filed_at: 2024-06-03T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.7
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.7
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 8.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1101239/000162828024026300/0001628280-24-026300-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1101239/000162828024026300/eqix-20240603.htm

## Machine-readable alternates
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