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Item 5.02. Election of Director
Equinix, Inc. (“Equinix”) has elected Jeetu Patel and Fidelma Russo as independent directors to its Board of Directors (the “Board”), effective June 9, 2022. With the election of Mr. Patel and Ms. Russo, Equinix’s Board now consists of eleven members.
Mr. Patel will serve as a member of the Board’s Nominating and Governance Committee and Ms. Russo will serve as a member of the Audit Committee.
As members of Equinix’s Board, Mr. Patel and Ms. Russo will receive Equinix’s standard compensation for non-employee directors.
Item 8.01 Other Events
On June 13, 2022, Equinix issued a press release announcing the election of Mr. Patel and Ms. Russo to the Board. A copy of the press release is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this Form 8-K and is incorporated herein by reference.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits
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SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
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EQUINIX, INC. |
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DATE: June 13, 2022 |
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/s/ KEITH D. TAYLOR |
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Keith D. Taylor |
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Chief Financial Officer |
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