AUSTIN,
Texas, June 5, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Digital
Realty (NYSE: DLR), the largest global provider of cloud- and
carrier-neutral data center, colocation and interconnection
solutions, has announced the appointment of Colin McLean as Chief Revenue Officer reporting
to President & Chief Executive Officer Andy Power. The company's prior Chief Revenue
Officer Corey Dyer will depart the
company effective June 30, 2023.
As Chief Revenue Officer, McLean will lead Digital Realty's
global sales and marketing organization, deepening our focus on our
customers and the value they can derive by leveraging
PlatformDIGITAL globally to support the world's largest meeting
place for companies, technologies and data. McLean joined Digital
Realty's sales organization in 2017 and most recently led Sales in
the Americas region. His prior senior leadership roles at Digital
Realty included Senior Vice President, Global Accounts, and leader
of the Global Sales Operations and Partnerships & Alliances
efforts. McLean has over 25 years of sales and operational
experience.
The appointment of McLean follows the recent additions of
Steve Smith as Managing Director,
Head of Americas and Serene Nah as Managing Director, Head of
Asia Pacific. McLean will elevate
the company's global go-to-market execution in partnership with the
respective regional Managing Directors to combine Digital Realty's
global scale and consistency with differentiated, local expertise
across its unmatched global portfolio.
"I want to thank Corey for the last four years of outstanding
sales leadership, which were marked by record annual bookings.
Working closely with Corey, Colin has been a key driver of Digital
Realty's success, demonstrating a track record of execution and
consistently taking on incremental levels of responsibility," said
Andy Power, Digital Realty's
President & CEO. "Colin's broad sales and marketing experience
combined with a background that traverses the data center solutions
and wider technology landscapes, position him well to enhance and
accelerate the value we create for our customers and Digital Realty
stakeholders."
About Digital Realty
Digital Realty brings companies
and data together by delivering the full spectrum of data center,
colocation and interconnection solutions. PlatformDIGITAL®, the
company's global data center platform, provides customers with a
secure data meeting place and a proven Pervasive Datacenter
Architecture (PDx™) solution methodology for powering innovation
and efficiently managing Data Gravity challenges. Digital Realty
gives its customers access to the connected data communities that
matter to them with a global data center footprint of 300+
facilities in 50+ metros across 27 countries on six continents. To
learn more about Digital Realty, please visit
digitalrealty.com or follow us on LinkedIn and
Twitter.
For Additional Information
Media Contacts
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Bleasdale
Digital Realty
+1 737 267 6822
hcbleasdale@digitalrealty.com
Investor Relations
Jordan
Sadler / Jim Huseby
Digital Realty
+1 737 281 0101
InvestorRelations@digitalrealty.com
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