Executive chairman and former CEO Peter Van Camp appointed interim CEO.
Equinix, Inc. has announced that CEO Steve Smith has made the decision to resign as CEO and from the Equinix Board of Directors, after exercising poor judgment with respect to an employee matter. The Equinix Board of Directors, in the best interests of the company, has accepted his resignation and appointed executive chairman Peter Van Camp interim CEO of the company, effective immediately. The Board will commence a formal process to appoint a new CEO.