Madrid, Spain, 26th February 2026 – Equinix, Inc. (Nasdaq: EQIX), the world’s digital infrastructure company®, has appointed Valentin Pinuaga as its Managing Director for Spain, to drive growth and accelerate the company’s momentum in one of Europe’s most dynamic digital infrastructure markets.
Pinuaga joins Equinix with a strong background in infrastructure and extensive leadership experience across the technology and digital ecosystem. Over the course of his career, he has held senior positions at EMC, Dell Technologies, and Hitachi, where he led large commercial organisations, worked closely with enterprise customers, and helped grow complex businesses in highly competitive markets. His expertise spans sales leadership, strategic account development and market expansion across Spain and EMEA. In addition, he has collaborated closely with public-sector stakeholders and regional authorities on large-scale infrastructure initiatives.
“Spain’s digital infrastructure is accelerating rapidly, and Equinix is at the centre of that shift. The country has enormous potential as a digital hub, and my goal is to help make it a standout success while ensuring Equinix in Spain continues to flourish as a key connection point in Europe,” said Valentin Pinuaga, Managing Director, Equinix Spain.
“Strengthening our leadership position in a fast-shifting data center landscape is both a challenge and a tremendous opportunity. I look forward to working closely with our customers, partners and teams, building trust through transparency, and driving growth through strong relationships.”
Spain is rapidly emerging as a strategic location for digital infrastructure, connecting Europe, Africa and the Americas and supporting the expansion of cloud, AI and digital services. With global demand for digital capacity rising, understanding and predicting future needs across a changing market landscape will be a critical focus for Pinuaga in his new role.
Eulalia Flo, Vice President, Growth and Emerging Markets Europe at Equinix, said: "It is a pleasure to welcome Valentín to our EMEA management team. His customer and partner focus, combined with his extensive industry experience, make him the ideal candidate to lead our operations in Spain. I am convinced that his collaborative approach will be key to further strengthening relationships with our customers and institutions. Spain occupies an increasingly strategic position in the European digital economy, and under Valentín's leadership, we will continue to expand our presence and support digital leaders who choose Equinix as the place where the world connects."
“Throughout my career, I’ve seen how building strong, open relationships creates the foundations for innovation and sustainable growth,” Pinuaga added. “Equinix embodies this spirit, bringing together people, organisations and technologies across Spain, Europe and the world. I’m excited to contribute to this mission and work alongside such talented teams.”
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About Equinix
Equinix, Inc. (Nasdaq: EQIX) shortens the path to boundless connectivity anywhere in the world. Its digital infrastructure, data center footprint and interconnected ecosystems empower innovations that enhance our work, life and planet. Equinix connects economies, countries, organizations and communities, delivering seamless digital experiences and cutting-edge AI—quickly, efficiently and everywhere.
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