Technology >> CEO Interviews >> May 27, 2003
PETER VAN CAMP joined Equinix, Inc. in 2000 as Chief Executive Officer.
Prior to joining Equinix, Mr. Van Camp served as President, Americas
Region for UUNET, a WorldCom company. In this position, Mr. Van Camp
oversaw the operations for the Americas region, which included North
America, Latin and South America, and Canada. Previously, Mr. Van Camp
held other leadership positions at UUNET including President of Internet
Markets for UUNET, a role he assumed in February 1999 when UUNET
combined forces with WorldCom Advanced Networks. Mr. Van Camp also
served as President, with full operational responsibility for WorldCom
Advanced Networks, the integrated network services division of WorldCom.
During 1998, Mr. Van Camp led the integration of distinct product and
technology sets from multiple business units to form WorldCom Advanced
Networks. Prior to the company's acquisition by WorldCom, Mr. Van Camp
served as President for CompuServe Network Services, the corporate data
networking division of CompuServe, Inc. During his 16 years with
CompuServe, he held a variety of positions including Vice President of
Sales and Support and General Manager of Point of Sale Networking. He
also led the company's entry into the European marketplace. Mr. Van Camp
was named President of CompuServe Network Services in 1996, giving him
responsibility over all business operations. Mr. Van Camp graduated from
Boston College with Bachelor of Science degrees in Accounting and
Computer Science. Profile
Mr. Van Camp: At the highest level what we are is a leading
provider of network neutral data center and Internet exchange
services
