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Digital Realty Appoints Susan Swanezy to Board of Directors

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Digital Realty, the global provider of data center solutions, appointed Susan Swanezy, a veteran in real estate and infrastructure capital raising, to its Board of Directors. Swanezy brings decades of experience to assist in the firm's capital funding model. Her background includes roles at Hodes Weill & Associates, Credit Suisse, Stockbridge Capital Partners, and Deutsche Bank. Swanezy's appointment follows the departure of Alexis Black Bjorlin, restoring the Board to nine directors.
Digital Realty, il fornitore globale di soluzioni per data center, ha nominato Susan Swanezy, esperta nel settore immobiliare e nella raccolta di capitale per infrastrutture, nel proprio Consiglio di Amministrazione. Swanezy porta decenni di esperienza per assistere nel modello di finanziamento del capitale della società. Il suo background comprende ruoli presso Hodes Weill & Associates, Credit Suisse, Stockbridge Capital Partners e Deutsche Bank. La nomina di Swanezy segue la partenza di Alexis Black Bjorlin, riportando il Consiglio a nove direttori.
Digital Realty, el proveedor global de soluciones de centros de datos, nombró a Susan Swanezy, veterana en bienes raíces e infraestructura de captación de capital, para su Junta Directiva. Swanezy aporta décadas de experiencia para apoyar en el modelo de financiación de capital de la empresa. Su experiencia incluye roles en Hodes Weill & Associates, Credit Suisse, Stockbridge Capital Partners y Deutsche Bank. El nombramiento de Swanezy sigue a la salida de Alexis Black Bjorlin, restaurando la Junta a nueve directores.
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Digital Realty, le fournisseur mondial de solutions de centres de données, a nommé Susan Swanezy, vétérane de l’immobilier et de la levée de capitaux pour les infrastructures, à son conseil d’administration. Swanezy apporte des décennies d'expérience pour aider dans le modèle de financement en capital de l'entreprise. Son parcours inclut des rôles chez Hodes Weill & Associates, Credit Suisse, Stockbridge Capital Partners et Deutsche Bank. La nomination de Swanezy fait suite au départ d'Alexis Black Bjorlin, ramenant le conseil à neuf directeurs.
Digital Realty, der globale Anbieter von Rechenzentrums-Lösungen, hat Susan Swanezy, eine erfahrene Expertin in Immobilien und Kapitalbeschaffung für Infrastruktur, in seinen Vorstand berufen. Swanezy bringt jahrzehntelange Erfahrung mit, um das Kapitalfinanzierungsmodell des Unternehmens zu unterstützen. Ihre berufliche Laufbahn umfasst Positionen bei Hodes Weill & Associates, Credit Suisse, Stockbridge Capital Partners und Deutsche Bank. Swanezys Ernennung folgt auf den Weggang von Alexis Black Bjorlin und stellt den Vorstand wieder auf neun Direktoren.
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AUSTIN, Texas, April 24, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Digital Realty (NYSE: DLR), the largest global provider of cloud- and carrier-neutral data center, colocation and interconnection solutions, announced today that Susan Swanezy, a 30-year veteran of institutional real estate and infrastructure private capital raising, has been appointed to the company's Board of Directors as an independent director, effective April 23, 2024.

"We are delighted to welcome Susan to our Board of Directors," said Mary Hogan Preusse, Chair of the Board of Directors. "Susan brings invaluable experience and relationships in capital formation that should prove particularly helpful as we further evolve the strategic private capital funding model that we architected and accelerated last year." 

Ms. Swanezy began her 30-plus year career as a real estate investment banker and later focused on real estate investment management. She recently retired from her role as a Partner of Hodes Weill & Associates where she led the firm's Infrastructure and other Real Assets initiatives, raised capital for real estate strategies, and was a member of the firm's Operating Committee. Previously, Ms. Swanezy was an executive at Credit Suisse, Stockbridge Capital Partners and Deutsche Bank, where she played a leading role in the firm's acquisition of RREEF and worked with institutional investors across a variety of real estate investment strategies and vehicles following the acquisition.

Ms. Swanezy serves on the Board of Directors of AvalonBay Communities, Inc. and is the Chair of its Nominating, Governance and Corporate Responsibility Committee. She is also a current member of the Pension Real Estate Association and WX Women Executives in Real Estate. Ms. Swanezy joins Digital Realty's Board following the departure of Alexis Black Bjorlin last year, returning the Board to nine directors.

"It's a privilege to join the Digital Realty Board," said Swanezy. "Digital Realty is a global leader in the dynamic and expanding data center sector. I'm excited to help PlatformDIGITAL® capitalize on the large and growing opportunity that lies ahead." 

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 communities that matter to them with a global data center footprint of 300+ facilities in 50+ metros across 25+ countries on six continents. To learn more about Digital Realty, please visit digitalrealty.com or follow us on LinkedIn and X.

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FAQ

Who has Digital Realty appointed to its Board of Directors?

Digital Realty has appointed Susan Swanezy to its Board of Directors.

What is Susan Swanezy's background?

Susan Swanezy is a 30-year veteran in institutional real estate and infrastructure private capital raising.

Which firms has Susan Swanezy worked for?

Susan Swanezy has worked for Hodes Weill & Associates, Credit Suisse, Stockbridge Capital Partners, and Deutsche Bank.

What is Susan Swanezy's current role in Digital Realty's Board?

Susan Swanezy is an independent director on Digital Realty's Board of Directors.

Who did Susan Swanezy replace on Digital Realty's Board?

Susan Swanezy replaced Alexis Black Bjorlin on Digital Realty's Board of Directors.

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