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Guy de Rohan Willner
Founder at
IXcellerate Ltd.
Profile
Guy de Rohan Willner was the founder of IXEurope Plc, serving as Chief Executive Officer from 1999 to 2007, founded in 1998.
Mr. Willner is the founder of IXcellerate Ltd., currently serving as Chairman, founded in 2010.
Mr. Willner is the founder of IXAfrica Data Centre Ltd., currently serving as Chairman & Chief Executive Officer, founded in 2018.
Current jobs include Executive Chairman at International Data Centre Group Ltd., Managing Director at Helios Investment Partners LLP since 2022, Director at Piemonte Holding de Participaçoes SA, and Director at Elea Digital SA since 2022.
Former jobs include Chief Executive Officer at Equinix Group Ltd., Executive Chairman at IX Acquisition Corp.
from 2021 to 2024, Non-Executive Director at Teraco Data Environments Pty Ltd. from 2008 to 2014, President-Europe Sector at Equinix, Inc. from 2007 to 2008, Principal at Vivendi SE in 1998, Principal at Philips Belgium NV, and Principal at Veolia EAU - CIE Générale des Eaux SCA in 1998.
Education includes an undergraduate degree from Oxford Brookes University, conferred in 1986.
Guy de Rohan Willner active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
IXcellerate Ltd.
 IXcellerate Ltd. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Provides tailor made carrier neutral data centre solutions | Founder | 2009-12-31 |
IXAfrica Data Centre Ltd.
 IXAfrica Data Centre Ltd. Data Processing ServicesTechnology Services Developer and operator of hyper scale-ready data centers | Chief Executive Officer | 2017-12-31 |
International Data Centre Group Ltd. | Chairman | - |
Piemonte Holding de Participa??es?SA
 Piemonte Holding de Participa??es?SA Financial ConglomeratesFinance Provides investment services | Director/Board Member | - |
Elea Digital SA
 Elea Digital SA Financial ConglomeratesFinance Functions as an investment holding company | Director/Board Member | 2021-12-31 |
Helios Investment Partners LLP
 Helios Investment Partners LLP Investment ManagersFinance Helios Investment Partners invests in middle market companies located in Africa. The firm targets companies operating in the fields of consumer non-discretionary, digital infrastructure, financial services & technology and tech-enabled business services. It provides financing in the form of equity and debt for growth and buyout transactions. | Private Equity Investor | 2022-11-30 |
Former positions of Guy de Rohan Willner
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
| IX ACQUISITION CORP. | Chairman | 2024-09-22 |
Teraco Data Environments Pty Ltd.
 Teraco Data Environments Pty Ltd. Data Processing ServicesTechnology Services Provides data center and cloud services | Director/Board Member | 2013-12-31 |
| EQUINIX, INC. | Corporate Officer/Principal | 2008-05-31 |
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Linked companies
| Private companies | 15 |
|---|---|
Equinix, Inc.
 Equinix, Inc. Real Estate Investment TrustsFinance Operates as a REIT which invests in data centers | Finance |
Vivendi SE
 Vivendi SE Media ConglomeratesConsumer Services Provides media and telecommunication services | Consumer Services |
Equinix Group Ltd.
 Equinix Group Ltd. Data Processing ServicesTechnology Services Provides hosting infrastructure, software solutions and datacenter services | Technology Services |
Oxford Brookes University
 Oxford Brookes University Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
Philips Belgium NV
 Philips Belgium NV Electronics/Appliance StoresRetail Trade Offers consumer electronic products | Retail Trade |
IXEurope Plc /Old/
 IXEurope Plc /Old/ Data Processing ServicesTechnology Services Provides outsourced datacenter services | Technology Services |
Veolia Eau - Compagnie Générale des Eaux SCA
 Veolia Eau - Compagnie Générale des Eaux SCA TruckingTransportation Offers collects, recycles, processes and recovers hazardous waste | Transportation |
Helios Investment Partners LLP
Helios Investment Partners LLP Investment ManagersFinance Helios Investment Partners invests in middle market companies located in Africa. The firm targets companies operating in the fields of consumer non-discretionary, digital infrastructure, financial services & technology and tech-enabled business services. It provides financing in the form of equity and debt for growth and buyout transactions. | Finance |
Teraco Data Environments Pty Ltd.
Teraco Data Environments Pty Ltd. Data Processing ServicesTechnology Services Provides data center and cloud services | Technology Services |
IXcellerate Ltd.
IXcellerate Ltd. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Provides tailor made carrier neutral data centre solutions | Technology Services |
International Data Centre Group Ltd. | |
Piemonte Holding de Participa??es?SA
Piemonte Holding de Participa??es?SA Financial ConglomeratesFinance Provides investment services | Finance |
Elea Digital SA
Elea Digital SA Financial ConglomeratesFinance Functions as an investment holding company | Finance |
IX Acquisition Corp.
 IX Acquisition Corp. Financial ConglomeratesFinance Operates as a blank check company | Finance |
IXAfrica Data Centre Ltd.
IXAfrica Data Centre Ltd. Data Processing ServicesTechnology Services Developer and operator of hyper scale-ready data centers | Technology Services |
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