London, January 8th – Zayo Europe, a leading fibre network infrastructure provider, has appointed Caroline O’Connor as Chief Legal Officer.
Caroline will join Zayo Europe’s Executive Committee, reflecting the company’s ongoing growth and commitment to establishing world-class leadership across all areas of its operations.
In this new role, Caroline will oversee all legal functions across Zayo Europe, including compliance, risk management, and corporate governance. She will be instrumental in enabling the company’s strategic ambitions as Zayo Europe continues its journey as a standalone company.
Caroline brings extensive experience in building and leading legal teams at some of the most innovative technology and telecommunications companies. Her career includes leadership roles at Rackspace Technology, GoCardless, Tractable, and BT. Most recently, Caroline served as Chief Legal Officer at Six Degrees, where she led on legal, risk, and compliance initiatives in the managed services provider space.
“We are delighted to welcome Caroline to Zayo Europe at such an exciting time in our growth journey,” said Colman Deegan, CEO of Zayo Europe. “Her extensive experience and proven leadership in legal and regulatory matters will be invaluable as we continue to expand and deliver innovative connectivity solutions.”
Caroline commented, “I am thrilled to join Zayo Europe, a company renowned for its innovation and commitment to excellence in the connectivity sector. I look forward to working with the talented legal team to support Zayo Europe’s growth and ensure we navigate the regulatory landscape with confidence.”
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About Zayo Europe:
Zayo Europe empowers some of the continent’s largest and most innovative companies to meet the ever-increasing bandwidth, security and reliability businesses require. It connects more than 600 data centres with a future-ready network that spans more than 2.3 million kilometres of fibre, 7 subsea cables, and connects 17 metro markets across 8 European countries. Zayo’s tailored connectivity solutions enable telecom service providers, cloud providers, data centres, system integrators, and enterprises to deliver exceptional experiences, from core to cloud to edge.
Discover how Zayo Europe connects the world at www.zayoeurope.com and follow us on LinkedIn.
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