CyrusOne Appoints New EVP

Before joining CyrusOne, Schildkraut held positions at Guggenheim Partners, Evercore ISI, Jefferies, Winstar Communications and Salomon Smith Barney.

By IvyLee Rosario

Jonathan Schildkraut, executive vice president & chief strategy officer, CyrusOne

Jonathan Schildkraut, executive vice president & chief strategy officer, CyrusOne

CyrusOne has appointed Jonathan Schildkraut as executive vice president & chief strategy officer. The new role consists of helping the company achieve its objective of accelerating growth, becoming the preferred data center provider to the Fortune 1000, refining the company’s digital infrastructure strategy and overseeing new investments, mergers, acquisitions and joint venture arrangements. Schildkraut will report directly to CEO Gary Wojtaszek.

Before joining CyrusOne, Schildkraut served as senior managing director in Equity Research at Guggenheim Partners, held roles at Evercore ISI and Jefferies, ran business development for Winstar Communications and was an investment banker at Salomon Smith Barney.

“We are really excited to have Jonathan join the CyrusOne team,” said Wojtaszek, in prepared remarks. “I have known Jonathan for many years and have been very impressed with his deep understanding of the data center space and broader digital infrastructure industries which combines a broad knowledge of real estate, communication and compute technologies. He is going to be a valuable addition to our company and will be instrumental in helping us accelerate our growth and continue to create shareholder value.”

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