BOSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--
Iron
Mountain® Incorporated (NYSE: IRM), the global leader for
storage and information management services, today announced Fidelma
Russo as its Chief Technology Officer (CTO). Russo will officially join
the company in mid-March after leaving Dell EMC, where she served as
senior vice president and general manager for the technology company’s
Enterprise Storage and Software business.
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In her new role as Iron Mountain’s CTO, Russo will provide the
leadership, vision and roadmap for how technology can further strengthen
the company’s current and future product offerings, service delivery and
overall business. Russo will serve as a member of Iron Mountain’s senior
executive team reporting directly to President and CEO William L. Meaney.
“We’re very excited Fidelma is joining our team,” said Meaney. “She is a
proven technologist and business leader that will help us to further
integrate technology into our product offerings and service operations
so that we stay ahead of our customers’ evolving storage and information
management needs. Our customers increasingly want greater control over
and value from the information and other assets they trust us to store
and manage. Fidelma and her team will ensure we deliver on those
expectations, creating transformative business opportunities for both
our customers and Iron Mountain.”
In her most recent role, Russo led Dell EMC’s Enterprise Storage and
Software Solutions team. She was able to drive significant business
growth through focused product sales, investments in disruptive
technologies and markets, and through workforce globalization and
service delivery automation.
Prior to EMC, she was Chief Operating Officer for Sepaton/HDS, a
provider of storage and software products and services, where she drove
significant year-over-year growth for the company’s intelligent data
protection products and also helped raise more than $25 million in
venture funding to spur that growth. She has also held senior business
and technology leadership roles at HP, Sun Microsystems/Oracle, Data
General Corporation and Digital Equipment Corporation.
“I’m thrilled to join Iron Mountain,” said Russo. “The company has a
reputation and track record for security and trust that is unparalleled,
helping its customers to succeed by protecting what matters most to
them. And Iron Mountain shares my passion for leveraging technology to
drive innovation in improving and enhancing products and services to
create a better customer experience. That passion, and commitment to
bringing it to life, have me excited to join the company.”
Russo earned an engineering degree from University College Cork
(Ireland) and holds a masters in Computer Science from Boston
University. She holds two US patents and serves on the board of Wolters
Kluwer BV.
About Iron Mountain
Iron Mountain Incorporated®
(NYSE: IRM) is the global leader in storage and information management
services. Trusted by more than 230,000 organizations around the world,
Iron Mountain’s real estate network comprises more than 85 million
square feet across more than 1,400 facilities in 46 countries dedicated
to protecting and preserving what matters most for its customers. Iron
Mountain’s solutions portfolio includes records
management, data
management, document
management, data
centers, art
storage and logistics, and secure
shredding, helping organizations to lower storage costs, comply with
regulations, recover from disaster, and better use their information.
Founded in 1951, Iron Mountain stores and protects billions of
information assets, including critical business documents, electronic
information, medical data and cultural and historical artifacts. Visit www.ironmountain.com for
more information.
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