Co-founder, Equinix, Inc.
Al Avery
Albert M. Avery IV, known as Al Avery, co-founded Equinix with Jay Adelson in 1998 after working at Digital Equipment Corporation. Equinix announced the death of its co-founder in May 2009.
- Role
- Co-founder
- Company
- Nasdaq: EQIX
Career
- 1996At Digital Equipment Corporation, where Jay Adelson worked for Avery on the Palo Alto Internet Exchange.
- 1998Co-founded Equinix.
- May 2009Equinix published a statement on the death of its co-founder.
What the record does not show
We found little sourced detail on Avery beyond these points, so this page is short on purpose. We could not confirm a formal title at Equinix.
Source: Wikipedia on Equinix, Equinix statement, May 2009, Wikipedia on Jay Adelson. This page covers what those documents state. It is not a full biography.
Other founders of Equinix, Inc.
- Jay AdelsonFormer Chief Technology Officer
Questions
What was Al Avery's role at Equinix, Inc.?
Albert M. Avery IV, known as Al Avery, co-founded Equinix with Jay Adelson in 1998 after working at Digital Equipment Corporation. Equinix announced the death of its co-founder in May 2009.
Who founded Equinix, Inc.?
Founded in 1998 by Jay Adelson and Al Avery, who had worked together at Digital Equipment Corporation.