Fastly, Inc. announced that it has appointed Paula Loop, previously an assurance partner at PwC and the leader of PwC’s Governance Insights Center and Charles Meyers, President and Chief Executive Officer of Equinix, to its board of directors effective July 8, 2021. These independent director appointments increase Fastly’s Board of Directors to nine members. Paula Loop joined PwC in 1983 and most recently served as the Leader of PwC’s Governance Insights Center, where she provided guidance to numerous boards. She previously served as PwC’s New York Metro Assurance Leader and prior to that as the US and Global Talent Leader. Paula brings expertise in corporate governance, technical accounting, and SEC and financial reporting matters. She currently serves on the board of Robinhood Markets Inc. and is a member of the Value Reporting Foundation Board. Charles Meyers is the President and Chief Executive Officer of Equinix, the world’s digital infrastructure company. He previously served as President, Strategy, Services & Innovation, as well as Chief Operating Officer, after joining Equinix in 2010 as President, Americas Region.
Fastly, Inc. provides a programmable edge cloud platform that helps the worldâs brands deliver online experiences possible through edge compute, delivery, security, and observability offerings, improving site performance, and enhancing security at a global scale. The Company enables developers to deliver secure Websites and apps. The edge cloud is a category of Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS) that enables developers to build, secure, and deliver digital experiences at the edge of the Internet. Its network services are designed to speed up and optimize the delivery of Web and application traffic while ensuring developers and engineers do not lose visibility or control. The Companyâs professional services include network services, managed security service, and response security service. The Company offers three levels of support plans and available technical support add-ons with dedicated technical specialists and account managers that provide extended security expertise.