Iron Mountain Announces Key Executive Appointments
John Connors Appointed President, Americas; John Clancy Appointed
President, Iron Mountain Digital; and Company Fills Chief Security Post
Boston, MA – January 11, 2007 —Iron Mountain
Incorporated (NYSE:IRM), the global leader in information protection
and storage services, today announced that John Connors, Executive Vice
President of sales and marketing, has been appointed to the role of
President, Americas. Iron Mountain also announced that John Clancy,
previously Executive Vice President of Iron Mountain Digital, has been
appointed President of Iron Mountain Digital, the Company’s technology
business unit; and Joseph DeSalvo has joined the Company as Senior Vice
President and Chief Security Officer.
"These appointments reflect the natural progression of our executive
team as we expand to support our future growth," said Bob Brennan,
President and Chief Operating Officer, Iron Mountain. "All three
executives bring exceptional credentials to their respective roles of
driving our core businesses, expanding our Digital footprint and
securing our customers’ information."
Assuming the role of President, Americas, John Connors will continue
to report to Mr. Brennan. Mr. Connors joined Iron Mountain in March of
2005 as Executive Vice President, sales and marketing. With more than
twenty-five years of general management experience, Mr. Connors has
served as president of Merisel, Inc., a $6 billion global leader in PC
distribution, as well as CEO of a number of successful technology
companies, most recently at IntrinsiQ Research, Inc. Mr. Connors earned
a Bachelor of Arts degree from Tufts University.
John Clancy has led Iron Mountain Digital for the last two years as
Executive Vice President. Under his leadership, the Company’s
technology business unit has grown to employ nearly 500 people and its
revenues have more than tripled. Mr. Clancy previously served as Chief
Operating Officer of Connected Corporation, which Iron Mountain
acquired in 2004. Before Connected, Mr. Clancy served as Vice President
for SilverStream Software. He holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in
political science from Assumption College.
Joseph DeSalvo joins Iron Mountain as Senior Vice President and
Chief Security Officer (CSO) with more than 16 years of experience in
corporate security and investigative services. A former FBI Special
Agent, Mr. DeSalvo has held senior executive roles at Charles Schwab
& Co., as CSO, and at Bankers Trust Company, as Vice President of
Corporate Security. He will be directly responsible for all aspects of
corporate security and safety, fraud prevention, information security,
crisis management and disaster recovery programs. Mr. DeSalvo earned
his Masters of Business Administration degree from the University of
Hartford and a Bachelor of Arts degree from the State University of New
York at Plattsburgh.
About Iron Mountain
Iron Mountain Incorporated (NYSE:IRM) helps organizations around the
world reduce the costs and risks associated with information protection
and storage. The company offers comprehensive records management and
data protection solutions, along with the expertise and experience to
address complex information challenges such as rising storage costs,
litigation, regulatory compliance and disaster recovery. Founded in
1951, Iron Mountain is a trusted partner to more than 90,000 corporate
clients throughout North America, Europe, Latin American and Asia
Pacific. For more information, visit the company's Web site at www.ironmountain.com.