Giordano Albertazzi is appointed as new CEO of Vertiv

By OEM Update Editorial January 5, 2023 2:06 pm IST

 Albertazzi confirms focus on operational excellence, profitable growth, high-performance culture, and innovation.
Vertiv, one of the global provider of critical digital infrastructure and continuity solutions, announced that on January 1, 2023, Giordano Albertazzi assumes the role of CEO, and was appointed to the Board of Directors.

Albertazzi, said, “I’m honored to take the helm of Vertiv as CEO. I’m looking forward to working closely with our leadership team and employees around the world to continue to increase the value we create for our customers, further strengthen our financial performance and create long-term value for our shareholders. As I’ve shared with Vertiv employees, we will work to achieve our full potential by focusing on building a high-performance culture of collaboration and innovation; institutionalizing operational excellence and execution; and ultimately delivering profitable growth and improved cash flow.”
Dave Cote, Executive Chairman, Vertiv, stated, “With more than two decades of operational and business experience at Vertiv and a track record of performance in both Europe and the Americas, Giordano is the right person to drive Vertiv forward. He was instrumental in driving significant operational and financial improvements while leading EMEA, and in the ongoing turnaround of the Americas. He understands how to build and maintain a high-performing culture. Giordano’s operational expertise and deep understanding of Vertiv’s business and customers will be pivotal in driving continued performance improvement while navigating macroeconomic uncertainty.”
As CEO, he will aim to increase company’s relentless customer focus as it addresses the infrastructure and business needs of the data center, communication networks and industrial applications.