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Zayo Group Names Colman Deegan as CEO of Zayo Europe

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Zayo Group, the global provider of network infrastructure, has appointed Colman Deegan as the new CEO of Zayo Europe, effective April 16, 2024. The strategic hire aims to accelerate the company’s expansion in response to the increasing adoption of cloud services and artificial intelligence across Europe. Deegan brings a wealth of experience to the role, having served in several high-level positions at Vodafone, including CEO of Vodafone Spain, where he led a significant operational turnaround.

In his new capacity, Deegan will focus on driving Zayo’s growth and strengthening its partnerships with key players in the industry such as data centres, hyperscalers, and other enterprises. He comes with deep expertise in managing large teams and executing growth strategies in competitive markets, positioning him well to lead Zayo Europe’s efforts in capturing the burgeoning demand for network infrastructure solutions in the region.

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