8 September 2025
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M247, a leading provider of Global Hosting services and Data Centres, is pleased to announce the transition of Darryl Edwards into the position of Executive Chairman, effective 1st October, 2025. Prior to this appointment, Darryl has led the company as M247 Group Chief Eexecutive Officer since July 2021.
As Group CEO, Darryl led M247 through a period of strategic transformation, including the recent successful sale of its UK B2B network business. With over 40 years of experience, he has an extensive track record of senior executive and non-executive roles within the telecommunications industry over the last 16 years has worked with a number of leading International Private Equity companies. Prior to M247, he was the President and CEO of ECI Telecom, which was sold to Ribbon Communications (NASDAQ: RBBN) in 2020.
Darryl will work closely with the M247 Global Managing Director and will continue to provide strategic oversight and leverage his deep industry expertise to support M247’s international growth and innovation in the data centre and global hosting sectors. This appointment underscores M247’s commitment to both business continuity and the strengthening its business to drive the next phase of expansion in IoT, Security, Cloud and expansion of its Data Centre business..
M247 remains focused on delivering exceptional service and innovative solutions to its global customer base, supported by its robust infrastructure and strategic presence across key markets.