Bob Hicks
About Bob Hicks
Bob Hicks Chief Operating Officer at 365 Data Centers
Bob Hicks joined 365 Data Centers as Chief Operating Officer (COO) in September of 2023. In his role, he oversees all operating and customer service functions related to the company's data center facilities, nationwide network, and cloud regions. Hicks is responsible for ensuring infrastructure availability and operating performance efficiency while maintaining a customer-solutions focused approach.
Bob Hicks' Experience in Infrastructure-as-a-Service
Bob Hicks is an industry veteran with 35 years of experience in Infrastructure-as-a-Service (IaaS). His extensive background includes roles in operations, sales, and executive management. Throughout his career, he has consistently emphasized a commitment to customer success and infrastructure resiliency, which has significantly increased the enterprise value of the organizations he has worked with.
Bob Hicks' Role at Data Based Systems International (DBSi)
Before joining 365 Data Centers, Bob Hicks served as the Chief Operating Officer of Data Based Systems International (DBSi). At DBSi, he led customer growth, operations, and facilities expansions for around two decades. Under his leadership, DBSi became a dominant regional colocation provider. His tenure contributed significantly to the company's success and eventual sale to Xand.
Bob Hicks' Senior Leadership Roles
In addition to his role at DBSi, Bob Hicks has held senior leadership positions at several other firms, including Xand, TierPoint, and Recovery Point Systems. In these roles, he was responsible for both operational and customer-facing functions. Hicks' leadership has been instrumental in enhancing infrastructure resiliency and driving customer success initiatives.