Connect | New York

DCDConnect

Stream sessions on-demand

18–19 March 2024 Marriott Marquis, Times Square

Speakers Include

Jennifer Ruch Director of Energy & Sustainability, Oracle
Herb Tracy Global Director of Critical Site Operations, BlackRock
Refugio Fernandez Head of Supply Chain, Dropbox
Jeff Uphues CEO, DC BLOX
James Repass Vice President, Data Center Facilities Operations - Mid Atlantic Region, QTS Data Centers
Mike Licitra Vice President of Solutions Architecture, Stream Data Centers
Joseph Liccardo Vice President of Data Center Field Operations, Coresite
Haynes Strader Chief Development Officer, Skybox Datacenters
Ray Sidler CEO & Co Founder, DataVerge
Brett Lindsey CEO, Involta
Stephen Perry President, VP of Operations, Digital Fortress
Patricia Leyva Senior Manager, Global Sustainability Engagement, SPO, Equinix
Marty Brennan Director Engineering Process Governance, UBS
Charles Alberta Director, Engineering & Preconstruction, Sabey Data Centers
Phillip Koblence Co-Founder and Chief Operating Officer, New York Internet (NYI)
Jeremiah Collins Head of Utilities and Incentives, Prime Data Centers
David Liggitt CEO & Founder, datacenterHawk
Buddy Rizer Executive Director, Loudoun County Department of Economic Development
Imran Latif Chief Operations Officer- DC Infrastructure, Brookhaven National Laboratory (BNL)
Omar N. Elissa Distinguished Technologist, Hybrid Cloud , Worldwide, Hewlett Packard Enterprise
Jamie Thompson Principal Infrastructure Risk Manager, AWS Risk Management, AWS
Miranda Gardiner Executive Director, iMasons Climate Accord
Mark Gusakov Chief Certification Officer (CCO), International Data Center Authority Advisory Board Member, Nomad Futurist
Phill Lawson-Shanks Chief Innovation Officer, Aligned Data Centers
Valtin Gallani Managing Director, Societe Generale Corporate and Investment Banking
Sarah Keller Director, Technology, Sourcing and Supply Chain, Uber
Sean Graham Research Director, Cloud to Edge Datacenter Trends, IDC
Allison Boen President, Alcatex
Marina Ondarza CEO - Americas, Quantum Switch
Navin Sathi GM, Datacenter Operations, Microsoft
Doug Miller Co-Founder, Strategic Partnerships Lead, Zero Labs
Yaerid Jacob Founder, Blueprint Projects
Thomas Quinn Founder, NE Edge
Craig McGahey Founder and Managing Partner, CloudCenters LLC
Frank McCann Associate Director, Global Wireline Standards and Support, Verizon
Jonathan Atkin Managing Director, RBC Capital Markets
Mark Thiele Co-Founder, CCO & Head of Infrastructure, Edgevana
Matt Pfile CEO, Crane Data Centers
William Bubenicek Developer in Residence, Generate Capital
Gary Murphy Principal, Mission Critical, HED
Logan Morello Managing Partner, CEO, AD Carbon Data
Alexander Gitlitz Vice President, Goldman Sachs
Oliver Pike Senior Mechanical Engineer, Arup
C. Steven Lucero CEO, 3red8
Bill Kleyman CEO, Apolo
Jesline Leston Construction Project Manager
Andy Lawrence Executive Director of Research, Uptime Institute
Carly Heissenbuttel CEO, CMH Power & Energy Consulting
Susanna Kass Operating Partner, Digital Gravity Infrastructure Partners
Hugh Carspecken Managing Director, Ubiquity Edge
Martin Brennan Global Engineering Risk and Controls Lead, UBS
David Zorn Director – Technology & Special Projects Research, Mangum Economics
Rob Lawson-Shanks CEO and Co-Founder, Molg
Christopher Schaub Distinguished Engineer- North East Data Center Operations, Global Network & Technology, Verizon
Martin Bouchard President & Co-founder, QScale
Ankit Virmani Senior Cloud Data Architect, Google
Debra Bernstein Senior Principal Sustainability Technologist - Data Center Group CTO Office, Intel Corp
Leyla Sadigh Associate | Electrical, Arup
Jacqueline Davis Research Analyst, Uptime Institute
Ed Socia Director, North America, datacenterHawk
Jessica Bigelow Infrastructure Engineering Senior Advisor - Data Center, Cigna, Evernorth Health Services
Peter Worley Director, Development, CloudHQ
Matthew T. Baldy Americas Data Security Business Development Executive, IBM
Suresh Pichai Principal Mechanical Engineer, Data Center of the Future, Arcadis
John Hawkins Global Cloud Data Center Real Estate Lead, IBM
Joe Reele VP, Solution Architects, Schneider Electric
Vanjikumaran Sivajothy Senior Manager, Software Engineering., Equinix
Paul Peterson Senior Director - Facilities Manager, JLL
John Coster Sr. Manager, Innovation, Planning and Strategy, T-Mobile
Scott Davis Vice President of Sales, Black Box
Jonathan Gould Director of Business Development, Software, Schneider Electric
Matt Wanderer Managing Partner, 98six Redevelopment Partners
Marcus Hassen Vice President - Mission Critical Operations Group Manager, Truist
Guy Marom VP, R&D, EdgeCloudLink
Brad Barton EVP Real Estate Development, Applied Digital
Craig Huffman CEO, Metro Edge Development Partners
Stephanie Schmidt VP, Strategy, Communications, Enterprise, and Cloud, Flex
Robert Novo Head of Compliance and US Gov Network Engineering, Oracle
Matt Stansberry Vice President, North America, Uptime Institute
Spiros Liolis Managing Consultant, Mission Critical Facilities, EYP Mission Critical Facilities
Jim Davis Principal, Sustainability & Resilience Strategy, Ramboll
Sudhir Kalra SVP, Global Operations, Compass Datacenters
Christopher Downie CEO, Flexential
Shannon Miller CEO, Mainspring Energy
Wil Tirado Vice President - Global Carrier Engagement & Strategy, EdgeConneX
Anna Timme Head of Sustainability, Secure Power & Data Centers, Schneider Electric
Danielle Rossi Global Director, Data Centers, Trane
Patrick Quirk Chief Technology Officer, Nautilus Data Technologies
Vicki Worden President & CEO, Green Building Initiative
Peter M. Curtis CEO, PMC Group I
Sam Prudhomme Chief Commercial Officer, Accelevation
Michael Hardesty Mechanical Engineer, Black & Veatch
Elisha Olivestone Director Business Development & Channel Partnerships, Waterfall Security
Michael Chai VP, Sales, Aligned Data Centers
Peter A. Panfil Vice President of Global Power, Vertiv
Mara Ervin Owner, MJ Consulting & East Coast Regional Chair, IM Women, Infrastructure Masons
Mark Walter Vice President of Sales Data Center Solutions, Albireo Energy
Mark Liston Vice President, Strategic Accounts, PowerSecure
Herb Villa Sr. IT Solutions Engineer, Rittal
Patty Solberg Product Manager, ENGIE
Brent Ness Sr. Director - Data Center Business Development, Mainspring Energy
Joseph Junda Managing Director - TMT, Capital One
Michael Day Advanced Energy Program Development Lead, Trane
Kamlesh Patel VP Data Center Market Development, CommScope
Abhishek Bardhan Global Vice President, Data Centers, Exyte
Karen Petersburg VP, Development & Construction - American Real Estate Partners, PowerHouse Data Centers
Herb Tracy Global Director of Critical Site Operations, BlackRock
Dave Meadows Director of Technology, STULZ
Jonathan Gould Director of Business Development, Software, Schneider Electric
Aaron Schott Director of Product Management, ZincFive Inc
John Lee Executive Director, Wells Fargo
Nicole Starosielski Professor of Film and Media, University of California, Berkeley
Tom Mapes Founder & President, Digital Energy Council
Julius Neudorfer CTO & Founder, NAAT & Chair of the Data Center Energy Effectiveness Workgroup, The Green Grid
Gaurav Baveja Chief Financial Officer, Tonaquint Data Centers
Andrew Lindsey CEO and Co-Founder, Flexnode
Adam Wellen Senior Director, Membership & Community, Green Building Initiative
Michael Brand Undergraduate Research Assistant, University of California, Berkeley
Courtney Popp Director, Education Programs, Infrastructure Masons
Nabeel Mahmood Chief Executive Officer, Nomad Futurist
Valeriya Chulyukina Energy Project Engineer, Northshore
Alison Marlow US Chair - Armed Forces, Infrastructure Masons
Bill Picard Vice President, Channel Development, Prime Data Centers

Ainsley Woods Research Director, Structure Research
Alessandro Lombardi Chairman, Elea Data Centers
Alexandra Desseyn Market Research Analyst, DC Byte
Alex Dickins Head of Broadcasts, DatacenterDynamics
Andrew Aran Partner, Vineyard Infrastructure
Angelo Lacroix Senior Investment Director, CVC DIF
Anubhav Raj Chief Financial Officer, Aligned Data Centers
Benjamin Kroll Director, Debt and Structured Finance at Newmark, Newmark
Bobby Little II Sr. Director, Investor Relations, NTT Global Data Centers Americas
Bora Lee Vice President | Equity Research, Communications Infrastructure, RBC Capital markets
Brendan Lynch Vice President, Barclays
Brian Schafer Principal, Highland Associates & President, 7x24 Exchange Metro New York Chapter
Charles Miller President, NgenX Energy
Chester Reid Global CFO, Yondr
Cristopher White Managing Director, Investments, Penzance
Cyre Mercedes Denny Vice Chair - LatinX Community, iMasons & Global Program Director, Schneider Electric
Cy Sinclair Datacenter Manager, Bloomberg
Daniel Ryan Commercial Director, NA, Iron Mountain Data Centers
Dan Loosemore CEO, DatacenterDynamics
Darrick Horton Founder & CEO, Tensorwave
David Haynes National Account Manager for Colocation, Rittal
Dean Perrine Executive Vice President, JSA
Erica Baeta Group Commercial Director, DatacenterDynamics
Esther Anglade Commercial Real Estate Broker, EXP Commercial
Evan Kaufman Private Equity Director, KKR
Gabriella Gillett-Perez Portfolio Manager- Live events (EMEA & Awards), DatacenterDynamics
Gabrielle Bishop MEP Coordinator, DPR Construction
George Rockett Co-Founder & Board Member, Yotta Events & Datacenter Dynamics
Georgia Butler Reporter, DatacenterDynamics
Ilissa Miller Founder & CEO, iMiller Public Relations
Jeff Omelchuck Executive Director, Infrastructure Masons
Jezzibell Gilmore Co-Founder, GlocalX
Jim Gao CEO & Co-founder, Phaidra
Julian Kudritzki SVP, Global Revenue & Product, Ada Infrastructure
Karlton Holston SVP - Asset Management, Digital Infrastructure, Landmark Dividend
Kat Sullivan Channel Manager, DatacenterDynamics
Kyle Nicholas Consulting Engineer, Northshore
Liam McDermott Sales Development Manager, Data Centers, Grundfos
Matt Welch Content & Project Manager - Live Events, DatacenterDynamics
Miles Loo Vice Chairman, Newmark
Mohamed Kone Product Development | Software Engineer, Emplihire
Raj Vohra EVP Data Center Investments- Americas, Thor Equities
Rhett Weiss CEO, DEALTEK
Rick Piket Director - Investment Banking, Citi
Robert Book Vice President, Arroyo Investors
Robert Gutman SVP Capital Markets and Investor Relations, Compass Datacenters
Scott McBride Founding Partner, Northampton Capital Partners
Seymour S. Sammell Partner, ZMC
Stefan Nilsson Chief Commercial Officer, Conapto
Stephen Worn CTO and Managing Director, NAM, DatacenterDynamics
Svein Atle Hagaseth Chief Executive Officer, Green Mountain
Tom Liddy Sales Manager, DCD>Academy
Vlad-Gabriel Anghel Director of Solutions Engineering, DCD>Academy
Zachary Bobroff Director, AMI Product Office, AMI