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09:00


  • iMasons EMEA Chapter Meeting

    • Co-located Chapter Meetings
    • Open Session
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    Infrastructure Masons (iMasons) is a global, nonprofit professional association uniting the builders of the digital age to connect, collaborate, and give back. Founded in 2016 by technology executive Dean Nelson, iMasons provides an independent, vendor-agnostic forum for digital infrastructure leaders to share knowledge, advance innovation, and collectively shape a more sustainable digital future.iMasons brings together a global community of 6,000+ participants across 130 countries, representing the full digital infrastructure ecosystem. Its partner network includes 200+ companies, spanning hyperscalers, data center operators, energy and cooling providers, construction firms, and technology leaders, collectively representing more than $150 billion in infrastructure projects worldwide.

    The organization advances its mission through industry-led initiatives focused on innovation, education, and impact. To date, iMasons has contributed $1M+ in scholarships, launched member focus groups supporting women, veterans, LatinX professionals, and emerging talent, and established regional and local chapters across four continents. In 2022, iMasons spearheaded the Climate Accord, uniting over 200 companies around measurable carbon reduction in digital infrastructure.

    As a DCD partner, Masons is proud to support collaboration across the global data center and digital infrastructure community, helping accelerate progress toward a more resilient, efficient, and responsible digital future.

    Speakers

    Miranda Gardiner

    Executive Director, iMasons Climate Accord

    Rudolf Gordon-Seymour

    Rudolf Gordon-Seymour

    Director, EMEA, Infrastructure Masons

09:30


  • DCD>Connect | Investment Forum

    • Investment & Markets
    • Open Session
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    DCD Academy is the data center industry’s premier workforce development partner.

    We help organizations across the data center ecosystem develop their workforce at every stage of the employee lifecycle: from onboarding new hires to building advanced, specialist capability.

    Our broad spectrum of training programs suits both technical and non-technical employees based on their function, skillset, and business objectives.

    Every DCD Academy course is designed and delivered by experienced data center practitioners and informed by our 26 years at the heart of the digital infrastructure industry, ensuring your workforce gains the practical skills they need to drive your business forward.

    To learn more about DCD Academy, visit their website: https://www.datacenterdynamics.com/en/dcdacademy/

    Speakers

    Jose Farrona Maldonado

    Trainer, DCD Academy

  • Speakers

    Scott Roots

    Sales Director EMEA, DC Byte

09:45


  • Speakers

    Raahem Mahmood

    Manager - Infrastructure Finance and Portfolio Management, Tamasuk Investments

    Tahir Gok

    ’Independent Consultant – Data Center Strategy, Platform Development & Strategic Partnerships’, O-Green

    Sreekanth Pisharody

    Director - Investments and Financing, DataVolt

    Ras Scollay

    Ras Scollay

    Director, Data Center Business, Du

    Greg Jasmin

    Greg Jasmin

    Head of International Client Development, Khazna Data Centres

10:30


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    DCD Academy is the data center industry’s premier workforce development partner.

    We help organizations across the data center ecosystem develop their workforce at every stage of the employee lifecycle: from onboarding new hires to building advanced, specialist capability.

    Our broad spectrum of training programs suits both technical and non-technical employees based on their function, skillset, and business objectives.

    Every DCD Academy course is designed and delivered by experienced data center practitioners and informed by our 26 years at the heart of the digital infrastructure industry, ensuring your workforce gains the practical skills they need to drive your business forward.

    To learn more about DCD Academy, visit their website: https://www.datacenterdynamics.com/en/dcdacademy/

    Speakers

    Vlad-Gabriel Anghel

    Director of Solutions Engineering, DCD Academy

  • Speakers

    Luke Hanson

    Executive Director, Telecom Sector Lead / Global Structured Finance, Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation

    Ross McKenzie

    Ross McKenzie

    CEO, RMA Advisory

    Hicham Agouzzal

    Hicham Agouzzal

    Associate Investment Officer, International Finance Corporation

    Thomas John

    Head of Investments & Financing, DataVolt

    Gulfraz Qayyum

    Managing Director, Head of Communications Investment Banking, Citigroup

11:15


  • Speakers

    Stephen Beard

    Head of Data Centres & Partner, Knight Frank

    Colm Shorten

    Senior Director - HEAD Data Center Development, MEA, JLL

    Matthew Humphreys

    Manager, Kearney

    Kamel Al Tawil

    Managing Director, MENA, Equinix

    Anisha Walia

    Engagement Manager, Analysys Mason

12:00


  • Welcome Lunch Briefings - by invitation only

    • Hospitality & Networking
    • Invite-only Session
  • DCD Intelligence Logo 2026

    In an exponentially growing digital infrastructure sector, there is an unsatisfied demand for accurate data on industry trends that evolves as fast as the market does.

    That’s why DCD is proud to announce the development of DCD Intelligence: an interactive market intelligence platform that is uniquely designed for the data center industry.

    The platform will transform traditional market intelligence for the data center industry by providing proprietary market trackers and forecasts with the broadest and deepest coverage.

    DCD Intelligence will be releasing its beta platform in Q2 2026, with a wider market release scheduled for Q3 2026.

    Learn more: https://www.datacenterdynamics.com/en/dcdintelligence/

    Speakers

    Dan Davey

    Chief Strategy Officer, DCD

  • iM Women Welcome Lunch Briefing

    • Hospitality & Networking
    • Invite-only Session
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    The mission of iM Women is to build community by increasing awareness, retention and advancement of women in digital infrastructure, through membership and education.

    Speakers

    Sunita Bottse

    CEO, Syntys

14:00


  • Speakers

    Darren Stratton

    Darren Stratton

    Director - Project Development, DataVolt

    Johan Nilerud

    Senior Director - Strategy & Planning, Khazna

    Gabriella Gillett-Perez

    Gabriella Gillett-Perez

    Portfolio Manager - EMEA & Awards, DatacenterDynamics

    Amol Kulkarni

    Amol Kulkarni

    Global Network & Edge Infra Planning, Acquisition & Delivery, Microsoft

    Mahesh Jaishankar

    Senior Advisor, Arthur D. Little

  • Speakers

    Wassim Zoueihed

    Wassim Zoueihed

    Director of Engineering, PTS Middle East

    Jamie Darragh

    Jamie Darragh

    Technical Director, Black & White Engineering

    Carlos Garcia

    Co-Founder and Principal, UBIK

    Sanjay Kumar

    Sanjay Kumar

    Director – Design & Execution Data Center, DAMAC Digital

    Dan Loosemore

    CEO, InfraXmedia

  • Speakers

    Martien Arts

    Global Director, Mission Critical Facilities, Haskoning

    Baraa Abueid

    Director‑Design Data Center, Edgnex Data Centres by DAMAC

    Mihir Nandkeolyar

    Datacentre Global Business Development Manager, Johnson Controls

    Mahmoud Zaki

    Head of Data Centers, Telecom Egypt - Centra

    Matt Welch

    Head of Conference Production, Data Center Nation

14:45


  • Interactive Debate Debrief

    • Data Center Cooling
    • Mission Critical Power
    • Telecoms & Connectivity
    • Energy & Sustainability

15:15


16:00


  • Interactive Debate Debrief

    • Management & Operations
    • Data Center Construction
    • Cloud & Hybrid
    • Energy & Sustainability
    • Hospitality & Networking
    • Open Session

16:30


17:30


  • Explore the Floor

    • Open Session
  • DCD>Major Panel: The acceleration of AI and the role of the data center

    • Main Stage
    • Compute, Storage & Networking
    • Open Session
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    ABB technology powers one in four data centres globally. From cloud environments to gigawatt-scale AI facilities, we collaborate with customers and partners to deliver the world’s most advanced data centres. Our comprehensive portfolio spans from source to rack, ensuring next-generation data centres have the expertise and technology they need.

    Speakers

    Nader Tahan

    EPC Channel Manager, ABB

    Snehar Shah

    Snehar Shah

    CEO, IX Africa Data Centre

    David Armstrong

    David Armstrong

    Field Engineering Manager EMEA, AWS

    Dan Loosemore

    CEO, InfraXmedia

    Stefano Resi

    Head of Data Center Sales, MEA, Nokia

    Sridhar Pinnapureddy

    Founder & CEO, CtrlS Datacenters

18:30


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07:30


  • Badge Collection

    • Hospitality & Networking
    • Open Session

09:00


  • DCD>Talks high energy demand in a time of unprecedented growth with Supratik Duttachowdhury | Hitachi Energy

    • Talks & Showcase Stage
    • Mission Critical Power
    • Energy & Sustainability
    • Open Session
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    Hitachi Energy serves customers in the utility, industry and infrastructure sectors with innovative solutions and services across the value chain. Together with customers and partners, we pioneer technologies and enable the digital transformation required to accelerate the energy transition towards a carbon-neutral future.

    Speakers

    Supratik Duttachowdhury

    Regional Head of Segments – Datacenters and Transportation Middle East & Africa, Hitachi Asia

    Matt Welch

    Head of Conference Production, Data Center Nation

09:15


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    du adds life to life with a comprehensive portfolio of mobile, fixed, broadband, entertainment services, and fintech solutions. Through a digital-first approach powered by ultra-reliable fiber and 5G technology, du delivers bespoke solutions leveraging cloud computing, AI-driven analytics, advanced cybersecurity, and IoT integration. As a trusted digital telco enabler spearheading the UAE's digital transformation, we collaborate with a dynamic partner ecosystem to propel industries and society toward operational excellence, shaping a more connected and digitally advanced future across the region. http://du.ae

    Speakers

    Jasim Al Awadi

    Chief ICT Officer, du

09:30


  • Speakers

    Dr Rabih Bashroush

    Dr Rabih Bashroush

    CEO & Executive Director, lta.

    Dame Dawn Childs

    Chief Executive Officer, Pure Data Centres Group

    Kamel Al Tawil

    Managing Director, MENA, Equinix

    Hassan Alnaqbi

    Hassan Alnaqbi

    CEO, Khazna Data Centers

    Majid AlNaqbi

    Head of Data Centre Business, du

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    Power Rent Somos una empresa mexicana especializada en soluciones de energía temporal para la industria con más de 15 años de experiencia en la renta, venta, mantenimiento y transportación de equipos de respaldo eléctrico: generadores, bancos de carga, transformadores, torres de iluminación, línea sustentable y accesorios, entre otros.

    Speakers

    Antonio López

    Data Center Infrastructure Strategy, Power Rent

    Salvador Sierra

    Data Center Infrastructure Sales, Power Rent

    Audrey Pascual

    Audrey Pascual

    Content Manager - APAC, DatacenterDynamics

10:00


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    Huawei Data Center Facility (DCF) is a global leader in providing green, smart, and modular infrastructure solutions. As part of Huawei Digital Power, the business focuses on integrating digital and power electronics to modernize how data centers are built and managed.

    Core Solutions

    FusionModule: A "datacenter-in-a-box" approach for indoor environments, integrating power, cooling, and racks into a single modular unit.

    FusionDC: Prefabricated, building-level modules for hyperscale facilities that reduce construction time by up to 50%.

    Smart Power & Cooling: High-efficiency UPS systems paired with SmartLi (Lithium batteries) and AI-driven cooling (NetCol) that lowers energy consumption via iCooling technology.

    Strategic Value

    Huawei’s philosophy centers on four pillars:

    Simple: Prefabricated designs that simplify deployment.

    Green: Achieving ultra-low PUE (Power Usage Effectiveness) through liquid cooling and AI optimization.

    Smart: Using digital twins and automated O&M (Operations & Maintenance) to reduce human error.

    Reliable: Ensuring continuous operation with modular redundancy and proactive "predictive maintenance."

    Market Impact

    With a presence in over 170 countries, Huawei is a top-ranked provider for modular data centers and UPS systems. In 2026, the focus has shifted toward AI-Ready Infrastructure, specifically designed to handle the high-density power and cooling demands of GPU clusters and large-scale AI computing.

    Speakers

    Jake Guo

    DC Chief Solution Architect in MECA, Huawei

    Audrey Pascual

    Audrey Pascual

    Content Manager - APAC, DatacenterDynamics

10:30


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    A trusted partner for millions of customers, Ecolab is a global sustainability leader offering water, hygiene and infection prevention solutions and services that protect people and the resources vital to life. Customers in more than 40 industries choose Ecolab's comprehensive science-based solutions, data-driven insights and world-class service to advance food safety, maintain clean and safe environments, and optimize water conservation and energy use.

    Speakers

    Miranda Gardiner

    Executive Director, iMasons Climate Accord

    Safaa Adbel Baki

    Safaa Adbel Baki

    Senior Digital Strategy & Sustainability Consultant, LTA

    Michael Obradovitch

    Global Area Vice President for Data Centers, Ecolab

    Joost Lansbergen

    Global Critical Facilities Practice Area Leader, Senior Associate, Gensler

    Gabriella Gillett-Perez

    Gabriella Gillett-Perez

    Portfolio Manager - EMEA & Awards, DatacenterDynamics

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    Baudouin North America (Moteurs Baudouin) is a specialized engine manufacturer serving the power generation industry, with a strong focus on the rapidly growing North American data center market. The company actively engages with industry leaders at major events such as DCD Connect New York and Yotta Las Vegas. Known for delivering mission-critical power solutions with industry-leading lead times of approximately six months, Baudouin engines offer high power density, simplified maintenance, and an optimized total cost of ownership, making them a reliable choice for demanding applications.

    Speakers

    Mohammed Sayedahmed

    Business Development Manager – Data centres ‑ MEA, Baudouin

    Matt Welch

    Head of Conference Production, Data Center Nation

11:00


  • DCD>Talks overcoming regional challenges with Ehab Ibrahim | Meinhardt

    • Talks & Showcase Stage
    • Data Center Construction
    • Open Session
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    Meinhardt Data Centre of excellence has become a global stronghold, leveraging the group’s extensive experience and proven track record to drive innovation and excellence across the globe.

    Speakers

    Ehab Ibrahim

    Ehab Ibrahim

    Managing Director – UAE, Iraq, and North Africa, Meinhardt

    Audrey Pascual

    Audrey Pascual

    Content Manager - APAC, DatacenterDynamics

11:30


  • DCD>Talks the benefits of On-Prem AI with Mostafa Kandil | Innovo

    • Talks & Showcase Stage
    • Data Center Construction
    • Edge Computing
    • Cloud & Hybrid
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    Innovo Technology Solutions (Innovo Tech) is a dedicated technology entity within Innovo Group, specialising in next-generation data centres, digital infrastructure, and AI-driven solutions. Focused on enhancing data centre capabilities, Innovo Tech delivers scalable, containerised data centre solutions for rapid deployment, alongside large-scale, brick-and-mortar facilities designed to support high-performance computing and advanced analytics.

    By integrating AI-powered automation, real-time data processing, and seamless digital infrastructure, Innovo Tech enables businesses to optimise operations, enhance security, and drive efficiency across various industries.

    Speakers

    Mostafa Kandil

    Head of Tech Division, Innovo

    Gabriella Gillett-Perez

    Gabriella Gillett-Perez

    Portfolio Manager - EMEA & Awards, DatacenterDynamics

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    Vertiv (NYSE: VRT) brings together hardware, software, analytics and ongoing services to enable its customers’ vital applications to run continuously, perform optimally and grow with their business needs. Vertiv solves the most important challenges facing today’s data centers, communication networks and commercial and industrial facilities with a portfolio of power, cooling and IT infrastructure solutions and services that extends from the cloud to the edge of the network. Headquartered in Westerville, Ohio, USA, Vertiv does business in more than 130 countries. For more information, and for the latest news and content from Vertiv, visit Vertiv.com

    Speakers

    Ahmed Mostafa

    Data Center Technical Director, Meinhardt MENA

    Tassos Peppas

    Regional Director, Middle East, Turkey & Central Asia (METCA), Vertiv

    Jose Farrona

    Jose Farrona

    Senior Solutions Engineer EMEA, Prime Data Centers

    Salah Habli

    Salah Habli

    Projects Director, Syska Hennessy Group

    Matt Welch

    Head of Conference Production, Data Center Nation

12:00


  • DCD>Tech Showcase: Solutions to enable the energy transition | Al Masaood

    • Talks & Showcase Stage
    • Mission Critical Power
    • Open Session
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    Al Masaood is a privately held and highly diversified Group, based in Abu Dhabi. Its companies and partnerships span activities and expertise in 18 different market segments. Its primary goal is growth through a deep understanding of its marketplace, the quality of its products and services and an uncompromising quest for customer satisfaction.


    From its early foundations as a small trading house some 50 years ago, Al Masaood has become one of the largest integrated industrial, commercial and service organisations in the Middle East. The Al Masaood Company holds Abu Dhabi Chamber of Commerce registration number one.


    With activities spanning most key economic sectors, the Al Masaood Group represents the collective business interests of the Al Masaood family.

    Speakers

    Michael Wagner

    Director Product Management, Rolls-Royce Power Systems | Al Masaood

    Audrey Pascual

    Audrey Pascual

    Content Manager - APAC, DatacenterDynamics

12:30


  • Power Infrastructure Hosted Lunch Briefing - by invitation only

    • Hospitality & Networking
    • Mission Critical Power
    • Invite-only Session
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    Hitachi Energy serves customers in the utility, industry and infrastructure sectors with innovative solutions and services across the value chain. Together with customers and partners, we pioneer technologies and enable the digital transformation required to accelerate the energy transition towards a carbon-neutral future.

    Speakers

    Supratik Duttachowdhury

    Regional Head of Segments – Datacenters and Transportation Middle East & Africa, Hitachi Asia

  • Management & Operations Hosted lunch

    • Hospitality & Networking
    • Management & Operations
    • Hospitality & Networking
    • Invite-only Session
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    DCD Academy is the data center industry’s premier workforce development partner.

    We help organizations across the data center ecosystem develop their workforce at every stage of the employee lifecycle: from onboarding new hires to building advanced, specialist capability.

    Our broad spectrum of training programs suits both technical and non-technical employees based on their function, skillset, and business objectives.

    Every DCD Academy course is designed and delivered by experienced data center practitioners and informed by our 26 years at the heart of the digital infrastructure industry, ensuring your workforce gains the practical skills they need to drive your business forward.

    To learn more about DCD Academy, visit their website: https://www.datacenterdynamics.com/en/dcdacademy/

    Speakers

    Vlad-Gabriel Anghel

    Director of Solutions Engineering, DCD Academy

    Tom Liddy

    Tom Liddy

    Global Sales Director, DCD Academy

  • The Future of Cooling Hosted Lunch - by invitation only

    • Hospitality & Networking
    • Data Center Cooling
    • Hospitality & Networking
    • Invite-only Session
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    Carrier QuantumLeap" is the Force for Progress for data centers, integrating advanced cooling, digital intelligence, and lifecycle services to manage the thermal lifecycle with confidence. By connecting thermal equipment, controls, and service expertise from chip to chiller, QuantumLeap" transforms thermal infrastructure into a predictable, resilient system. This integrated approach helps reduce operational risk, protect uptime, support higher density and AI readiness, and enable sustainable, scalable growth for enterprises, hyperscalers, and colocation operators powering todayˇs digital world.

    Speakers

    Deepanshu Ahuja

    Deepanshu Ahuja

    Sales Leader, Data Centers, Carrier

12:45


  • Networking Lunch

    • Hospitality & Networking
    • Open Session

14:00


  • DCD>Major Panel: Will the good times last? Navigating AI's energy demands in a sustainable future

    • Main Stage
    • Mission Critical Power
    • Energy & Sustainability
    • Open Session
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    ‘At Eaton, we make what matters work. By making power safe, efficient, and reliable, we improve the quality of life for those who experience our products and services. We are guided by our commitment to do business right, to operate sustainably and to help our customers manage power ─ today and well into the future. We have the power to make a difference and we do, every day’ - Craig Arnold, Chairman and CEO

    Eaton is a $21Bn intelligent power management company, serving customers in more than 170 countries and one of the largest providers of electrical infrastructure systems to the data centre industry.

    With the rise of big data, edge computing and the cloud, data centres are under pressure to be more high-performing, sustainable and cost-effective than ever, without compromising resilience or security. At the same time, new opportunities and revenue streams require faster speed-to-market. With our digital intelligence, world-class cyber-secure products and services, reliable, compatible solutions, and engineering expertise, we help data centres realise real business benefits today, whilst optimising their operations and crafting new energy strategies for a sustainable future.

    Speakers

    Juan Colina

    Data Centre & Distributed IT Segment Leader, Eaton

    Sarah Hussain Zahidi

    Sarah Hussain Zahidi

    Principal Electrical Engineer, RED Engineering

    Jimmy Sneed

    Managing Director, WB Engineers + Consultants

    Sanjay Bhutani

    Joint President & Chief Business Officer, AdaniConneX

    Matt Welch

    Head of Conference Production, Data Center Nation

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    ENGIE partners with datacenter operators to make energy a strategic advantage - scaling availability, stabilizing costs, and accelerating sustainable energy strategies. We deliver rapid access to power through existing assets and a strong local footprint; expand capacity via our global portfolio of renewables and storage; and bring deep expertise in sourcing, risk management, and 24/7 carbon-free energy.
    Power your operations with confidence - available and scalable today, reliable and sustainable for tomorrow.

    Speakers

    Graham Easton

    Graham Easton

    UAE General Manager, ENGIE Solutions

    Dan Loosemore

    CEO, InfraXmedia

14:30


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    Since ushering in the telecommunications revolution with the invention of low-loss optical fiber in 1970, Corning has been continually innovating to increase the speed and capacity of optical networks, while reducing installation costs. Corning offers optical connectivity solutions, resources, and support for optical communication functions within hyperscale, private, and multi-tenant data centers. At Corning, we work closely with the world’s largest hyperscale cloud operators to lay the fiber rich foundation required for AI.

    Speakers

    Maciej Szumacher

    Maciej Szumacher

    HSDC Market Development Manager, Corning

    Gabriella Gillett-Perez

    Gabriella Gillett-Perez

    Portfolio Manager - EMEA & Awards, DatacenterDynamics

15:00


  • DCD>Tech Showcase: Cooling Solutions for the Emerging AI Market | Stulz

    • Talks & Showcase Stage
    • Data Center Cooling
    • Open Session
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    STULZ USA is a leading manufacturer of precision cooling solutions, proudly serving mission-critical applications across North America for over 45 years.

    As part of the global STULZ family, our U.S. operations are dedicated to engineering, manufacturing, and supporting high-performance climate control systems that ensure reliability for data centers, healthcare facilities, telecom networks, and industrial environments.

    Headquartered in Frederick, Maryland, STULZ USA also operates advanced manufacturing and support facilities in Dayton, Tennessee, and Denton, Texas. These three locations are strategically positioned to provide responsive service, faster lead times, and localized expertise to our growing customer base across the country.

    STULZ USA is committed to innovation, sustainability, and operational excellence. Our legacy of American manufacturing, technical leadership, and customer focus continues to set the standard for precision cooling in North America.

    Speakers

    Joe Thomas

    Joe Thomas

    Director Consultant Management Europe | EMEA, STULZ

    Matt Welch

    Head of Conference Production, Data Center Nation

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    Doxel is the industry leader in AI-powered construction intelligence. Our automated progress tracking gives teams real-time, unambiguous visibility into where a project stands today, where it's headed tomorrow, and what decisions keep it on schedule and budget. By replacing guesswork with hard data, Doxel eliminates delays, overbilling, rework, and trade stacking, helping customers deliver projects 11% ahead of schedule and achieve up to 16% savings in monthly cash flow.

    Speakers

    Sayed Hasan Amin

    Head of Operations, Batelco

    Yashnath Issur

    Yashnath Issur

    CEO, Nxtra Africa

    Hosam Mohie

    Hosam Mohie

    Data Centers Manager, Commercial International Bank Egypt

    Steffen Zimmermann

    Steffen Zimmermann

    Project Director, Pure Data Centres Group

    Daniel Cheney

    Daniel Cheney

    Director for Mission Critical, Doxel

    Gabriella Gillett-Perez

    Gabriella Gillett-Perez

    Portfolio Manager - EMEA & Awards, DatacenterDynamics

15:30


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    Petra was founded in 1987 with a broad vision to produce a wide variety of HVAC equipment that meets a diversity of application requirements catering to the worldwide market.

    The execution of a successful corporate and business strategy soon took Petra to great heights and enabled it to become competitive with long-established companies.

    By 1994, Petra expanded its line of HVAC equipment utilizing some of the industries most advanced machinery, components and raw materials to achieve the highest quality and efficiency standards.

    Petra’s equipment quickly gained recognition in over 20 countries worldwide. With the advent of the new millennium. Petra was designing and manufacturing a large array of quality HVAC equipment to suit all commercial and industrial applications. Petra’s strategic finesse and exceptional products enabled it to enter  USA market.

    Speakers

    Eng. Samir Hamed

    General Manager (KSA), Petra

    Matt Welch

    Head of Conference Production, Data Center Nation

16:00


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    DC PRO Engineering established in 2006 with the purpose to lead the District Energy, Data Centers & MEP Industry through innovation and world class services.

    Sub-specialties include shallow and deep geothermal energy, tri-generation integrated with renewable energy, outdoor air conditioning, innovative healthcare, Hotels, Malls & high-end residential buildings and villas.

    With more than 4 Million Ton of District energy, 130 MW of IT load data centers and 800,000 m2 of Green buildings and Net Zero designs, DC PRO Engineering was involved with many landmark projects in the GCC as well as around the world.

    DC PRO Engineering has the three ISO Certifications (ISO 9001, 14000 & 18000) and has over 50 professionals operating from six offices.

    Speakers

    Fadi Hachem

    Fadi Hachem

    General Manager, DC Pro Engineering

    George Berbari

    George Berbari

    CEO, DC Pro Engineering

    Audrey Pascual

    Audrey Pascual

    Content Manager - APAC, DatacenterDynamics

  • Closing Karak - Chai & Chatter

    • Hospitality & Networking
    • Open Session
  • Speakers

    Ehab Ibrahim

    Ehab Ibrahim

    Managing Director – UAE, Iraq, and North Africa, Meinhardt

    Elie Al Chami

    Senior Director - Middle East, Uptime Institute

    Priyanka Nagpal

    Director, Data Center Capital Markets, JLL

    Aslihan Gurescier

    Vice President, Growth & Emerging Markets EMEA, Equinix

    Dan Loosemore

    CEO, InfraXmedia

    Jonathan Briggs

    Senior Director, CBRE

16:30


  • DCD>Showcase: Free cooling in hot climates – a paradox or a reality? | Trane

    • Talks & Showcase Stage
    • Data Center Cooling
    • Open Session
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    Trane® – by Trane Technologies - helps the world’s most advanced hyperscale and colocation data centers achieve optimal performance, sustainability, and long-term resilience. From ideation to measurable ROI, our experts collaborate with customers to design, build, optimize, and evolve data center thermal management to advance both operational excellence and sustainability targets. We bring the right people, deep insight, innovative solutions, and scalable execution support to help accelerate growth, minimize environmental impact, and meet ever-changing business demands. Our portfolio features a range of resource-efficient, scalable cooling solutions—including air- and water-cooled chillers, chiller plant controls, fan coil units, and next-generation liquid cooling systems—each designed with energy, water, and resource conservation at the core.

    Supported by our world-class, “local-to-you” global service network and more than 37,000 employees in 58 countries, Trane is uniquely positioned to enable and support AI-driven hyperscale and colocation data centers in more than 100 countries. We excel in integrated system optimization: removing waste, recovering efficiency, and accelerating the path to net-zero.

    Whether developing, designing, or operating data centers, Trane is your trusted partner for creating and maintaining high-performance, future-ready, and genuinely sustainable operations—delivering positive impact for your business, your community, and the planet.

    Speakers

    Saadat Hussain

    Applied Sales Leader – Middle East Distribution, Trane

    Audrey Pascual

    Audrey Pascual

    Content Manager - APAC, DatacenterDynamics

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