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Vice President of Data Center Development & Construction, American Real Estate Partners (AREP)

CEO, Crane Data Centers

Director - Customer Solutions & Strategic Partnerships, Dominion Energy

Director, Development, CloudHQ

Vice President, Soben part of Accenture

CEO, DCMETRIX

Principal, Critical Facilities

VP, Solution Architects, Schneider Electric

Senior Director, Sustainability, Stream Data Centers

CEO and CFO, Barcladen Capital

Chief Innovation Emeritus, Compass Datacenters

Director, Controls Engineering, Equinix

Sahid Jaffa

Head of Infrastructure & Platform Architecture, GEICO

Sr. Managing Director, Head of Global Data Centers, Cushman & Wakefield

Vice President of Construction, PointOne Data Centers

Executive Director, Equity Research, J.P. Morgan

SVP Hyperscale & AI, Riot Platforms, Inc.

SVP Asset Management & Development, PowerHouse Data Centers

Chief Technology Officer, Idaho National Laboratory

Principal, Global Critical Facilities Leader, Gensler

Senior Director, Operations Business, CyrusOne

Founder & Principal Engineer, Eradeh Power

President & CEO, 1623 Farnam

CEO and Co-Founder, Flexnode

Electrical Field Engineer, AWS

Partner, DLA Piper

President of the Government of Aragón, Comunidad Autónoma de Aragón

Director Talent Acquisition, Stream Data Centers

CEO, Duos Technologies

Global Senior Program Management Lead, Talent Pipeline Development & Community Engagement, Google

Co-Founder, CEO, Steadfast Operations

Chief Technology Officer, Hudson Interxchange

Staff Quality Engineer, Google

Sales Director, Industrial Account Sales, Hitachi Asia

Vice President, Industrial Business, Volvo Penta

Chief Innovation Officer, Aligned Data Centers

Chief Technology Officer, CleanArc Data Centers

Chief Technology Officer, Hudson Interxchange

Vice President, Data Center Strategy- Americas, JLL

Data Center & Life Sciences Builders Risk Leader, Aon's Construction and Infrastructure Practice, Aon

Director Business Development & Channel Partnerships, Waterfall Security

Senior Vice President, Cloud & Hyperscale, Stream Data Centers

SVP of Energy, Enercon

Founder & Principal, CoreLoop Advisory

Chief Revenue Officer, DDC Solutions

Director of Sustainability, Data Centers, Schneider Electric

Global Principal Architect - Global Alliances, Equinix

AVP, Power Delivery - United States and Latin America, AECOM

Chief Executive Officer, RiT Tech_Xpedite Global

Content Manager - APAC, DatacenterDynamics

Vice President – Data Center Solutions, Trane

Marketing Manager for Data Centers, Cummins

Executive Director, National Sales, Constellation Energy

Ecolab

Chief Commercial Officer, Forgent Power

Co-Founder & CEO, VICO Infrastructure

Executive Vice President, EdgeConneX

Executive Director, Loudoun County Economic Development

Director, Business Development, Region North, Wärtsilä

HVAC Equipment Account Executive, Data Center Sales, Johnson Controls

Director Low Carbon Outreach, Washington Gas

Director, Marketing, CoolIT Systems

Senior Vice President, Data Center Operations, Corscale Data Centers

Senior Director Data Center Operations, CoreSite

Founder & CEO, Mod42

Chairman & CEO, Atmosphere Data Centers

Vice President Global Sales, Cloud and Service Provider Segment, Schneider Electric (Life Is On)

Managing Director - Americas, DC Byte

CEO, Infrastructure Masons

Senior Director, Global Data Center Architecture & Engineering, Salesforce

President Data Centers, Exyte

CEO, InfraXmedia

Project Engineer, XNRGY

Managing Director, DCD Academy

Director of Technology, STULZ

Vice President of Data Center and MicroGrid Development, VoltaGrid

Brand Evangelist, QTS Data Centers

Principal, Senior Construction Manager, Salas O'Brien

Executive Chairman & Co-Founder, Foresight

Portfolio Director - North America

Head of Channels, DatacenterDynamics

Global Data Center Business Leader, Allegion

Innovation Lead, Ecolab

Vice President of Marketing, Hyper

Head of Digital Infrastructure North America, Investec

Founder at Large, InfraXmedia

Technology Lead, ATS Critical Facilities

EVP, Skybox Datacenters

Senior Manager, Enterprise Research, TeleGeography

Principal AI Platform Architect, Google

VP - Sustainability, CoreWeave

Managing Director, Private Equity Infrastructure Investments, Nuveen

CEO, Bergen Engines Inc. USA

Research Analyst, Uptime Institute

CEO, Smart Cooling

Founder & Chairman, GT Titan

VP, Data Center Construction, Crusoe

CTO, RiT Tech_Xpedite Global

Chief Technology Officer, DC BLOX

Vice President of Global Data Centers, Bloom Energy

CEO, Hivelocity

CEO, ValorC3

Director of Key Accounts, Munters

Reliability and Risk Global Technology Leader, Black & Veatch

VP of Data Center Solutions Sales, Southwire

Global Key Account Director, Starline

CEO, Quantica

Director - Energy & Data Centers Solutions, ICF

Chief Technical Officer, Modius

Chief Technology Officer, Sabey Data Centers

COO, Yondr

Managing Director - TMT, Capital One

Chief Technology Officer, CPG Beyond

Director of Product Management, Sumitomo Electric Lightwave

CTO & Founder, NAAT & Co-Chair of the Data Center Energy Effectiveness Workgroup, The Green Grid

Vice President - Building Technology Systems, kW Mission Critical Engineering

Founder & CEO, Bay Compute

Global Data Center Engineering Manager, Independent Thought Leader

Business Development Executive, Building Infrastructure Group

Global Commercial Officer, NTT Global Data Centers

CEO, EdgeCore Digital Infrastructure

Co-Founder, Salute

Sales Development Manager, Data Centers, Grundfos

Chief Operating Officer, CleanArc Data Centers

Global Commercial Strategy Director, Atlas Renewable Energy

Director of Data Centers, Stonebridge

National Data Center Lead, Kimley-Horn

Portfolio Leader – Data Centers, Honeywell Technologies

Senior Vice President, Global Head of Data Centers and Technology, AECOM

President, CoVolt Power

Vice President of Business Development and External Affairs, Tract

Vice President of Data Center Sales, Johnson Controls

CEO, MCIM | Fulcrum Collaborations

AI/Edge Data Center Leader, Deloitte

Director, Category Large Engine Power Systems, Rehlko

Vice President of Sales and Marketing, Calibrant Energy

Corporate Accounts Manager, Ecolab

Manager, Field Engineering, AWS

VP Project Delivery & Construction Management, Corscale

Managing Director - Connect Live, DatacenterDynamics

Group Managing Director and COO, DCD

Manager, Environmental, Energy & Climate Programs IBM, Chief Sustainability Office,, IBM

Principal Hardware Manager, Oracle

VP, Data Center Solutions, Wesco

Senior Vice President Business Development, Stella Power Co.

Commercial Director - Sustainability, Teknor Apex Company

Senior Vice President, Commercial - Solaris Power Solutions, Solaris Energy Infrastructure

SVP of Digital Infrastructure, Amentum

Senior Director of Product Marketing, Hubbell

Manager - US West Water, AWS

Director of Strategic Accounts | Data Centers | North America, Aggreko

Head of Infrastructure & Platform Architecture, GEICO

Owner, ECNS Global Consultants

Founder, Blueprint Data Centers

Energy Business Director, Wärtsilä

Senior Mechanical Engineer, Microsoft

Product Manager, Global AI Fiber Solutions, CommScope

Director of Mission Critical Offerings, Trane

Business Development Manager HSDC, Corning

Sr. Vice President - Data Center Program, Black Box

Lead Data Center Engineer, Salesforce

President & CEO, Savydney Madox

CTO and Managing Director, NAM, DatacenterDynamics

Chief Data Center Operation Officer, Compass Datacenters

Digital Content Manager, DCD

MTDC Global Account Manager, Corning Optical Communications

Portfolio Manager - Investment, DCD

Global Sales Director, DCD Academy

VP Product & Business Development, Colovore

Co-Founder, Bay Compute

CEO, InterGlobix

Director, Data Center Infrastructure Build, Oracle

Global Director of AI & Innovation, Digital Realty

Senior Thematic Investing Research Analyst, Barclays

Editor - Energy and Sustainability, DatacenterDynamics