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Research Director, Data Centers Services & Infrastructure, 451 Research, S&P Global Energy
CEO, Solutional
CEO, Crane Data Centers
SVP of Construction Procurement, Applied Digital
Senior Product Manager - Data Center Controls, Trane Technologies
Head of Data Center Growth & Development, Galaxy
Vice President, Data Center Services, Tetra Tech
Senior Analyst*, Independent Participant
CEO, Edged US
Shalin Savalia
Senior Electrical Engineer, AWS
Chief AI & Growth Officer, BluSky AI Factories
Jesline Leston
Program Manager, Construction, Microsoft
Chief Technology Officer, Nuclear Science & Technology, Idaho National Laboratory
CEO, Saga Energy
Priya Velamakanni
Vice President of Construction & Commissioning, CPG
CEO, The Digital infrastructure Alliance
Sarah Schaidt
Director, Learning & Development - North America, Vantage Data Centers
Greg Simmons
Clean Energy & Power, Google
Emerging Technologies Executive, Electric Power Research Institute (EPRI)
Ron Taylor
Security Architect, Cisco
Ryan O'Neill
Associate Director, United States Green Building Council
Technical Business Development Manager, STULZ
National Sales Director, Kingspan Insulated Panels
Senior Director Procurement and Off-Site Construction, Rowan Digital Infrastructure
VP, Land Development & Community, Harbor Compute
Applications Engineer, SPX Technologies
Chief Growth Officer, EPC Power
Vice President of Business Development, FlexGen
Senior Staff Data Center Engineer, LinkedIn
COO, CPG
Content Director, DCD
National Sales Manager - OEM Channel , Watts Water Technologies
Director of Sustainability, Data Centers, Schneider Electric
Principal Architect, EVT
Partner, ASG Team
Senior Director, Sustainability Growth & Engagement, Autodesk
CEO, S.A.S Transition
Executive Data Center Solution Leader, GE Vernova
Chief of Energy and Infrastructure, Silicon Foundation
Senior Vice President, Fleet Data Centers
Staff Data Center Mechanical Engineer, Google
Business Development Manager, Data Centers AMER, Marioff
Senior Data Center Controls Engineer, Google
Founder & CEO, Sloka Partners
Portfolio Manager - APAC, DCD
Head of Customer Strategy and Insight, DCD Intelligence
Sr Director, Energy Strategy, Rowan Digital Infrastructure
Senior Manager, Insights and Reports, DCD
CTO, SPOC Energy
Global Head of Sustainability, STACK Infrastructure
VP, National Accounts and Digital Economy, Constellation
CEO, Vico Infrastructure
Global Digital Infrastructure Builders Risk Leader, Aon
SVP, Head of Business Development, Oklo
Growth Operations Manager, DroneDeploy
CEO, Alpha Compute
Director, Business Development, North Region, Wärtsilä Energy
Regional Lead, Permit Operations, Pulley
Managing Partner, Eunoia Group
Global Business Development Manager, VIAVI Solutions
Account Executive, Johnson Controls
Senior Originator, Musket Corporation
Vice President of Critical Power Solutions, MPI Energy
Head of Power Systems, SPOC Energy
Sales Engineer, DVL Group
CEO, iMasons
CEO, DCD
Business Development Heat Recovery – Senior Consultant, Turboden
Editor in Chief, DCD
Director Energy Americas, Ramboll
CEO & Founder, Shumate Engineering
Vice President, Industrial Sales and Service, Volvo Penta
Senior Vice President, Commercial and Strategy, PROPWR
Executive Director – Strategy and Product Planning – Power Systems, Cummins
COO, ON.energy
President & Chief Innovation Officer, EPC Power Corp
Market Leader - Americas Data Center, BAC
Asset Strategy and Transformation Lead, Arcadis
Principal Reliability Engineer, Data Center Engineering, AWS
Senior Conference Producer, DCD
Portfolio Director - North America, DCD
Senior Vice President, Regulatory Affairs, Danovo Energy Solutions
Managing Director - DCD Intelligence, DCD
CEO , Phinergy
Head of Marketing, Path Robotics
VP Site Selection North America, Vantage Data Centers
President & CEO, DVL Group
Senior Manager Product Development and Technical Resources, Sumitomo Electric
AI Platform Architect, Google
Innovation Director, Trane Technologies
Owner, Newby Ventures
Vice President of Innovation, Tensorwave
CEO, Power Data Management (PDM)
Director, Human Rights and Inclusive Business, BSR
Senior Data Center Design Manager, AWS
CTO, DC BLOX
Former VP Construction, Independent Participant
Global Head of One Services, Schneider Electric
VP Business Solutions, Siemens
Vice President - Center for Advanced Liquid Cooling Solutions (CALCS), Trane Technologies
Chief Sales Officer , TrueLook
Construction Executive, Sherwin-Williams Construction Solutions
Senior Director, Energy & Data Center Solutions, ICF
EVP, Power & Development, Prime Data Centers
Director of Engineering and Permitting, Hanwha Data Centers
Senior Analyst, Market & Competitive Intelligence, Cologix
CEO, FarmGPU
CTO & Founder, NAAT & Co-Chair of the Data Center Energy Effectiveness Workgroup, The Green Grid
Principal, Virginia Practice Lead, Air and Climate, Ramboll
Chief Design Officer, Sabey Corporation
SVP Design & Engineering, AREP and Powerhouse Data Centers
Founder & CEO, BayCompute
Managing Director, Ramaley Group
International Sales Engineer, BEEHE
Vice President of Partnerships, Available Infrastructure
SR VP, Duos Technologies Group
VP Solutions Engineering & Implementation, Prime Data Centers
Vice President M&A, Csquare
Vice President, Data Center Power Procurement, Prologis
Sales Development Manager, Data Centers, Grundfos
COO, CleanArc Data Centers
National Business Development Manager - Semiconductor Industry & Digital Data Storage, Endress+Hauser Group
Head of Data Center Development, Radiant
Managing Director, Societe Generale Corporate and Investment Banking
Vice President, Procurement, Design & Construction, Equinix
Executive Vice President Industry Relations, CoVolt Power
Staff Mechanical Engineer, Independent
Managing Partner, 98six Redevelopment Partners
Vice President, Engineering, Prime Data Centers
Vice President of Commercial Sales, Data Centers, Johnson Controls
SVP of Content, Yotta
Education Committee Chair, Nomad Futurist
Director, Data Center Infrastructure Delivery, Oracle
CTO , MPI Energy
Business Development Manager, PE, SPX Technologies
AVP of Business Development & Data Center Engineering, Ecolab
PE, CxA, ATD, Mechanical Engineer, Black & Veatch
US Services Strategic Accounts Director, Schneider Electric
Director Data Center Canada, WSP
Senior Vice President, Veolia
CEO, MCIM
VP, QuEST Forum, TIA
Senior Vice President, Business Development, Southwire
Director, Data Center Engineering & Operations - East, Visa
President, AKCP
Co-Founder and CEO, Etalytics
Director, Global Program Management, Data Centers, Microsoft
Director of Sales Mega Projects, Watts Water Technologies
Director, Strategic Accounts, Honeywell
Head of Systems Modeling and Simulation, AWS
Data Center Client Executive, Black & Veatch
Chief Marketing and Product Officer, EdgeConneX
MD, Decarbonization Partners, a BlackRock & Temasek JV
Vice President of Policy & External Affairs, Cologix
Senior Research Scientist, IBM Research
Senior Counsel, Norton Rose Fulbright
Founder & CEO, Hammerhead AI
VP of AI Infrastructure, Oracle
Manager, Environmental, Energy & Climate Programs IBM, Chief Sustainability Office, IBM
Executive Director, Equity Research , JP Morgan
Head of Data Centre Consulting, AFRY
Founder and President, Santa Fe Water Systems, a Vessco Water Company
Director of Engineering, MTE Corporation
Co-Founder & Chief Executive Officer , TrueLook
Director of Capital Markets, Tensorwave
Executive Director, Tulsa Authority for Economic Opportunity
Sales Manager Data Centers - North America, Aggreko
Associate Director, United States Green Building Council
Solutions Architect, Mission Critical, Albireo Energy
SVP - Environmental & Social Risk Management, Citi
Principal Electrical Design Engineer, NVIDIA
Senior Content Director, Yotta
CEO, Nexus AIDC
Head of Data Center GTM, Physical Superintelligence
Vice President of Data Center Strategy, JLL
Lead Data Center Engineer, Data Center Architecture and Engineering Team, Salesforce
Executive Vice President & Chief Product and Technology Officer, FuelCell Energy
VP Energy Infrastructure & Grid Development, Lambda AI
Head of Global Data Center & Energy Management, Mitsubishi Heavy Industries
SVP, Senior Director Software Engineering- Enterprise Payments & Wholesale Technology, Truist
VP Capital Markets, Galaxy
Vice President. Estimating & Cost Management, Accenture
Director, Climate and Decarbonization, JLL
Director - Data Center Practice, Dominion Energy
Business Development DCMC, Viega
CTO and Managing Director, NAM, DatacenterDynamics
Chief Advocate AI and Data Center, Schneider Electric
VP & Chief Security Officer, PJM
SVP AI Innovation, Stream Data Centers
Product strategy, Hammerhead AI
VP, Business Development, Data Centers, Hitachi Energy
Construction Program Lead, AWS
VP, Emerging Segments & Intelligence, Fluence Energy
Digital Content Manager, DCD
VP Sales Americas, Bergen Engines – Langley Power Solutions
Global Portfolio Manager - Investment, DCD
Managing Director – Data Center Power Solutions, INNIO Group
Director, Consulting, STL Partners
Verizon National Strategic Account Manager, AFL
Global Sales Director, DCD>Academy
Chief Revenue Officer, Mod42
Founder & CEO, Emerald AI
AI Infrastructure Architect, QumulusAI
CEO, IG Group
Director of Solutions Engineering, DCD Academy
VP, Global Connectivity Strategy, EdgeConneX
Senior Vice President of Commercial, Power Solutions, Solaris Energy Infrastructure
Scale-Up Solutions Innovations Manager, Corning