2026 Speakers
Discover the industry leaders, innovators, and thought leaders who will be sharing their insights at Data Center World. Our carefully curated lineup of speakers brings together diverse perspectives and cutting-edge expertise to deliver valuable content tailored to your professional growth.
Andrew Fanara, Sustainability and Business Development Advisor to COO, Casne
Andrew Fanara is an experienced advisor specializing in sustainable business operations and energy management. He currently provides expert guidance to Casne Engineering and Obsidian Digital Realty, supporting these organizations in their efforts to pursue environmentally responsible practices and operational efficiency. In addition to his advisory roles, Mr. Fanara serves on the OIX Digital Infrastructure Committee and the Content Advisory Board for the Data Center World Conference.
Mr. Fanara's leadership experience includes serving as chair of the board for CarbonCo, a firm dedicated to carbon credits and forestry protection in Brazil. During his tenure at OSIsoft (now AVEVA), he held two key positions: Director for Executive Engagement for the global Customer Advisory Board and Regional Executive Councils, and Sustainability Market Principal. In these roles, he helped customers leverage their operations data to develop more sustainable business practices.
While working at the United States Environmental Protection Agency, Andrew led the ENERGY STAR® Product Specifications Development Team. His work enabled businesses and individuals to protect the environment by identifying products with superior energy and water efficiency. He is an Infrastructure Mason and a graduate of the University of Wisconsin.