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Data Center World 2023

Data Center World delivers expert strategy and insight on the technologies and concepts you need to know to plan, manage, and optimize your data center. Data Center World educational conference programming is focused on the rapidly advancing data center technologies. Click on session titles for full session descriptions. All times noted are in CST (Austin, Texas time zone).

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ALLEN, SAM

Title: Vice President Engineering – Data Center Solutions

Company: Rahi Systems

ANDERSON, DON

Title: Owner

Company: Portfolio Solutions, LLC

ANDERSON, PATTY

Title: VP Business Development

Company: BGIS

ANDREA, MIKE

Title: CEO

Company: Oper8 Global

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BEYER-LOUT, ANKE

Title: Associate Principal

Company: CPP, Inc.

BINGHAM, CHRISTIAN

Title: Product Manager

Company: Aptum

BOOTH, JOHN

Title: MBCS, CDCAP, CDCSP

Company: Carbon3IT Ltd

BOSTON, TIFFANY

Title: Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Manager

Company: Mortenson

BRALLEY, RICHARD

Title: Director, Global MTDC Accounts

Company: Vertiv

BURTON, KYLE

Title: President

Company: NZE (Net-Zero Edge)

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CALVO, JOSEBA

Title: Manager

Company: EPI

CARSPECKEN, HUGH

Title: Manager

Company: Ubiquity Edge

CLAMAN, JOSH

Title: CEO

Company: Accelsius

COMPIANO, CRAIG

Title: President

Company: Modius

COYLE, ROB

Title: Community Technical Program Manager

Company: Open Compute Project Foundation

CRABB, MICHAEL

Title: VP Finance

Company: Last Energy

CROSBY, CHRIS

Title: CEO

Company: Compass Datacenters

CURTIS, CHRIS

Title: SVP Acquisition & Development

Company: Compass Datacenters

CURTIS, ROB

Title: IT Hardware Thermal Architect

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DALVI, NIKHIL

Title: NAM Manufacturing Senior Solution Architect

Company: Dassault Systèmes

DOTY, BILL

Title: I.T. Group Manager - Data Center Services

Company: CH Robinson

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EHVERT, VELLO

Title: President

Company: Ehvert Mission Critical

EVANKO, MARK

Title: Principal - Engineer

Company: BRUNS-PAK WORLDWIDE, INC.

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FINLEY, GUY

Title: founder

Company: Mesa

FLUET, JACQUES

Title: Director, Data Center Program

Company: TIA (Telecommunications Industry Association)

FORD, ANDREW

Title: Vice President

Company: GI Partners

FRANCISCO, CARLOS

Title: Regional Security Leader (NORAM)

Company: Meta

FRAZIER, BRIAN

Title: Director - Energy Structuring

Company: Priority Power

FURMANSKI, JOSEPH

Title: Director, Data Center Facilities and Technologies

Company: UPMC

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GALABOV, VLAD

Title: Head of Cloud and Data Center Research Practice

Company: Omdia

GARRETT, CLAUDIA

Title: Infra Tech Business Dev

Company: AWS

GAUFRèS, JEAN-MARC

Title: Solution Director

Company: Dassault Systèmes

GERMAGIAN, MARK

Title: Chief Executive Officer

Company: Gateview Technologies

GEROCH, MARCIN

Title: ICT pre-sales

Company: Comarch

GOETZ, CARRIE

Title: Amazon Best Selling Author

Company: StrategITcom, LLC

GOHAR, KIAN

Title: Founder

Company: Geolab

GOLTSEV, CONSTANTINE

Title: Partner

Company: theMind

GOYAL, JAYESH

Title: Chief Revenue Officer

Company: Enchanted Rock

GRAYSON, TONY

Title: General Manager

Company: Compass Quantum

GREENE, CHRIS

Title: VP Strategy & Solutions

Company: Iron Mountain

GREENWOOD, ALI

Title: Executive Director - Data Center Advisory Group

Company: Cushman & Wakefield

GROSS, JOHN

Title: Owner

Company: JM Gross Engineering

GROSS, PETER

Title: Managing Partner

Company: PMG Associates

GRUVER, RYAN

Title: IT Directory

Company: Banner Heatlh

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HANUS, NICHOLE

Title: Research Scientist

Company: Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory

HARI, ANDREI

Title: Business Development Manager

Company: Armstrong Fluid Technologies

HASSEL, BILL

Title: Data Center Sustainability Program Manager

Company: Turner Construction

HESSELINK, JöRG

Title: CEO

Company: DC SMARTER

HILTON, KEVIN

Title: Advancing Ironworking Contractors and Ironworkers

Company: Ironworker Management Progressive Action Cooperative Trust (IMPACT)

HOLLOWAY, SKYLER

Title: Vice President of Portfolio and Strategy

Company: Switch

HOWARD, ALAN

Title: Principal Analyst

Company: Omdia

HSIEH, JANE

Title: Sr. Director, Sales

Company: Aligned Data Center

HUBBARD, GEOFF

Title: Sr. Manager- Data Center Operations

Company: World Wide Technology

HYLAND, ERIC

Title: acclAIM Program Manager

Company: Legrand

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ILLSLEY, ROY

Title: Chief Analyst

Company: Omdia

IZADI MOUD, HASHEM

Title: Data Center Sustainability Engineer

Company: Turner Construction

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JABECK, BRIAN

Title: Vice President - Sales

Company: Enchanted Rock

JEBARA, JAD

Title: CEO

Company: HyperView

JONCA, SZYMON (SIMON)

Title: Director of Business Development

Company: Comarch

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KAPLAN, BEN

Title: Senior Vice President

Company: Turner Construction

KAPLANOGLU, BURCIN

Title: Vice President

Company: Oracle

KEMPER, GREG

Title: PSP, Regional Director, Enterprise

Company: Genetec, Inc.

KILLIAN, KIRK

Title: President

Company: Partners National Mission Critical Facilities

KILMER, RICH

Title: CEO

Company: CargoSense

KIPPING, MARTIN

Title: Vice President IT Director

Company: Rittal

KLEYMAN, BILL

Title: Board Member

Company: Neu.ro

KOBLENCE, PHILLIP

Title: Co-founder

Company: Nomad Futurist

KOCHHAR, GARIMA

Title: Senior Distinguished Engineer

Company: Dell

KONCEWICZ, DOMINIKA

Title: Senior Analyst, Cloud Services and SD-WAN

Company: Omdia

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LAWSON-SHANKS, PHILL

Title: Chief Innovation and Technology Officer

Company: Aligned Data Centers

LEVY, MOISES

Title: PhD, Data Center Power and Cooling Research

Company: Omdia

LUYSTER, BRAD

Title: Director, Battery Storage at Vertiv

Company: Vertiv

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MAHMOOD, NABEEL

Title: Co-founder, Managing Director

Company: Nomad Futurist

MALTAIS-BOISVERT, GENEVIEVE

Title: Managing Director

Company: Digital Bridge

MARTIN, JEFF

Title: VP, Business Development

Company: Ascent Mission Critical

MEIERHOFER, KEITH

Title: Founder of Itascapoint

Company: Itascapoint Inc.

MITCHELL, DON

Title: Mission Critical Division Manager

Company: OpenComputeProject, Victaulic

MURREN, TODD

Title: General Manager – Data Centers

Company: Bluebird Network

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NICHOLS, AL

Title: Executive Consultant

Company: Silverback Data Center Solutions

NICHOLSON, CALVIN

Title: Senior Director of Product Management

Company: Legrand

NOVAK, NANCY

Title: Chief Innovation Officer

Company: Compass Datacenters

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O'LEARY, VICKI

Title: Director of Diversity

Company: Ironworkers International

OFFNER, ARNOLD

Title: Strategic Marketing Manager

Company: Phoenix Contact

OLSEN, CHRISSY

Title: Senior Manager - Global Data Center Solutions

Company: Wesco Anixter

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PANFIL, PETER

Title: Vice President of Global Power at Vertiv

Company: Vertiv

PARKER, JOHN

Title: Global Data Center Management

Company: Esri

PARPART, RAYMOND

Title: Director Data Center Operations & Strategy

Company: University of Chicago

PARRIS, ROWAN

Title: Embodied Carbon Program Manager

Company: Turner Construction Company

PENDEKANTI, RAVI

Title: SVP Product Management and Marketing, HDD BU

Company: Western Digital

PITTS, DONDRA "DRE"

Title: Data Center Engineer

Company: World Wide Technology

POUCHET, JACK

Title: VP Sales and Marketing

Company: Natron Energy

PULLINS, STEVE

Title: Senior Vice President, Chief Technology Officer

Company: AlphaStruxure

R

RAJ, ANUBHAV

Title: CFO

Company: Aligned Data Centers

RICHARDSON, JADEN

Title: Critical Facility Engineer

Company: Meta

RIDLEY, DOUG

Title: Director of Engineering for Professional Services

Company: ATX Networks

RIZER, BUDDY

Title: Executive Director

Company: Loudoun County Economic Development

ROBERTSON, JEMMA

Title: Engineering Incident Management Team Lead

Company: Bloomberg

ROSENQUIST, MAJA

Title: Senior Vice President

Company: Mortenson

ROSSI, DANIELLE

Title: Global Director

Company: Mission Critical Cooling

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SARAF, SHWETA

Title: Director of Platform

Company: Netflix

SAY, ANGEL

Title: CEO

Company: Resolve

SCHULTZ, MARK

Title: Project Executive

Company: Gray

SEAWELL, JOSHUA

Title: Director of Product Management

Company: Sumitomo Electric Lightwave

SHAH, TEJAS

Title: Principal Engineer

Company: Intel

SHEHABI, ARMAN

Title: Energy/Environmental Policy Staff Scientist/Engineer

Company: Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory

SINCLAIR, CY

Title: Infrastructure Support Team Leader

Company: Bloomberg

SMITH, LEE

Title: Data Center Industry Consultant

Company: DataCenterDNA

SOROKA, URI

Title: CEO

Company: Neu.ro

SOROKA, VOVA

Title: Partner

Company: theMind

SPEARS, ED

Title: Technical Marketing Manager

Company: Eaton

STEWART, PHD, BEN

Title: SVP OPS

Company: NTT

STOVER, GREG

Title: Global Director, Hi-Tech Development

Company: Vertiv

STRADER, HAYNES

Title: Chief Development Officer

Company: Skybox Datacenters

STRONG, P.E., LARS

Title: Senior Engineer and Company Science Officer

Company: Upsite Technologies

STYLES, JULIAN

Title: Director, Business Development

Company: GaN Systems

SULLIVAN, EMILY

Title: Director of Client Growth & Value

Company: JLL

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TAJKOWSKI, SEAN

Title: Technical Director

Company: MEDCA

TELFORD, SARAH

Title: MEP Coordinator / OFE Lead

Company: DPR Construction

THANKACHAN, DENNIS

Title: CEO and Co-Founder

Company: Lightyear

THISSEN, RICK

Title: Sr. Advisor

Company: Itascapoint Inc.

THORNOCK, TRENTON

Title: Founder | Managing Member

Company: Wyoming Hyperscale White Box

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VOKOUN, RON

Title: Program Chair

Company: Data Center BUILD

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WABIK, JEFF

Title: Chief Technology Officer

Company: DC BLOX

WALKENHORST, BRETT

Title: CTO

Company: Bastille Networks

WEEKLY, REBECCA

Title: Vice President- Hardware Systems Engineering

Company: Cloudflare

WINSININSKI, BILL

Title: CEO

Company: Cofluence LLC

WU, GRACE

Title: Sr. Manager, Data Center Infrastructure Strategic Sourcing

Company: Google

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ZAFAR, ALI

Title: Vice President of Hybrid Cloud Infrastructure

Company: Dropbox

ZOLDAN, RYAN

Title: Integrated Construction Manager

Company: Mortenson