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Event Date |
Wed Jun 5 CEST - Thu Jun 6 CEST (6 months ago)
In your timezone (EST): Tue Jun 4 6:00pm - Wed Jun 5 6:00pm |
Location |
Palace of Festivals and Congresses of Cannes
Palais des Festivals et des Congrès, 1 Bd de la Croisette, 06400 Cannes, France |
Region | EMEA |
Join us for the premier leadership gathering of senior executives in the digital infrastructure space, including data centres, cloud providers, and edge providers.
The event brings together finance and tech leaders, enterprise representatives, terrestrial and subsea fibre providers, energy companies, and government agencies.
Hear from industry leaders on some of the most pressing topics for data centers including, M&A, managing power constraints, future proofing for AI, cooling and much more.
Be a part of shaping the future of digital infrastructure.
2024 Speakers
John Booth
MD, Carbon3IT Ltd
Aman Khan
CEO, International Business Consultants (IBC)
Dalia Adib
Director, Consulting, STL Partners
Susanna Kass
Operating Partner, Digital Gravity Infra Partners
Yves Durant
Director of Technology, Thales Alenia Space
Cyre Denny
Strategic Account Executive, Schneider Electric
Svein Atle Hagaseth
CEO, Green Mountain
Sanjay Kumar Sainani
Senior Vice President & CTO - Global Data Center Business, Huawei
Spiros Liolis
Managing Consultant and Chief Technologist, Ramboll
Miranda Gardiner
Executive Director, iMasons Climate Accord
Diarmid Massey
CEO, Data Centres, ESR
Randy Brouckman
Co-Founder and CEO, EdgeConneX
Adam Bennett
Area Vice President, Nalco Water
Neil Cresswell
CEO, Virtus
Thomas Weber
Co-Founder & CSO, etalytics GmbH
Gour Saha
Global Head Data Center Vertical Grid Technologies, Siemens Energy
Aleksandar Grbic
Global Data Center Solution Manager, Hitachi Energy
François Stérin
Chief Operating Officer (COO), DATA 4 Service
Harro Beusker
CEO, nLighten
Amar Khan
Head of Network Site Investments, Meta
Jennifer Weitzel
President, Ada Infrastructure
George Do
CISO, Ada Infrastructure
Joe Hughes
Solutions Engineer, XYZ Reality
Petter M. Tømmeraas
Managing Director Data Center Services, Aker Horizons
Ciaran Flanagan
VP & Global Head of Datacenter Business, Siemens AG
David Hayhow
Partner, Lockton Companies LLP
Michillay Deone Brown
VP, ESG, STACK Infrastructure
Justin Dustzadeh
Chief Technology Officer, Equinix
Ilona Koprowska
Network Site Investments Manager, Meta
Joseph Kava
Vice President - Data Centers, Google
Dame Dawn Childs
CEO, Pure Data Centres Group
Eric Boonstra
CEO, KEVLINX
Jon Mauck
Senior Managing Director, DigitalBridge
Doug Adams
CEO and President, NTT Global Data Centers
David Bloom
Chairman, Kao Data
Matt Pullen
EVP - Managing Director, Europe, CyrusOne
Shirin O'Connor
Corporate Vice President, Microsoft
Luisa Cardani
Head of Data Centres Programme, techUK
Duncan Clubb
Senior Partner, Cambridge Management Consulting
FERNANDO GARCIA
Managing Director, IDP
Shawn Novak
Chief Revenue Officer, TECfusions
Val Walsh
VP, Cloud Operations & Innovation, Microsoft
Josiah Sullivan
Head of Infrastructure Partnership, AWS
Tinboat Arslanouk
Senior Director – Partnerships and Growth Strategy, Khazna Data Centers
Steven Kenny
Manager, Architecture & Engineering Program – EMEA, Axis
Ciarán Forde
Vice President, Strategic Clients & Alliances, Eaton EMEA
Jussi Vihersalo
Head of Business Development, Critical Power Solutions & Datacenters, Eaton
Gary Watson
Country Manager, Keppel DC REIT
Simon Allen
Consultant, Data Centre sector
Jonathan Atkin
Managing Director, RBC Capital Markets
Louis Charlton
CEO, Global CXM
Sjors van de Rijt
Global Head of Sustainability Partnerships – Technology & Energy, Shell Energy
Ira Panov
Director, CPP Investment Board
Lex Coors
Chief Data Centre Technology and Engineering Officer, Digital Realty
Andreas Myr
CEO Norway, AQ Compute
Peter Hannaford
Senior Partner, Portman Partners
Roger van Buuren
Partner, Bird & Bird (Netherlands) LLP
Niraj Shah
Director - Sales & BD, iXAfrica
Robert Mullins
CEO, Raxio Data Centres
Noelle Walsh-Elwell
CVP, CLOUD OPERATIONSS AND INNOVATION, Microsoft
Isabelle Kemlin
Vice Chair of the Board // Business and Innovation Executive, Swedish Datacenter Industry // RISE - Research Institutes of Sweden
Paul Manning
Co-CEO, NovoGrid
Philipp Guth
CTO, Rittal
Jamie Hughes
Head of Technical - Data Centers, Equans Data Centers
Frank VAN CAENEGEM
VP Cybersecurity, CISO EMEA, Schneider Electric
Chris Moon
Managing Director, Credit, DigitalBridge Investment Management
Maurizio Frizziero
Cooling Innovation and Strategy Director, Schneider Electric
Natalia Akst
Managing Director, Macquarie
SEBASTIEN CRUZ-MERMY
Data Center Innovation League Leader, Schneider Electric
Andrew Lawrence
Executive Director of Research, Uptime Institute
Lee Kirby
Chairman & Co-Founder, Salute Mission Critical
Nancy Novak
Chief Innovation Officer, Compass Datacenters
Alexander Thomas
Head of European Communications Infrastructure, RBC Capital Markets
Tarek Ghaoui
Portfolio Director, GDH
Antonio Ramos
Vice President Cyber Security, Uptime Institute
Victor Elm
Strategic Segment and Partners Director, Colo & Hyperscale, NE, Vertiv
Ian Paul
Colocation & Hyperscale Strategic Segments Director, Vertiv
Andrea Ferro
VP Channel, IT & Edge Applications for EMEA, Vertiv
Tassos Peppas
Regional Director, Middle East, Turkey & Central Asia, Vertiv
Mark Acton
Head of Technical Due Diligence, Future-tech Ltd
Giordano Albertazzi
Chief Executive Officer, Vertiv
Deborah Graham-Wilson
Head of Communications & ESG, Eland Cables
Chester Reid
Chief Financial Officer, Yondr Group
Colby Cox
Managing Director - Americas, DC Byte
Chris Crosby
CEO, Compass Datacenters
Xavier Matagne
Chief Development Officer, Africa Data Centres
Garry Connolly
Founder, Host in Ireland
Douglas Loewe
CEO, Kao Data
Mark Moulton
VP, Global Accounts, Panduit
Matthieu Bourguignon
Vice President European Sales, Nokia
Jade Nester
Director, Data Public Policy, TikTok
Rebecca Yates
VP Advanced Lubricants Products, Castrol
Daniel Pope
Co-founder and CTO, Submer
Mohammad Royapoor
Head of R&D, RED Engineering Design Ltd
Fabio Nouchy
Product Manager - Small Modular Reactors, Tractebel Engie
Benjamin Lépineux
BD Green Data Centers, ENGIE
Thomas Volder
Owner, Volder Consult
Rangu Salgame
Chairman, CEO and Co-Founder, Princeton Digital Group
Dean Nelson
Founder and Chairman, Infrastructure Masons
Phil Reid
Head of Energy Transition, Red Engineering Design
Matt Bamforth
Senior Consultant, STL Partners
Fabio Fontana
CEO ZeroPoint DC | Chief Growth Officer Tonomus.NEOM, Tonomus.NEOM
Danielle Rossi
Global Director – Mission Critical Cooling, Trane
Russell Poole
CEO, Apto
Shilpa Kolhatkar
Head of Global AI Nations, Nvidia
Mark Flanagan
Chief Executive Officer, Kirby Engineering Group
Luke Neville
Managing Director, i3 Solutions Group Ltd
Josh Joshi
Executive Chairman, AtlasEdge; Operating Partner, DigitalBridge
Catriona Shearer
Global Head of Data Centre Consulting, JLL
Patrick Quirk
Chief Technology Officer, Nautilus
Eyjólfur Magnús
CEO, atNorth
Ranjith Cherickel
Founder and CEO, iColo: A Digital Realty Company
Loren Long
Managing Director, Clear Sustainability
Ali Moinuddin
Chief Corporate Development Officer & MD, Uptime Institute
Anna Klaft
Chairwoman, German Data Centre Association
Phill Lawson-Shanks
Chief Innovation and Technology Officer, Aligned Data Centers
Andrew Jay
Executive Director, CBRE
Simon Shooter
Senior Partner, Bird & Bird LLP
Kemal Hawa
Shareholder, Greenberg Traurig, LLP
Dr. Antonio Coccia
VP Business Development DC Market - RPS S.p.A, Riello UPS
Dr. Christopher Stief
Chief Executive Officer, DATA CASTLE
Mark Acton
Head of Technical Due Diligence, Future-tech
Tony Grayson
General Manager, Compass Quantum
Rhea Williams
Chief Commercial Officer, E3 Platforms
Colm Shorten
Senior Director- Data Centers, JLL
Simon Allen
Digital Infrastructure Consultant, Verisi
MARIE CHABANON
Chief Technical Officer, DATA4
Suzanne O'Toole
GM Cloud Operations & Innovation, Strategy & Planning, Microsoft
Carlos García
Business Development, IDP
Philippe Perrot
EMEA Power Quality, Critical Power System Business Unit Manager, Eaton
David Joseph Bloom
CEO, Goldacre
Loren Long
Managing Director, Clear Sustainability
Steven Kenny
Manager, Architect & Engineering Program - Emea, Axis Communications
Eoin Doherty
Vice President, EMEA Regional Leader, Microsoft CO+I
Mark Andrew Moulton
Vice President Worldwide Accounts, Panduit
Harro Beusker
CEO, nLighten
Hervé Amossé
EVP Energy Storage Division, Saft
Karim Ait-Younes
Senior Regional Sales Manager, STULZ GmbH
2024 Sponsors
PATRON SPONSORS:
• Huawei
• Vertiv
PLATINUM SPONSORS:
• CBRE | Data Center Solutions
• Mercury Engineering
• NTT DATA
• Riello UPS
• Siemens
• Winthrop Technologies Ltd
DIAMOND SPONSORS:
• Ada Infrastructure
• CyrusOne
• DigitalBridge
• Eaton
• Equans Data Centers
• Equinix
• Kirby Group Engineering
• Nalco Water
• Rittal
• TotalEnergies
GOLD SPONSORS:
• Eland Cables
• ENGIE
• Global Commissioning
• Hitachi Energy
• Host in Ireland
• KEVLINX Data Centers
• Legrand
• Nautilus Data Technology
• Panduit
• Princeton Digital Group
• Red and Engie
• Schneider Electric
• Shell Energy
• Siemens Energy
• STACK INFRASTRUCTURE EMEA LIMITED
• STULZ
• Submer
• Trane
SILVER SPONSORS:
• AdaniConnext
• AFL
• Air Movement Supplies
• Apto
• AQ Compute
• atNorth
• Bird & Bird
• CapitaLand
• Chubb Group Security Ltd
• Console Connect
• Control Equipment Limited
• CtrlS
• Datalec Precision Installations
• DC Data Castle Gmbh
• Datavita
• DcByte
• EAE
• Eiffage
• Exyte
• GreenbergTraurig
• Grundfos
• i3 Solutions Group
• ING
• Itrium
• Kao Data
• Kelvion Thermal Solutions
• Lockton
• Locke Lord
• Nokia
• Ramboll
• RED
• RBC Capital Markets
• RiT Tech
• Simmons + Simmons
• TSL
• Uptime Institute
• VID FIREKILL