DICE East '19 | Bisnow | 29 May 2019 | QTS, Northe 22271 Broderick Drive, Sterling, VA 20166, Virginia

QTS Realty Trust, Inc. (NYSE: QTS) is a leading provider of data center solutions across a diverse footprint spanning more than 6 million square feet of owned mega scale data center space throughout North America. Through its software-defined technology platform, QTS is able to deliver secure, compliant infrastructure solutions, robust connectivity and premium customer service to leading hyperscale technology companies, enterprises, and government entities.

2019 Speakers

Chad Williams
Chairman & CEO, QTS

PANELIST:

Francisco Salguero
Deputy CIO, USDA

Carrie Parikh
COO & Chief Data Privacy Officer, Office of IT, State of New Jersey

Dr. Curtis Levinson
CISO, MetTel

Dawane Young
VP, Voice, Wireless & Platforms, Verizon Wireless

Christopher Steel
Senior Director, AI & Machine Learning, IQVIA

Jeffrey Potter
CTO, Davenport & Company

Mehdi Paryavi
Chairman, International Data Center Authority (IDCA)

Chris Boynton
Director, Operations - McLean Facilities, MITRE

Jon Greaves
CTO, QTS

Vinay Nagpal
President, InterGlobix

Buddy Rizer
Executive Director, Loudoun County, VA Economic Development

Allen Tucker
Managing Director, JLL

Jay Rappaport
CEO, Legacy Investing

Robert Rockwood
President, Sabey Data Centers

Lee Kestler
CCO, Vantage Data Centers

Robert Covington
Partner, Redbird Capital

Arman Khalili
Founder & CEO, Evocative Data Centers

Lance Black
Founder, President & CEO, VAZATA

Martin Hannigan
Founder, Board Chair & CTO, Deep Edge Technologies

Eli Scher
Chairman & CEO, New Continuum Data Centers

Wayne Dietrich
CRO, Element Critical

Eric Hulbert
Co-Founder & President, Opus Interactive

Todd Aaron
Managing Partner, SDC Capital Partners

Hunter Newby
Owner, Newby Ventures

Mary Jane Horne
Senior VP, Global Network Services, INAP

Arthur Valhuerdi
Senior VP, Operations, DataGryd Data Centers

Phillip Marangella
CMO, EdgeConneX

Terry Rennaker
VP, Development - Hyperscale, Equinix

Tim Bright
Executive VP, Hyperscale & Enterprise Market, T5 Data Centers

David Robinson
General Counsel & Executive VP, Strategic Development, Aligned Energy

Phillip Sandino
VP, Data Center Operations, RagingWire Data Centers

John Diamond
VP, Engineering, Evoque Data Center Solutions

Matt Souders
Director, Construction, Vantage Data Centers

Tamara Prazak
Director, Channel Strategy & Marketing, Cyxtera Technologies

TJ Ciccone
Senior Director, Data Center Operations, CoreSite

Craig Deering
Director, Design & Construction, CyrusOne

Jeff Hudson
Data Center Manager, OVH

Michael Whitlock
General Manager, Sabey Data Centers

Cary Frame
CEO, Polargy

Tad Deriso
President & CEO, Mid-Atlantic Broadband

Chris Pumphrey
Executive Director, Douglas County Economic Development Authority

Greg Force
President & CEO, Tindall Corporation

Brad Bettencourt
President, Brad's Fuel Filtering

Jeffrey Moerdler
Member, Mintz

Dave Meadows
Director, Technology, STULZ USA

Garay S. "Doc" Goglio
Senior Account Executive, Mission Critical Data Centers & Industrial, Boland

Jeff Ivey
VP, Strategic Development, CPG

Marshall Sorenson
VP, Business Development, Sales & Estimating, Shockey Precast, a Metromont Company

William McCausland
Senior Economic Development Market Specialist, Dominion Energy

Daniel Kennedy
Director, Data Center Engineering & Sales, Tate

Twyla Powell
Business Attraction Manager, Henrico County Economic Development Authority

Julie Forsht
Manager, Eastern Region, Powersmiths International Corp.

MODERATORS:

Gabe Cole
Managing Director, JLL

Kemal Hawa
Shareholder, Greenberg Traurig

Mike Herwald
Manager, North America - Data Center Business Area, Munters Corporation

Ben Kaplan
Senior VP, Global Critical Facilities, Turner Construction Company

Miles Loo, Jr.
Executive VP & Global Lead, Valuation & Advisory, Newmark Knight Frank

Gary Murphy
Principal, National Studio Leader, Data Centers, HED

Emily Naughton
Shareholder, Greenberg Traurig

Ross Rebraca
VP, Technology Sector, HITT Contracting

Louie Sarracino
Mission Critical Project Executive, DPR Construction

Jason Walker
Managing Director, Cloud & Service Provider Business, Schneider Electric

Damian Whitham
VP, Data Center Solutions, COPT Data Center Solutions

2019 Sponsors

• 7x24 Change
• American Electric Power
• BFPE
• BGIS
• Boland
• Brads
• Cologix
• Copt
• CPG
• Critical Power Group
• Data Center Frontier
• Dominion Energy
• Douglas County
• DPR Construction
• Dynalectric
• Element Critical
• EnerSys
• Evolution Energy Partners
• Fireline
• Gordon Incorporated
• Greenberg Traurig
• The Greer Institute
• HED
• Henrico EDA
• HITT
• Holder
• IDCA
• Invest Southern Virginia
• Iron Mountain
• JK Moving Services
• JLL
• Mintz
• MCIM
• Munters
• Narada
• Nedas
• Opus Interactive
• Phillips Realty Capital
• Polargy
• Schneider Electric
• Shockey
• Southland Concrete
• Stulz
• Tate
• Tindall
• Turner
• Urban Grid
• Victaulic
• Vision Technologies