Speakers
Paula Northern
Vice President – Global Supply Chain
Microsoft
Day One
Tuesday, November 16th 2021
10:10 am | Diversifying Your Supply Chain to Prevent Overreliance on Individual Suppliers
Ben Kaplan
Senior Vice President – Global Critical Facilities
Turner Construction
Prefabrication Focus Day
Monday, November 15th 2021
10:00 am | Building the Business Case for Prefabrication & Modular to Secure Owner Buy-In
Lane Anderson
Executive Vice President – Development
QTS Data Centers
Day Two
Wednesday, November 17th 2021
11:00 am | Panel: Understanding Client Requirements to Achieve the Optimum Balance Between Standardization & Customization
Brett Strohlein
Mission Critical Market Lead
Rosendin
Day One
Tuesday, November 16th 2021
10:50 am | Moving Towards More Collaborative Contracting & Sharing of Risk to Meet Compressed Schedule Deadlines
Day Two
Wednesday, November 17th 2021
3:10 pm | Panel: Forecasting the Future of the Data Center Landscape: Where Will We Be in 10 Years?
Jackson Metcalf
Senior Associate – Global Critical Facilities
Gensler
Day One
Tuesday, November 16th 2021
3:10 pm | Panel: Discussing Ways to Further De-Carbonize the Data Center Construction Industry Whilst Keeping Costs Low
Michael Morris
Senior Vice President – Design and Construction
Aligned
Day One
Tuesday, November 16th 2021
11:30 am | Panel: Reducing Barriers to Entry & Working with Inexperienced Construction Partners to Meet the Industry Backlog
Charles McCarthy
Vice President – Operations
Suffolk Construction Company
Day Two
Wednesday, November 17th 2021
10:20 am | Harnessing Predictive Analytics to Give Owners Visibility Over Potential Hurdles & Risk Mitigation Strategies
Laramie Dorris
Vice President of Design & Construction
Yondr Group
Day Two
Wednesday, November 17th 2021
11:00 am | Panel: Understanding Client Requirements to Achieve the Optimum Balance Between Standardization & Customization
Christopher Nangano
Vice President - Mission Critical
Clune Construction
Day One
Tuesday, November 16th 2021
3:50 pm | Exploring Next-Generation Cooling Systems to Improve Efficiency & Reduce Your Carbon Footprint
Nancy Novak
Chief Innovation Officer
Compass Data Centers
Prefabrication Focus Day
Monday, November 15th 2021
4:30 pm | The Assembly Approach: Exploring the Evolution of Complex Modularization With a Manufacturing Mindset to Fast-Track Complex Delivery
Kevin O’Brien
Vice President - Mission Critical COE
Satterfield & Pontikes Construction, Inc.
Day One
Tuesday, November 16th 2021
3:10 pm | Panel: Discussing Ways to Further De-Carbonize the Data Center Construction Industry Whilst Keeping Costs Low
Day Two
Wednesday, November 17th 2021
1:10 pm | Involving Commissioning Teams Earlier in Design to Minimize Rework & Streamline Project Close-Out
Billie Haggard
Senior Vice President – Operations
Aligned
Day One
Tuesday, November 16th 2021
1:50 pm | Panel: Evaluating the Best Tools & Construction Methods to Improve Onsite Safety Without Affecting Productivity Rates
Aaron Martens
Vice President
HITT Contracting Inc.
Day One
Tuesday, November 16th 2021
1:50 pm | Panel: Evaluating the Best Tools & Construction Methods to Improve Onsite Safety Without Affecting Productivity Rates
Jennifer Beliveau
Business Development Manager
RLE Technologies
Day Two
Wednesday, November 17th 2021
11:40 am | Best Practices – Select Flooring For A Data Center
Zech Connell
Data Center Market Manager
ProLift
Day Two
Wednesday, November 17th 2021
8:20 am | Understanding the Impact Trades Have on Supply Chain Agility and Speed to Market
Tom Metzinger
Vice President - Sales
RLE Technologies
Day Two
Wednesday, November 17th 2021
11:40 am | Best Practices – Select Flooring For A Data Center
Keith Dines
Senior Lead - Data Center Planning, Procurement & Construction
NVIDIA
Day Two
Wednesday, November 17th 2021
1:50 pm | If It Isn’t Broken, Try Break It: Creating an Integrated Quality Management Plan to Mitigate QA/QC Problems Occurring Onsite
Barry Sullivan
Project Director – Global Workplace Solutions
CBRE
Day Two
Wednesday, November 17th 2021
3:10 pm | Panel: Forecasting the Future of the Data Center Landscape: Where Will We Be in 10 Years?
Christopher McLean
Director – Mission Critical Solutions
M.C. Dean, Inc.
Day One
Tuesday, November 16th 2021
8:10 am | Maintaining an Agile & Resilient Supply Chain to Mitigate Componentry Delays & Shorten Lead Times
Ron Vokoun
Director of Critical Facilities
OAC Services
Day One
Tuesday, November 16th 2021
8:50 am | Starting Procurement Early to Improve Cost & Schedule Certainty to Cope With Market Volatility
Kenneth Russell
Project Director – Director of Mission Critical
Pepper Construction Company
Day Two
Wednesday, November 17th 2021
11:00 am | Panel: Understanding Client Requirements to Achieve the Optimum Balance Between Standardization & Customization
Kurt Gavalier
Director – Offsite Construction
Turner Construction
Mike Kroeger
Director of Preconstruction – Mission Critical
Structure Tone
Day Two
Wednesday, November 17th 2021
7:40 am | Driving Early Planning & Collaboration With Your Owner, Trades & Suppliers to Prevent Schedule Delays
Corey Lemming
Director
Holder Construction Company
Prefabrication Focus Day
Monday, November 15th 2021
1:00 pm | Team Case Study: Enhancing Collaboration With Your Design Team to Optimize & Innovate Prefabricated Elements
11:00 am | Creating a Comprehensive Procurement System for Specialty Partners & Manufacturers to Achieve More Ambitious Modularization
Ryan Frazier
Director of Virtual Construction
U.S. Engineering
Thomas Tellefson
Business Unit Director
McKinstry
Day One
Tuesday, November 16th 2021
11:30 am | Panel: Reducing Barriers to Entry & Working with Inexperienced Construction Partners to Meet the Industry Backlog
Matt Koukl
Principal – Mission Critical Facilities
Affiliated Engineers
Prefabrication Focus Day
Monday, November 15th 2021
2:00 pm | Understanding QA/QC Processes for Complex Prefabricated & Modular Elements to Reduce Rework & Prevent Schedule Delays
Nishi Kapoor
Principal Sourcing Manager
Microsoft Cloud
Day One
Tuesday, November 16th 2021
3:10 pm | Panel: Discussing Ways to Further De-Carbonize the Data Center Construction Industry Whilst Keeping Costs Low
Ryan Ferguson
Director - Mission Critical
McCarthy Building Companies
Day One
Tuesday, November 16th 2021
11:30 am | Panel: Reducing Barriers to Entry & Working with Inexperienced Construction Partners to Meet the Industry Backlog
Craig Fritts
Director of Operations
U.S. Engineering
Prefabrication Focus Day
Monday, November 15th 2021
3:30 pm | Harnessing BIM to Optimize Collaboration & Coordination for Prefabricated Modular Data Centers
Jason Froula
Project Executive
McKinstry
Day Two
Wednesday, November 17th 2021
3:10 pm | Panel: Forecasting the Future of the Data Center Landscape: Where Will We Be in 10 Years?
Mason McPike
Principal of Mission Critical Facilities
Telios Corporation
Day One
Tuesday, November 16th 2021
4:30 pm | Exploring How to Improve the Retrofitting of De-Commissioned Data Centers & Other Buildings to Reuse Waste & Help Fill the Demand Gap
Steve Baret
Innovation Manager
Mortenson
Day One
Tuesday, November 16th 2021
1:50 pm | Panel: Evaluating the Best Tools & Construction Methods to Improve Onsite Safety Without Affecting Productivity Rates
1:10 pm | Reviewing How Technology Can Increase Productivity & Efficiency of Construction Workflows Despite Industry Labor Shortages
Aaron Seymour
Project Executive
McKinstry
Day One
Tuesday, November 16th 2021
3:10 pm | Panel: Discussing Ways to Further De-Carbonize the Data Center Construction Industry Whilst Keeping Costs Low
Scott Muller
Senior Project Manager
BCER Engineering
Day Two
Wednesday, November 17th 2021
9:40 am | Exploring the Key Considerations When Selecting the Location of Your Data Center
Brian Jereza
Project Manager – Network Infrastructure
Verizon
Day Two
Wednesday, November 17th 2021
3:10 pm | Panel: Forecasting the Future of the Data Center Landscape: Where Will We Be in 10 Years?
Ryan Davis
Project Manager
Holder Construction Company
Prefabrication Focus Day
Monday, November 15th 2021