Active Searches

We’re privileged to share our active search mandates below. On the occasion you are interested in learning more, please contact Andy Lane, Managing Partner at andy@criticalfacility.com. If you’d like to be notified of new active searches, please include your resume with your email so that we can tailor notifications to match your credentials.

CFS Partners is a global executive search firm representing Private Equity and C-Suite requirements for companies that finance, develop, design, build, own, & operate digital infrastructure = data centers, fiber, renewables, energy, edge, towers, and DAS. We are privileged to share our precedent experience hiring executives who create exceptional investor and shareholder value during their company’s formative growth chapters amidst the convergence of the digital infrastructure industry.

CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER

Headquartered in Miami FL, Cirion Technologies (Cirion) is a leading operator of highly interconnected colocation data centers across South America. The Company has a long-term track record delivering for a combination of hyperscale, carrier and enterprise customers across the region. Cirion’s data centers are also among the most highly connected facilities in each of its markets with diverse ecosystems of connectivity providers, service providers and cloud on-ramps.

SENIOR VICE PRESIDENT HYPERSCALE SALES

PowerBridge is energizing the power first digital infrastructure era by developing, building, and managing gigawatt-scale power infrastructure and network connectivity that enable hyperscalers, AI platforms, and large operators to deploy compute at scale. PowerBridge focuses on the electrical substations, power generation, fiber networks, and water resource infrastructure to create pad-ready campuses for data center real estate development. PowerBridge was founded and led by CEO Alex Hernandez, previously Founder and CEO of Cumulus Data and CEO of Talen Energy Corp., one of the largest competitive power companies in North America with ~15 GW of power generation assets. Cumulus Data was sold to Amazon Web Services (AWS) in May 2024. Alex currently serves on the Board of Directors of ERCOT, which manages the flow of electric power to 27M Texas customers and 90% of the state’s electric load.