Josh Bonaventura

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SDC Capital Partners names Josh Bonaventura-Sparagna as Vice President Engineering

CFS Partners LLC is pleased to announce the appointment of Josh Bonaventura-Sparagna with SDC Capital Partners as Vice President Engineering. In this role, Mr. Bonaventura-Sparagna will oversee all design and engineering programs and projects to ensure consistent perspectives and practices are applied across a global data center and fiber investment and development portfolio.

Mr. Bonaventura-Sparagna has 18 years’ experience in the engineering field, supporting multi-disciplinary design teams from initial design through project completion. Mr. Bonaventura-Sparagna was previously the Design Delivery Director, Latin America at Equinix where his purview included over $1B in designs, managing design delivery in Latin America, and coordinating with joint venture partners and Latin American teams.

CFS Partners had the privilege to represent SDC Capital Partners in the search for a VP Engineering. SDC represents a very unique business model in a market where Private Equity and Investment typically separates itself from the development and operating entities. SDC does it all, in a very talented, efficient, and lean environment which demands high financial and business acumen to manage decisions around return commitments, navigating risk, and meeting performance milestones.

On the occasion your organization requires strategic talent acquisition planning and execution, allow us the privilege of a consultation. Here’s to your continued success.

Don Miller

https://www.linkedin.com/in/don-miller-8ab750a/

PointOne Development names Don Miller as Vice President Construction

CFS Partners LLC is pleased to announce the appointment of Don Miller with PointOne Development as Vice President Construction. In this role, Mr. Miller will oversee the strategic and practical delivery of all construction for PointOne’s current and future data center campus locations in line with capital deployment plans.

Mr. Miller has more than 28 years of construction industry experience with a focus on project management and engineering. Most recently, Mr. Miller was Vice President, Mid-Atlantic Region at Holder Construction Company where he oversaw over $5 billion in projects from design to completion- to include mission critical facilities, major office buildings, and commercial real estate.

CFS Partners had the privilege to represent PointOne in the search for a VP Construction. In addition to multiple disparate data center campus construction management program expertise in Northern VA, the VP Construction will be an office leader and ambassador for the company in these early development stages. Mr. Miller’s passion for building practices, projects, and people combined with authoring the playbook for PointOne’s data center construction plans were well aligned with the ideal profile.

CFS Partners LLC is committed to developing genuine relationships to connect companies with the talent they require to compete, grow, and succeed in the digital infrastructure industry. If your company requires strategic talent acquisition planning and execution, please reach out.

Devin Donnelly

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PointOne Development names Devin Donnelly as Chief Financial Officer

CFS Partners LLC is pleased to announce the appointment of Devin Donnelly with PointOne Development as Chief Financial Officer. In this role, Mr. Donnelly will accelerate PointOne’s value creation and performance through effective strategic planning, capital raise, market positioning, risk management, and M&A strategy. Mr. Donnelly’s 19 years of experience are a stable footing to start this next journey with PointOne.

Mr. Colin Clish, President at PointOne Development, commented, “We are excited to add Devin to our growing team of proven digital infrastructure leaders. Devin brings a breadth of experience and financial expertise supporting and accelerating the growth of data center platforms. As our CFO, he will play a pivotal role in the next stage of our growth and building out our initial 1GW of capacity.”

Mr. Donnelly’s unique experience includes time at IPI Partners at their inception where he defined processes and actions resulting in the successful formation of real estate investment and development. He finished his time there as the Head of Asset Management, Chicago. Previously Devin worked in investment and finance management with QTS following an early career in Private Equity.

CFS Partners had the privilege to represent PointOne Development in the search for a Chief Financial Officer. Referred by PointOne’s investment bank, CFS was chartered with finding a deep data center subject matter expert and financial leader to lead through a business chapter expected to deploy $6B+ in new data center campus and building development.

CFS Partners LLC is committed to developing genuine relationships to connect companies with the talent they require to compete, grow, and succeed in the digital infrastructure industry. If your company requires strategic talent acquisition planning and execution, please reach out.

Involta

John Scarry – https://www.linkedin.com/in/john-g-scarry-357906/

Involta Names John Scarry as Chief Revenue Officer

CFS Partners LLC is pleased to announce the appointment of John Scarry as Chief Revenue Officer with Involta. Mr. Scarry will co-author and execute Involta’s go-to-market strategy to achieve geographic growth, top line revenue, and ebitda targets. Mr. Scarry is a veteran in the data center industry with an extensive and valuable library knowledge and experience building teams to achieve corporate revenue and ebitda objectives.

Mr. Scarry brings over 20 years experience in diverse and progressive chapters and charters with Equinix. John led multiple initiatives to identify, mature, and grow select vertical and geographic markets to include Enterprise, Network Services, Government Solutions, and LATAM. John executed a playbook of talent acquisition and development, strategic partnerships and channel growth, and either creating or developing refreshed go to market strategics resulting in overperformance against targets in each circumstance.

CFS Partners had the privilege to represent Involta in the search for a Chief Revenue Officer. With new ownership and capital provided by The Carlyle Group and new leadership in CEO Brett Lindsey, Involta has embarked on a new chapter and thesis of AI defined networks + colocation. Involta required an accomplished leader in redefining the commercial organization to bring a next generation of product and service offerings to existing and new clients. Involta’s plans require significant capital deployment to invigorate existing IT infrastructure and grow into new markets supporting enterprise and hyperscale demands.

On the occasion your organization requires strategic talent acquisition planning and execution, allow us the privilege of a consultation. Here’s to your continued success.

Royce Thomas

https://www.linkedin.com/in/roycethomas/

Edged Energy names Royce Thomas as Chief Revenue Officer

CFS Partners LLC is pleased to announce the appointment of Royce Thomas with Edged Energy as Chief Revenue Officer. In this role, Mr. Thomas will author and execute Edged multiple go-to-market strategies to achieve total revenue plans. Edged is building a first of its kind, gigawatt-scale global network of data centres with waterless cooling, across their entire portfolio in EMEA and the US.

Mr. Royce is an industry veteran with 30 years of experience in global sales, management, relationship development, channel, business development, and marketing. Most recently, Mr. Thomas was President and Chief Business Officer at CTRLS DATACENTERS LTD., India. Where he led sales and marketing across five hyperscale campuses. Prior to CtrlS Royce was leading the team responsible for 25% of Equinix total revenue as Senior Vice President of Strategic Alliances and Global Account Management. Previously he held senior sales leadership roles at Level 3 Communications and Sprint.

CFS Partners is proud to have partnered with Edged Energy in the search for a Chief Revenue Officer. CFS supported Jake Carnemark, CEO at Edged’s parent company, Endeavor Inspired Infrastructure, before he founded Aligned Data Centers, back when he was leading Skanska’s Mission Critical Center of Excellence (COE) where they designed and built the most progressive data centers on the planet. This was a significant hire for Edged and their financial partner, Koch Industries.

On the occasion your organization requires strategic talent acquisition planning and execution, we would be pleased to offer a consultation. Here’s to your continued success.

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