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“UPSTACK has a unique and dynamic group of people. We’ve assembled a team of people that are the best at their function and willing to come together to do something new in a startup environment.” – Karla Meyers
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STACK Infrastructure, a leading provider of digital infrastructure to scale to the world’s most innovative companies, has hired Brittany Marley to serve as its Vice President Client Executive, with the assistance of CFS Partners. In her role, Brittany will report to Ty Miller, Chief Revenue Officer, and be accountable for establishing and growing relationships with select Hyperscale & Cloud Clients. Brittany will partner with target Client’s most significant influencers and decision-makers to make them aware of STACK’s capabilities to provide hyperscale campuses, build-to-suit data centers, colocation capacity, private data halls, and powered shell options. Brittany joins STACK from Equinix, serving as their Sr. Global Account Manager, responsible for global negotiations and strategic partnerships for the company’s largest cloud and hyperscale clients. She brings with her 25 years as a top-performing strategic negotiator in the data center and telecom infrastructure sector, with a focus on serving complex cloud and content providers and F500 enterprise customers.
Brittany joins STACK coming off of 4 years of extreme growth with Equinix. In perfect alignment with STACK’s current initiative of scaling their business, STACK’s next chapter also includes numerous expansion projects in new major US markets, as well as, enriching the depth of relationships with blue-chip clients and enriching its relationships with top prospective clients, which Brittany is prepared to own. Brittany also brings with her the mentality of solving problems for customers and prioritizing a level of trust, transparency, and respect with customers, which as a company STACK prides itself on achieving client relationships built on mutual transparency and respect.
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/brittany-marley-b37b756/
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“Once I met the team, it quickly became clear that Aligned is something different. There is an energy, a passion and a drive to do something special. A true customer-first mentality is not just a tag line for Aligned, it’s in every employee’s DNA. I knew Aligned was the place for me, and a place where we could make a meaningful mark in the industry.”
Michael has been leading high-impact data center development and construction projects for ~15 years. As SVP, Design and Construction at Aligned, Michael is responsible for the development of cutting-edge data center campuses, ensuring alignment of performance with best-in-industry design, efficiency, and operational objectives, as well as speed-to-market targets.
Prior to Aligned, Michael served as Regional Director, Construction Management for Equinix, Sr. Project Manager at DPR Construction and Builder, Drees Homes.
Michael Morris LinkedIn Profile >> https://www.linkedin.com/in/michael-morris-63890517/
Learn More About Aligned >> https://www.alignedenergy.com/
ATLANTA – May 5, 2020 – DC BLOX, a multi-tenant data center provider delivering the infrastructure and connectivity essential to power today’s digital business, is proud to welcome David Armistead, a technology sales veteran, as its new Vice President of Sales. Effective May 1, 2020, Armistead is responsible for the leadership, management and daily direction of DC BLOX’s retail, strategic, enterprise and channel sales.
Armistead has spent the past 25 years in numerous leadership positions across sales, marketing, operations and consulting services while working for domestic and international organizations including BridgePoint Group, Congruent Solutions and SunGard. Prior to joining DC BLOX, Armistead served as the Sales Vice President at C Spire, a diversified telecommunications and technology services company serving commercial and government clients across the southeastern U.S. In this role, he led the enterprise team for Value Added Resale (VAR), professional services and managed services sales and interfaced with the company’s manufacturing partner ecosystem to garner customer wins and grow revenues.
“David’s career and accomplishments align well with DC BLOX’s mission, and we’re excited to bring him on board,” said Jeff Uphues, CEO of DC BLOX. “His track record of strong leadership and consistency in exceeding quota targets while fostering strong relationships and reinvigorating sales strategies will surely contribute to the continued growth of DC BLOX. David is also located in Alabama with extensive relationships and knowledge of key DC BLOX markets. We look forward to David’s contributions to the success of DC BLOX, our partners and our customers.”
“I’m thrilled to be a part of the DC BLOX team and to support their growth across the Southeast and beyond,” comments Armistead. “I’ve been impressed with the DC BLOX team, the quality of their facilities and service offerings and their successful business model. I’m excited to play a key role in our future success.”
DC BLOX’s infrastructure services, including colocation, connectivity and cloud storage, are designed to support reliable, high-scale, data-intensive applications at the edge. DC BLOX offers its services across the Southeastern U.S. to enterprise, healthcare, life science, government, and education customers and through its MSP and VAR partners. Its current data centers are located in Atlanta, Chattanooga, Huntsville and Birmingham. All of DC BLOX’s data centers are SOC 2 Type 2 compliant, and its Huntsville and Birmingham facilities are built to Controlled Unclassified Information (CUI) government standards. DC BLOX is dedicated to meeting the infrastructure needs of businesses and strives to be the most secure, reliable, and trustworthy data center provider in the markets it serves.
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/armistead/
PRESS RELEASE >> https://www.dcblox.com/dc-blox-welcomes-david-armistead-vice-president-of-sales/
Reading, Pa., March 31, 2020 — Contegix, the leading provider of managed IT solutions and managed application solutions, today announced that it has named tech industry veteran David Michaud as its new as Vice President and General Manager for its Pennsylvania-based managed IT services business unit. Michaud will be responsible for driving the strategy and growth of Contegix’s managed IT services business unit, which includes an outsourced service desk, cloud infrastructure, IT administration, and hardware distribution.
Michaud most recently served as the interim CEO at Apogee IT Services where he led the integration of three merged managed services providers (Pittsburgh, Toronto and Boston) into a regional leader in hosted private cloud for SMBs. He has more than 14 years of experience in Managed IT Services at Avnet Managed Technologies, SunGard Availability Services, LexisNexis Managed Technology Services and Apogee Managed IT Services.
“We are thrilled to have David on board, and we are confident that he will grow the business and establish Contegix as the regional managed IT powerhouse,” said Contegix CEO, Brad Hokamp. “As a customer-first technology executive, Dave will strengthen our strategic alliances, and continue to deliver a superior experience to our valued customers.”
“Contegix has a huge opportunity for growth in this market,” said Michaud. “Customer satisfaction is already higher than the industry standard, and now our mission is to help even more businesses be successful by easing the burden of their IT teams.”
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/davemichaud/
PRESS RELEASE >> https://www.contegix.com/resources/library/contegix-appoints-david-michaud-vice-president-and-general-manager-managed-it
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Dallas, TX – December 10, 2019 – Stream Data Centers, an industry leader in providing premium data center solutions, is enhancing its ability to help customers establish carefully planned, end-to-end data center footprints throughout the US. To support this initiative, the company’s senior leadership has added Chris Bair to the team as Senior Vice President of Sales and Leasing. With over 20 years of experience in the data center sector, Chris is charged with providing trusted expertise to enterprise and hyperscale cloud customers.
“Though mature, today’s data center market is being heavily influenced by surging enterprise and cloud provider demand for hyperscale data centers, high density deployments and diverse, ultra-low latency connectivity options,” says Michael Lahoud, Chief Operating Officer at Stream Data Centers. “We already have a strong portfolio of existing data centers and operational services. However, we also leverage our deep-seated real estate expertise to help our customers decide whether to build, lease or perform sale leasebacks – whatever makes the most sense for them from a financial and logistical perspective. With his track record of success, Chris will play a crucial role in bringing the Stream experience to more enterprises and cloud providers across the US.”
“I am excited to join the Stream team and spread the message that whether it’s space, high density, location, cloud onramps or access to fiber, we have all this and more for our customers,” says Chris Bair, SVP of Sales and Leasing at Stream. “The Stream team is replete with talent coupled with a very customer-oriented approach to doing business. Thanks to this, as well as the company’s longevity and strong financial position, we provide a rich data center environment that permits our customers to grow over time and access new markets as we also expand further. We are truly a trusted partner and I look forward to working with existing and new customers in this manner over the coming weeks and months.”
PRESS RELEASE >> https://www.streamdatacenters.com/stream-data-centers-hires-chris-bair-as-new-svp-of-sales-and-leasing/
CFS Partners is privileged to announce a successful partnership with Flexential in the search, selection, and hire of Michael Silla as the Senior Vice President of Design & Construction.
Flexential sought to hire a SVP of Design and Construction to support the company as they enter a new chapter of growth including scaling its robust infrastructure in order to offer the next generation of innovative data center product and services.
After an extensive search to identify and compel the leading design and construction thought leaders, Michael Silla was selected due to his diverse experience as an industry veteran and his adaptability to create and deliver next generation data center solutions to meet enterprise and hyperscale’s growing demands.
Michael will leverage his cumulative experience in understanding the market challenges faced in developing and delivering data centers/infrastructure. He has worked with industry-wide peers (Design, Equipment Manufacturers/ Vendors, Subcontractors, Integrators, Competitors) assembling collaborative teams to transform product and delivery in a multitude of diverse global environments.
DALLAS (June 24, 2019) – Aligned, a leading data center provider offering innovative, sustainable and adaptable colocation and build-to-scale solutions for cloud, enterprise, and managed service providers, announces the appointment of Billie Haggard as Senior Vice President of Operations. Haggard is based in Dallas, Texas, and responsible for spearheading the Company’s data center performance optimization. He also ensures operational and professional excellence through the management of mission-critical operations, personnel and vendor relationships as well as the anticipation of market direction to keep facilities up-to-date.
“As Aligned continues its fast-growth trajectory, we’re excited to expand our executive team with an industry leader and catalyst for operational excellence,” says Andrew Schaap, CEO of Aligned. “With nearly 20 years of experience driving successful operational groups within the data center industry, Billie will champion key initiatives that ensure Aligned’s mission-critical infrastructure maintains the highest industry standard for operational excellence as well as the unparalleled service that customers have come to expect.”
Prior to joining Aligned, Haggard served as Operations Director for a global leader in facility and asset management, where he was responsible for all aspects of management, operations, maintenance and training for over three million square feet of data center space and 200 personnel. He has also served in leadership positions with Critical Solutions Group (CSG), Microsoft Data Center Delivery Group and CoreSite Realty Corporation, garnering deep insight into creating successful programs and various strategic planning initiatives to enhance corporate performance and safety, while ensuring exceptional quality across the board. Haggard began his career as a Nuclear Machinist Mate, Safety Officer, and Critical Maintenance Manager in the U.S. Navy.
“I’m thrilled to contribute to the growth of a company that is redefining how data centers are built and operated through the evolution and further enhancement of operational processes across Aligned’s data center portfolio. It is great to be part of a data center provider that is more than a real estate company and has a strong commitment to organizational excellence through its people,” adds Haggard. “Aligned’s dynamic, adaptable and sustainable colocation and build-to-scale strategies are proof positive that smart infrastructure really can change the world.”
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/billiehaggard/
PRESS RELEASE >> https://www.alignedenergy.com/post/aligned-energy-announces-appointment-of-billie-haggard-as-svp-of-operations/