Content Advisory Board
2026 Conference Advisory Board
The Data Center World 2026 Conference Advisory Board has created a cutting-edge program providing real answers for today's data center challenges. We will be tackling all the major pain points our industry is experiencing on a day-to-day basis, bringing value for every member of your team, regardless of position.
Jessica Bailis
Senior Strategic Marketing Manager, Schneider Electric
Bill Cline
Director of Marketing, VoltaGrid
Daniel Crosby
Founder & CEO, Legend Energy Advisors
Bryan Darby
Vice President, Strategic Technology Initiatives, QTS
Andrew Fanara
Sustainability Advisor, Casne Engineering
Vlad Galabov
Senior Director, Enterprise Infrastructure Research, Omdia
Carrie Goetz
Principal & CTO, StrategITcom
Ryan Gruver
IT Director, Banner Health
Alan Howard
Principal Analyst, Data Centers & Colocation, Omdia
Brian Kennedy
Revenue Management Officer, Belden
Bill Kleyman
DCW Program Chair, CEO & Co-Founder, Apolo
Garima Kochhar
Distinguished Engineer, NVIDIA
Amy Marks
SVP of Innovation, Compass Datacenters
Anahita Mouro
Global Lead Data Center Field Reliability & Quality, Google
Douglas Mouton
Global Digital Infrastructure Professional and Climate Advocate
Melissa Olson
Data Center Solutions Leader, Belimo
Raymond Parpart
Director Data Center Strategy & Operations, IT Services, The University of Chicago
Agustin Roca
VP of Product, Nautilus Data Technologies
Buddy Rizer
Executive Director, Loudoun County Economic Development
Bill Skinner
Head of Data Centers, Bloomberg
Mike Sloan
Co-Founder and Chief Executive Officer, Synergetic
Brian Smith
Director, Nuclear Reactor Development, Idaho National Labs
Ben Stewart
Sr. VP for Operations, NTT Data Centers
Michael Whitlock
General Manager - Ashburn Campus, Sabey Data Centers
Emeritus Board
Daniel Crosby
Founder & CEO, Legend Energy Advisors
Al Nichols
Vice President, Silverback Data Center Solutions, Inc
Melissa Olson
Data Center Solutions Leader, Belimo
Michael Whitlock
General Manager - Ashburn Campus, Sabey Data Centers