Build and run a large team of high performing development professionals, from associates to VPs.Organize market expansion and entry strategies. Own build to suit product and portfolio. Own pre construction, including budgeting and scheduling for $1B+ project size over 5+ year capital deployment cycles, working with investment committee and board of directors for investment approvals.

Manage a team of 4-6 development directors.Develop 2 million+ SF of data center shell space and 200MW+ of critical capacity. Build the company supply chain strategy. Build and own the build to suit development strategy.

Working to expand the data center inventory of one of the largest and fastest growing, privately held wholesale data center companies, through:• Expansion strategy creation• Business case development• Property diligence and acquisition• Energy interconnection and procurement• Supply chain and design management• Budget creation and management• Efficiency and sustainability in development and design• Strategic client RFP response support• Financial analysis support

Worked to shape the leading voice of the data center industry in the US.Supported staff in membership growth, scope growth and prioritization and developed a strategic plan with staff to increase funding and define the long term vision.

Project consulting in technology and real estate, especially in strategic data center and network acquisition and development.

Led new data center expansion projects combined to over 250MW, through:• Data center expansion strategy creation• Greenfield acquisition and diligence in unique European markets• Market research through user analysis, including in growth markets in EMEA• Market risk diligence, through the lens of legal, security, policy, privacy, tax and telecom regulatory• Capacity planning support• Energy interconnection and acquisition support• Financial analysis supportManaged a wholesale data center leasing portfolio of over 50MW, through:• Leased data center expansion strategy creation• RFP creation and management in several key markets, including Northern Virginia, San Francisco Bay Area, Japan and Singapore - resulting in over 15MW of new capacity• Key vendor relationship management• Lease contract negotiation• Financial analysis support• Creative commercial structure creation in key markets to address scalability, flexibility, speed to market and renewable energy availability

Provided program management for several critical technical infrastructure projects across many business units, including:Edge Network:• Strategy and business case creation and management• Managed cross-functional communication across more than a dozen technical and non-technical teams• Deployment management• Risk assessments through the lens of legal, security, policy, privacy, tax and telecom regulatory• Procurement, financial analysis and budget supportOffnet (Facebook Network Appliance):• Creation of initial business case, strategy and white paper• Managed cross-functional communication across more than a dozen technical and non-technical teams• Management of prototype hardware and software design• Key partner selection for initial deployments• Risk assessments through the lens of legal, security, policy, privacy, tax and telecom regulatory• Deployment management• Traffic shift management, seamlessly transferring millions of users to new endpoints to speed up their experienceLong haul and metro optical fiber builds:• Managed the cross-functional deployment of the first long haul dark fiber network at Facebook, connecting it's Lulea, Sweden data center via several thousand kilometers of glass• Manage several metro fiber deployments in markets around the globe, resulting in hundreds of route miles and hundreds of Gbps of DWDM capacityData center cluster builds and decommissions:• Managed the cross-functional software project to support network and server cluster turn-ups and decommissions, from PO to certificates of destruction• Managed network and server turn-ups/commissioning for both new data centers and new clusters in data centers• Managed the first large scale cluster and data center decommission, including killing the very well liked internal menu app (sorry!)

Data center technical operations and project work, including:• Data center network physical build and maintenance• Data center infrastructure design and maintenance• Server provisioning• Server repair and maintenance