Archives: Speakers

Noel Cunniffe

Noel Cunniffe is the CEO of Wind Energy Ireland which is Ireland’s largest renewable energy association and works with a wide range of stakeholders to build understanding and awareness of the benefits of wind and renewable energy. Prior to becoming CEO, Noel led Wind Energy Ireland’s Policy department in driving policy development across all aspects… Read more »

Mark Foley

Mark Foley recently retired from EirGrid Group as Chief Executive in April 2024, where he led a major transformation in the business and organization in a critical period where the State’s climate action ambition was transformed in terms of both policy and legislation. Previously Mark held the role of Managing Director of Land Solution in… Read more »

George Dionisopoulos

NEXTDC are an Australian data centre provider, who own one of the most highly secure Data Centre in Australia, holding personal information and top-secret data for some of the largest companies in the world. Last month, NextDC announced certification granted by the Australian Federal Government as a “Certified Strategic” hosting partner for #datacentre services. As… Read more »

Adam Savage

Starting as an estimator in 2001, Adam was soon moving through the ranks and dealing with high level, specialist projects within the Critical National Infrastructure sectors. Adam now uses his knowledge of security products and testing standards to assist architects and specification managers in choosing the most appropriate perimeter security solution for their project. Barkers… Read more »

David Hourihane

David is Managing Director of SDCL, having joined the firm in 2013, and leads the firm’s European greenfield clean energy solutions investment business. SDCL is a leading dedicated global energy efficiency and distributed power investment manager, with €1 billion+ AuM. David is responsible for the origination, development and execution of investments that deliver carbon and… Read more »

David McAuley

David is a specialist in infrastructure for data centres. He established Bitpower in 2017. Bitpower offers insights and services to clients in the data industry. David’s extensive background in energy technology and sustainability with Irish and EU policymakers provides a unique position from which to advise data centre developers and operators. David previously worked with the Sustainable Energy Authority of Ireland.

Brendan Marren

Brendan Marren is Head of Distributed Energy for Centrica Business Solutions, Ireland. He has decades of experience in delivering complex low carbon energy engineering projects, with specialist knowledge of onsite generation and meeting the mission critical power requirements of data centres and other energy intensive sites across the public sector, agriculture and industry. His international… Read more »

Arnau Homedes

Former Data Center Market Manager & Product Manager on Data Center Power Cable. Industrial Electrical Engineer with more than 10 years in the cable sector. Expert on Electrical Regulations & Specifications.

Stuart Beckett

Expert on British Electric Standards, with more than 10 years in the power cable sector.

Paul Flanagan

Paul Flanagan is the Managing Director of Camfil Ireland. Paul has worked closely with all the leading datacentre operators, designers and owners in providing clean air solutions designed for improving datacentre efficiencies