Archives: Speakers

Manuel Mateo Goyet

Since 2019, Manuel Mateo Goyet is the deputy Head of the Cloud and Software unit at the European Commission, DG Connect. Before that, he served as Member of the Cabinet of Commissioner Gabriel advising her on questions of copyright, audiovisual, disinformation, high performance computing, digital skills, Wifi4EU and eHealth. Manuel Mateo joined the Commission (DG… Read more »

Ufuk Gucveren

With extensive experience in global Data Centre infrastructure and site selection, Ufuk focuses on the evolution of the sector industry, taking it from it’s infancy to higher realms. Putting  emphasis on design, build and operational management. Through the support and guidance from industry experts, Ufuk has developed the Datacenterportal.com open platform with the objective of… Read more »

Edward Van Leent

Edward has over 30 years of experience in the global high-tech, high-availability and mission-critical data centre industry.  With the unique combination of in-depth technical knowledge and an excellent grasp of the trends and developments in the industry, Edward is the key-driver behind the success of EPI, growing EPI from a small UK-origin company to become… Read more »

Nabeel Mahmood

Nabeel Mahmood is a Technologist, Futurist, and a Keynote Speaker. His career is driven by one question – what’s next? He is passionate about the power of technology to deliver competitive and transformational change and develop digital leadership that will create the enterprise of the future. Nabeel is a strategic CIO identifying opportunities that are being underpinned… Read more »

Denver Blemings

Denver Blemings cut his teeth in the renewables sector almost a decade ago. His excellent knowledge of the energy transition and its effects on Irish businesses, particularly the challenges faced by data centres, is second-to-none. His friendly, consultative approach has meant he’s one of our client’s go-to experts when it comes to demand side response… Read more »

Michael Phelan

Michael has over 20 years of experience working in and with the energy sector. When Michael founded GridBeyond back on 2007, the market was a very different place. Having seen its evolution, Michael has led the development of the technology, evolving from wireless sensors and meters, to the machine learning algorithms in place today, and… Read more »

Gary Watson

With over 30 years’ experience of working across the telecoms, data centre, managed services and cloud sector across Europe, Gary Watson was appointed as the Country Manager in 2016 for Keppel Data Centre REIT in Ireland. Keppel DC REIT is the first data centre real estate investment trust (DC REIT) to be listed in Asia… Read more »

John Curley

John Curley is the General Manager for Clarke Energy in both the Republic of Ireland and Northern Ireland. With more than 30 years of experience in international energy and power generation, he oversees the company’s projects focused on providing sustainable energy solutions. As a market leader, Clarke Energy is an authorised distributor and service partner… Read more »

Séamus Dunne

Séamus Dunne is Managing Director of Digital Realty for the UK & Ireland. Séamus leads a team in providing state of the art, efficient and secure data centre facilities to local and global businesses of all sizes. Séamus joined the team in 2019 having previously held the role of as VP and General Manager of… Read more »