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Our very own Michael Barth, Senior Corporate Counsel, Europe and Head of Legal, Germany, is running as a candidate for the GERMAN DATACENTER ASSOCIATION e.V. advisory board election taking place on Monday 02 September in Bad Vilbel.🚀 With over two decades of experience as a transactional lawyer in major international law firms, and having been with CyrusOne for over a year, Michael is exceptionally well-placed to advise on both operational aspects and the expansion of existing sites, as well as the acquisition of new sites in Germany. His extensive experience managing real estate portfolios in eight countries and negotiating complex deals with investors and global operators sets him apart. 🌍💼 As a member of the GDA Politics ThinkTank, Michael has a deep understanding of the industry. His unique ability to bring together diverse interest groups, combined with his legal expertise, positions him as a strong candidate for the advisory board. If elected, Michael would be the first lawyer on the board, ensuring that GDA’s strategic direction aligns with the best interests of the data center industry. 🔑📊 Michael would make an excellent addition to the GDA advisory board, helping shape the future of Germany's digital infrastructure!🏗️ Find out more information about the election and conference:  https://lnkd.in/eEhNRy8b #GDACon24 #DataCenter #GermanDataCenter #Deutschland

As the digital landscape continues to grow, the demand for high-performance computing is skyrocketing. This trend is driving the need for more efficient cooling solutions in data centers, with liquid immersion cooling emerging as a game-changer in the industry. Dive into part two of our blog series on liquid cooling technologies to explore how this innovation is shaping the future of data centers. ❄️ [Full blog in comments] #LiquidCooling #DataCenterCooling #ESG

Exciting news! CyrusOne welcomes Leslie Jones as our new Executive Vice President and Chief People Officer. With extensive experience in scaling global organizations, Leslie will play a key role in our continued growth and in cultivating high-performance teams that align with our vision for the future. Her leadership will be instrumental as we expand our footprint and enhance our services to meet the evolving needs of our global customers in this dynamic data center market. Join us in welcoming Leslie to the CyrusOne family! [Link to full press release in comments] #NewLeadership #DataCenterIndustry #TalentDevelopment #CyrusOne

🌟 Employee Spotlight: Meet Brian Cohn 🌟 Today, we are spotlighting Texas-based Account Manager Brian Cohn! As an AM1, Brian handles day-to-day customer questions and inquiries to ensure customer satisfaction. Brian’s role at the company has evolved over the years, which he says has given him the opportunity to work with some amazing people and mentors who helped guide him in his career. Brian appreciates the camaraderie CyrusOne fosters and says he’s so happy to be part of the company for nearly eight years! Brian is a graduate of Texas Tech University. In his free time, he enjoys working on updates to his new home, including woodworking and painting. 🎨 #CyrusOne #employeespotlight #customerservice #sales

🎙️Our CEO, Eric Schwartz, was featured on Data Center Frontier’s podcast, where he discusses AI data center financing, sustainability and what’s ahead for CyrusOne. [Full podcast linked in the comments] #DataCenterFinancing #OperationalExcellence #AI #sustainability

ICYMI, Satish Nookala, Director of Asset Product Management at CyrusOne, served as a featured speaker in a Data Center Summit session focused on sustainability. Satish spoke about CyrusOne's commitment to corporate responsibility, emphasizing how we are using the latest cutting-edge software to boost our energy management and sustainability initiatives. These tools also provide vital insights into our operational efficiency and energy consumption. Thanks to Satish for representing CyrusOne so effectively on this important topic. [Full blog and video in comments] #DataCenterSummit #Sustainability

🏆 Exciting news! We're thrilled to announce that our very own Meenu Thompson, Procurement Director at CyrusOne, has been named a Sustainability Champion by the Business Intelligence Group! Meenu's leadership in sustainable procurement has been truly transformative. With over 20 years of experience and a deep understanding of CyrusOne's global sustainability goals, she has successfully developed a comprehensive sustainable sourcing program. This program addresses key ESG topics, requiring suppliers to provide supporting evidence to ensure they meet and maintain high standards of safety, ethics, and environmental responsibility. Meenu has ensured that this program can be applied to any of our new facilities or suppliers and has successfully piloted it at our MAD1 facility. Her efforts in partnering with sustainable suppliers to calculate and set reduction targets for Scope 3 carbon emissions are paving the way for a more sustainable future at CyrusOne. Join us in congratulating Meenu on this well-deserved recognition! 🎉 [Full press release in comments] #SustainabilityChampion #CyrusOne #DataCenterSustainability

We recently held a 'Lunch and Learn' session for our CyrusOne teammates to learn about the many ways in which industrial hemp is being used in construction, with guest speakers from SM8RT, a company dedicated to sustainable materials and renewable technologies. 🍃🌱 It was fascinating to explore the environmental, economic, and performance benefits industrial hemp has to offer and evaluating how it could be incorporated into our data center design and fit out. 💚 Thank you Patrick Bunting, Thomas Cox and Mona Jesri for sharing your expertise and insights! Take a look at some of the hemp materials our team tested in the short film below👇🏽 #industrialhemp #sustainability #datacenterconstruction #CyrusOneSustainability

We recently had the pleasure of hosting several senior political figures at our FRA3 Frankfurt data center, providing a tour and hosting discussions on the data center industry and its support of structural change in NRW and Frankfurt, as well as accelerating energy transition in Germany. Many thanks to Anna Klaft, Chairwoman of the Board, and Martin Kohoutek, General Secretary, the GERMAN DATACENTER ASSOCIATION e.V. for the opportunity. We are also grateful to Armand Zorn, Member of the Bundestag for Frankfurt/M.; Jochen Ott, Member of the Bundestag and Chairman of the SPD NRW parliamentary group; Lena Teschlade, Member of the Bundestag and Spokesperson for Labour and Social Affairs, Commissioner for Structural Change in the Rhenish Mining Area/SPD NRW; and Timothy Fitschen, Project Manager Rhenish Mining Area at the BfA for their time and invaluable insights. We look forward to further partnerships to advance the digitization of Germany and quickly achieve our common goal of climate neutrality. #datacenter #cyrusone #frankfurt

We're thrilled to announce that our CEO, Eric Schwartz, has been recognized as one of the Top 10 Data Centre CEOs by Data Centre Magazine. With over 20 years of experience in the industry, Eric's leadership has been pivotal in driving CyrusOne's strategy and growth. Under his guidance, we remain committed to enhancing efficiency, advancing sustainability, and delivering exceptional customer satisfaction in the data center sector. Congratulations, Eric! We're incredibly grateful for your visionary leadership and dedication to CyrusOne's success. See the entire list of the Top 10 Data Centre CEOs: https://lnkd.in/e5kvt5Hj #Leadership #DataCenter #Innovation