The Advisory Council was established to provide guidance to the organization. The Infrastructure Masons Advisory Council includes a combination of End User Infrastructure Masons who are responsible for some of the largest and progressive infrastructure portfolios in the world and Partner Infrastructure Masons who provide a complete view of the industry, with the goal to foster effective collaboration between Partners and End Users.
Advisory Council
Amber Caramella
Chief Revenue Officer, Netrality Data Centers, IM Women Global Executive Sponsor, Member at Large, AC Member: 2019-Present
Amber Caramella is the Chief Revenue Officer at Netrality Data…
Andrew Jay
Head of Data Centre Solutions, CBRE, Member at Large, AC Member: 2018-2020
Andrew is an Executive Director within the Global Corporate Services…
Bill Kleyman
Executive Vice President of Digital Solutions, Switch, Millenials/Gen-Z MRG Chair, Member at Large, AC Member: 2019-Present
Bill Kleyman brings more than 15 years of experience to…
Brian Cox
Chief Executive Officer, STACK Infrastructure, AC Member: 2020-Present
Brian Cox is a founder, scaler and leader of organizations…
Charisse Richards
Chief Information Officer, Judicial Branch of Arizona, Diversity & Inclusion Committee Co-Chair, AC Member: 2020-Present
Charisse Richards has 25+ years of infrastructure and operations experience. …
Chris Malone
Engineer, Meta, AC Member: 2022-Present
Chris works with multi-disciplinary teams across Meta to develop integrated…
Christian Belady
Vice President, Datacenter Advanced Development, Microsoft, 3rd Degree Master, AC Member: 2016-Present
Christian Belady is a seasoned veteran in managing Datacenter/Infrastructure Development…
Curt Belusar
Hardware Engineering Leader, Hyperscale IT Development, 1st Degree Fellow, AC Member: 2018-Present
Curt moved to the San Francisco Bay Area in 2017…
Daniel Kennedy
General Manager, Tate, AC Member: 2022-present
As Tate’s General Manager, Daniel Kennedy leads the company’s day-to-day…
Dave Perrill
CEO, Compute North, AC Member: 2022-Present
A 25-year veteran of the data center and information security…
Dave Wildman
Global Head of Facilities Operations & Infrastructure, Bloomberg, AC Member: 2021-Present, New York Local Chapter Lead
Dave Wildman leads the Facilities and Sustainability teams at Bloomberg…
Dustin Wertheimer
Senior Vice President & Chief Financial Officer, Cumulus Data, AC Member: 2022-Present
Dustin Wertheimer is Cumulus Data’s Chief Financial Officer, responsible for…
Emma Fryer
Associate Director Data Centres, techUK, AC Member: 2021-Present
Emma leads the data centre programme for technology sector trade…
Frederic Xerri
Executive VP Europe, Legrand, AC Member: 2019-Present
Frederic Xerri joined Legrand in 1992, holding various positions in…
Heather Dooley
Advisory Council Member: 2021-Present, IM Women US MRG Chair
Heather brings over 20 years of experience in everything from…
Jim Smith
Former CTO, Data Center Executive, 3rd Degree Master, AC Member: 2016-Present
For over 11 years, Jim served in various leadership roles…
Joe Kava
VP of Data Centers, Google, 4th Degree Master, AC Member: 2016-Present
Joe Kava is vice president of Data Centers at Google.…
John Schmidt
Vice President of Global Data Center Solutions, Commscope, 1st Degree Fellow, AC Member: 2017-Present
John Schmidt is CommScope’s Vice President of Global Data Center…
Jose Ruiz
Senior Technical Director xScale, Equinix, AC Member: 2021-Present
Jose serves as the senior technical director for xScale at…
Judy Priest
Distinguished Engineer, VP/GM, Microsoft, AC Member: 2022-Present
When microprocessor architectures moved to reduced instruction set (RISC), Judy…
Karimulla Shaikh
Chief Technology Officer, Virtual Power Systems, AC Member: 2021-Present
Karimulla (Karim) Shaikh is the Chief Technology Officer at Virtual…
Ken Cowan
Senior Vice President of Sales, Enchanted Rock, AC Member: 2022-Present
Ken Cowan joined the Enchanted Rock team in 2021 and…
Lee Kirby
Chairman, Salute Inc., Veterans MRG Chair, Member at Large, AC Member: 2019-Present
Lee has more than 40 years of experience in all…
Lex Coors
Chief Data Center Technology and Engineering Officer of InterXion, a Digital Realty Company, AC Member: 2021-Present
Over the past 30 years of his career, Lex has…
Marian Croak
VP of Engineering, Google, AC Member: 2022-Present
Marian Croak is the Vice President of Responsible AI and…
Mark Bidinger
Segment President, Cloud and Service Providers, Schneider Electric, AC Member: 2022-Present
Mark Bidinger is the President of the Cloud & Service…
Mark Monroe
Principle Engineer, Datacenter Advanced Development Group, Microsoft, 2nd Degree Master, AC Member: 2016-Present
Mark Monroe is a Principle Engineer in the Datacenter Advanced…
Mark Swift
Vice President of Engineering and Marketing, Legrand, Journey 1st Degree, AC Member: 2019-Present
Mark Swift is Vice President of Engineering and Marketing for…
Martin Bach
VP of Global Marketing and Business Development, Rahi, AC Member: 2022-Present
Martin Bach is the Vice President of Global Marketing and…
Martin Lynch
Chief Executive Officer, Pure Data Centres Group, AC Member: 2019-Present
Martin has over 30 years’ experience leading mission-critical and development…
Michael Lahoud
Chief Operating Officer and Partner, Stream Data Centers, 1st Degree Journey, AC Member: 2017-Present
Michael drives and implements Stream’s overall business strategies and technical…
Michael Tobin
Founder and Executive Chairman, Crystal Peak Acquisition, AC Member: 2022-Present
Michael is a serial technology entrepreneur & pioneer with over…
Mitch Fonseca
Senior Vice President & General Manager, Data Center Services, Cyxtera, AC Member: 2022-Present
Mitch Fonseca leads Cyxtera’s operational and support teams responsible for…
Nancy Novak
Chief Innovation Officer, Compass Datacenters, Member at Large, AC Member: 2020-Present
Nancy Novak, Compass Datacenters’ Chief Innovation Officer, has over 25…
Pete Jones
Chief Development Officer, Yondr Group, Member at Large, AC Member: 2019-Present
Ask Pete Jones what his colleagues and clients like most…
Peter Gross
Managing Partner, PMG Associates, 2nd Degree Master, AC Member: 2016-Present
Peter is the Managing Partner at PMG Associates. Prior to…
Phill Lawson-Shanks
Chief Innovation Officer, Aligned Energy, 1st Degree Journey, AC Member: 2017-2018, 2021-present
Phill has more than 25 years of experience identifying new…
Rachel Peterson
Vice President, Data Center Strategy at Facebook, AC Member: 2021-Present
As Vice President for Data Center Strategy at Facebook, Rachel…
Randy Brouckman
CEO, EdgeConneX, 2nd Degree Master, AC Member: 2017-Present
Mr. Brouckman has over 30 years of experience in telecommunications,…
Santiago Suinaga
Managing Director, KIO Networks, AC Member: 2020-Present
Santiago, Managing Director of KIO Data Center Services Business Unit,…
Scott Armul
Vice President, Global DC Power & Outside Plant, Vertiv, AC Member: 2022-Present
Scott Armul is VP of Global Strategic Accounts at Vertiv,…
Shawn Novak
Chief Revenue Officer, nZero, AC Member: 2022-present
Chief Revenue Officer of nZero, Shawn Novak, brings 20 years…
Thomas Furlong
VP Infrastructure Data Centers, Facebook, 3rd Degree Master, AC Member: 2016-Present
As the Vice President of Infrastructure Data Centers at Facebook,…
Tim Parker
Senior Vice President of Network Strategy, Flexential, AC Member: 2022-Present
Tim is the senior vice president of network strategy at…
Tommy Fitzpatrick
Senior Managing Director, Datacentre Solutions Americas at CBRE Global Workplace Solutions (GWS) EMEA, AC Member: 2020-Present
Tommy Fitzpatrick is the Senior Managing Director, Datacentre Solutions Americas…
Yuval Bachar
Founder & CEO at EdgeCloudLink Inc., AC Member: 2021-Present
Yuval Bachar recently started a startup company (ECL). ECL defines…
Original Founding Partner
One of Infrastructure Masons guiding principles is to enable members to give back to each other, the industry, and the world. On behalf of the leadership team and our global membership, we thank Rob Roy for his selfless support as the Original Founding Partner of this professional association.
Rob Roy
CEO Founder Chairman, Switch, 3rd Degree Master
Rob Roy is CEO and Founder of Switch, developer of…
Advisory Council Alumni
The following individuals were prior Advisory Council representatives and contributed to the success and formation of the Infrastructure Masons organization.
Amy Marks
Industry Innovator, Leader, Advocate, Autodesk, AC Member: 2020-2021
A pioneer in the construction industry, Ms. Marks is known…
Andrew Schaap
CEO, Aligned Energy, 1st Degree Master, AC Member: 2018-2021
A data center, IT, private equity and real estate executive…
Bart Korink
Chief Operating Officer, ISG, AC Member: 2020-2021
Bart Korink is Chief Operating Officer at global construction specialist…
Brian Davis
Head of Americas Data Center Segment and Strategic Account Manager, ABB, Member at Large, AC Member: 2018-2020
Brian Davis is Head of ABB’s Data Center Industry Segment…
Carl Frögelius
Chief Executive Officer, EcoDataCenter, AC Member: 2021
Carl Frögelius is the Chief Executive Officer of EcoDataCenter which attracted…
Jack Pouchet
1st Degree Journey, AC Member: 2017-2019
Jack Pouchet is the Vice President of Market Development at…
Jakob Carnemark
AC Member: 2017-2018
With over 25 years of experience building and operating data…
Jason Carolan
Chief Innovation Officer, Flextential, AC Member: 2021-2022
Jason drives next generation network-enabled technologies at Flexential. He and…
Kevin Dalton
Senior Vice President of Construction and Critical Facilities Engineering and Design (CFED), RagingWire Data Centers, 1st Degree Journey, AC Member: 2019-2020
Kevin Dalton is Senior Vice President of Construction and Critical…
Lance Sabados
AC Member: 2017-2019
Lance Sabados is Vice President of Sales for Universal Electric…
Laurie Oswald
Senior Vice President of Sales, Vertiv, Member at Large, AC Member: 2019-2022
Laurie Oswald is the Senior Vice President of Sales at Vertiv.
Martin Murphy
Chief Operating Officer, CBRE Data Centre Solutions, AC Member: 2021
Martin Murphy is the Chief Operating Officer within CBRE’s Data…
Paul Finch
Interim CEO and COO, KAO Data, Member at Large, AC Member: 2020-2021
Paul Finch is interim CEO and COO at Kao Data,…
Raymond Tong
CEO and Executive Director, SUNeVision, Member at Large, AC Member: 2020-2021
Mr. Tong has been the Chief Executive Officer and Executive…
Spencer Viernes
COO & CLO, Virtual Power Systems, AC Member: 2020-2021
Spencer Viernes is the COO & CLO for Virtual Power…
Stephen Liang
Chief Technology Officer, Vertiv, AC Member: 2022-2022
As part of Vertiv’s executive leadership team, Stephen ensures innovation…
Stephen Rousset
1st Degree Fellow, AC Member: 2017-2018
Stephen is the Director of Architecture for the Dell EMC…
Sureel Choksi
1st Degree Journey, AC Member: 2017-2019
Serving as President and Chief Executive Officer, Sureel has over…
Tarun Raisoni
CEO and Co-Founder, Rahi Systems, AC Member: 2020-2022
Tarun is the Co-Founder and CEO at Rahi, a global…
Tom Ray
Chairman & CEO, EdgeCore, AC Member: 2019-2020
Tom is a co-founder of the Company and is based…
Tony Bishop
SVP, Platform & Ecosystem Strategy, Digital Realty, 2nd Degree Fellow, AC Member: 2019-2021
As part of the Digital Realty senior leadership and CTO…
Ty Schmitt
2nd Degree Master, AC Member: 2016-2018
Ty is the Executive Director for Dell’s Modular Infrastructure Solutions…
Zahl Limbuwala
Executive Director Strategy (Data Center Solutions), CBRE, AC Member: 2020-2021
During his career Zahl has qualified and led teams in…