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SUMMARY:Innovation Incubator: Meet the Startups
DESCRIPTION:EMEA				\n					\n								\n				\n						\n				\n				\n				\n					EMEA Regional Member Summit – Virtual Event				\n				\n				\n				\n							\n							\n											\n													\n										May 27\, 2021\n									\n								\n											\n													\n										All Day Event\n									\n								\n											\n													\n										Virtual Event\n									\n						\n						\n				\n				\n		\n				\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n		\n				\n				\n									About the Event:The digital infrastructure industry is rapidly growing! During the EMEA Summit we took a deeper dive into each region to find out what to expect to prepare your company for the future of digital transformation. 								\n				\n				\n				\n									Panel: We Have to Think DifferentlyDean Nelson\, Founder and Chairman of the Infrastructure MasonsChristian Belady\, Vice President at MicrosoftEddie Schutter\, CTO at Switch								\n				\n				\n				\n									Sustainability is a planetary issue and we have to stop thinking in silos. As well as requiring disruptive innovation\, saving our planet will require a systems and integration approach across the entire industrial base. Dean Nelson was joined by newly appointed leaders to the iMasons Technology Committee\, Christian Belady and Eddie Schutter\, to ask – What role does Digital Infrastructure play in a global holistic industrial solution to sustainability? 								\n				\n				\n				\n									Panel: Spotlight on AfricaJuliet Ehimuan\, Director\, Google\, West AfricaAyotunde Coker\, Managing Director\, Rack CentreStephane Duproz\, CEO\, Africa Data CentresModerator: Lee Perrin\, Data Center Business Lead\, CBRE 								\n				\n				\n				\n							\n			\n		\n						\n				\n				\n		\n				\n				\n									The Africa data center market size by investment was valued at USD 2 billion in 2020 and is expected to reach USD 5 billion by 2026. According to a recent report by the ADCA\,Africa needs 1000MW and 700 facilities to meet growing demand and bring the rest of the continent onto level terms with the capacity and density of South Africa. Our panel of regional experts discussed the drivers for growth\, how digital infrastructure is being implemented and the opportunities presented by this growth.
URL:https://imasons.org/activity/events-2026-innovation-amer-emea-virtual/
CATEGORIES:Americas,EMEA,Innovation
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260217T143000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260217T153000
DTSTAMP:20260503T020818
CREATED:20260217T213701Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260302T172555Z
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SUMMARY:iMasons at DCN Paris | Innovation in Motion: The iMasons View on the Future of Data Centers
DESCRIPTION:EMEA				\n					\n								\n				\n						\n				\n				\n				\n					EMEA Regional Member Summit – Virtual Event				\n				\n				\n				\n							\n							\n											\n													\n										May 27\, 2021\n									\n								\n											\n													\n										All Day Event\n									\n								\n											\n													\n										Virtual Event\n									\n						\n						\n				\n				\n		\n				\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n		\n				\n				\n									About the Event:The digital infrastructure industry is rapidly growing! During the EMEA Summit we took a deeper dive into each region to find out what to expect to prepare your company for the future of digital transformation. 								\n				\n				\n				\n									Panel: We Have to Think DifferentlyDean Nelson\, Founder and Chairman of the Infrastructure MasonsChristian Belady\, Vice President at MicrosoftEddie Schutter\, CTO at Switch								\n				\n				\n				\n									Sustainability is a planetary issue and we have to stop thinking in silos. As well as requiring disruptive innovation\, saving our planet will require a systems and integration approach across the entire industrial base. Dean Nelson was joined by newly appointed leaders to the iMasons Technology Committee\, Christian Belady and Eddie Schutter\, to ask – What role does Digital Infrastructure play in a global holistic industrial solution to sustainability? 								\n				\n				\n				\n									Panel: Spotlight on AfricaJuliet Ehimuan\, Director\, Google\, West AfricaAyotunde Coker\, Managing Director\, Rack CentreStephane Duproz\, CEO\, Africa Data CentresModerator: Lee Perrin\, Data Center Business Lead\, CBRE 								\n				\n				\n				\n							\n			\n		\n						\n				\n				\n		\n				\n				\n									The Africa data center market size by investment was valued at USD 2 billion in 2020 and is expected to reach USD 5 billion by 2026. According to a recent report by the ADCA\,Africa needs 1000MW and 700 facilities to meet growing demand and bring the rest of the continent onto level terms with the capacity and density of South Africa. Our panel of regional experts discussed the drivers for growth\, how digital infrastructure is being implemented and the opportunities presented by this growth.
URL:https://imasons.org/activity/events-2026-innovation-emea-paris/
CATEGORIES:EMEA,Innovation
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260331T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260331T090000
DTSTAMP:20260503T020818
CREATED:20260331T144942Z
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SUMMARY:Innovation Incubator: Meet the Startups
DESCRIPTION:EMEA				\n					\n								\n				\n						\n				\n				\n				\n					EMEA Regional Member Summit – Virtual Event				\n				\n				\n				\n							\n							\n											\n													\n										May 27\, 2021\n									\n								\n											\n													\n										All Day Event\n									\n								\n											\n													\n										Virtual Event\n									\n						\n						\n				\n				\n		\n				\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n		\n				\n				\n									About the Event:The digital infrastructure industry is rapidly growing! During the EMEA Summit we took a deeper dive into each region to find out what to expect to prepare your company for the future of digital transformation. 								\n				\n				\n				\n									Panel: We Have to Think DifferentlyDean Nelson\, Founder and Chairman of the Infrastructure MasonsChristian Belady\, Vice President at MicrosoftEddie Schutter\, CTO at Switch								\n				\n				\n				\n									Sustainability is a planetary issue and we have to stop thinking in silos. As well as requiring disruptive innovation\, saving our planet will require a systems and integration approach across the entire industrial base. Dean Nelson was joined by newly appointed leaders to the iMasons Technology Committee\, Christian Belady and Eddie Schutter\, to ask – What role does Digital Infrastructure play in a global holistic industrial solution to sustainability? 								\n				\n				\n				\n									Panel: Spotlight on AfricaJuliet Ehimuan\, Director\, Google\, West AfricaAyotunde Coker\, Managing Director\, Rack CentreStephane Duproz\, CEO\, Africa Data CentresModerator: Lee Perrin\, Data Center Business Lead\, CBRE 								\n				\n				\n				\n							\n			\n		\n						\n				\n				\n		\n				\n				\n									The Africa data center market size by investment was valued at USD 2 billion in 2020 and is expected to reach USD 5 billion by 2026. According to a recent report by the ADCA\,Africa needs 1000MW and 700 facilities to meet growing demand and bring the rest of the continent onto level terms with the capacity and density of South Africa. Our panel of regional experts discussed the drivers for growth\, how digital infrastructure is being implemented and the opportunities presented by this growth.
URL:https://imasons.org/activity/events-march-2026-innovation-americas-emea-virtual/
CATEGORIES:Americas,EMEA,Innovation
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Copenhagen:20260428T170000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Copenhagen:20260428T190000
DTSTAMP:20260503T020818
CREATED:20260429T045340Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260430T154831Z
UID:10000207-1777395600-1777402800@imasons.org
SUMMARY:iMWomen Icebreaker Drinks x Data Centers Denmark
DESCRIPTION:EMEA				\n					\n								\n				\n						\n				\n				\n				\n					EMEA Regional Member Summit – Virtual Event				\n				\n				\n				\n							\n							\n											\n													\n										May 27\, 2021\n									\n								\n											\n													\n										All Day Event\n									\n								\n											\n													\n										Virtual Event\n									\n						\n						\n				\n				\n		\n				\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n		\n				\n				\n									About the Event:The digital infrastructure industry is rapidly growing! During the EMEA Summit we took a deeper dive into each region to find out what to expect to prepare your company for the future of digital transformation. 								\n				\n				\n				\n									Panel: We Have to Think DifferentlyDean Nelson\, Founder and Chairman of the Infrastructure MasonsChristian Belady\, Vice President at MicrosoftEddie Schutter\, CTO at Switch								\n				\n				\n				\n									Sustainability is a planetary issue and we have to stop thinking in silos. As well as requiring disruptive innovation\, saving our planet will require a systems and integration approach across the entire industrial base. Dean Nelson was joined by newly appointed leaders to the iMasons Technology Committee\, Christian Belady and Eddie Schutter\, to ask – What role does Digital Infrastructure play in a global holistic industrial solution to sustainability? 								\n				\n				\n				\n									Panel: Spotlight on AfricaJuliet Ehimuan\, Director\, Google\, West AfricaAyotunde Coker\, Managing Director\, Rack CentreStephane Duproz\, CEO\, Africa Data CentresModerator: Lee Perrin\, Data Center Business Lead\, CBRE 								\n				\n				\n				\n							\n			\n		\n						\n				\n				\n		\n				\n				\n									The Africa data center market size by investment was valued at USD 2 billion in 2020 and is expected to reach USD 5 billion by 2026. According to a recent report by the ADCA\,Africa needs 1000MW and 700 facilities to meet growing demand and bring the rest of the continent onto level terms with the capacity and density of South Africa. Our panel of regional experts discussed the drivers for growth\, how digital infrastructure is being implemented and the opportunities presented by this growth.
URL:https://imasons.org/activity/events-4-2026-imw-emea-nordics/
CATEGORIES:EMEA,Nordics
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260430T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260430T220000
DTSTAMP:20260503T020818
CREATED:20260406T202507Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260408T023725Z
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SUMMARY:iMWomen EMEA - London Social
DESCRIPTION:EMEA				\n					\n								\n				\n						\n				\n				\n				\n					EMEA Regional Member Summit – Virtual Event				\n				\n				\n				\n							\n							\n											\n													\n										May 27\, 2021\n									\n								\n											\n													\n										All Day Event\n									\n								\n											\n													\n										Virtual Event\n									\n						\n						\n				\n				\n		\n				\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n		\n				\n				\n									About the Event:The digital infrastructure industry is rapidly growing! During the EMEA Summit we took a deeper dive into each region to find out what to expect to prepare your company for the future of digital transformation. 								\n				\n				\n				\n									Panel: We Have to Think DifferentlyDean Nelson\, Founder and Chairman of the Infrastructure MasonsChristian Belady\, Vice President at MicrosoftEddie Schutter\, CTO at Switch								\n				\n				\n				\n									Sustainability is a planetary issue and we have to stop thinking in silos. As well as requiring disruptive innovation\, saving our planet will require a systems and integration approach across the entire industrial base. Dean Nelson was joined by newly appointed leaders to the iMasons Technology Committee\, Christian Belady and Eddie Schutter\, to ask – What role does Digital Infrastructure play in a global holistic industrial solution to sustainability? 								\n				\n				\n				\n									Panel: Spotlight on AfricaJuliet Ehimuan\, Director\, Google\, West AfricaAyotunde Coker\, Managing Director\, Rack CentreStephane Duproz\, CEO\, Africa Data CentresModerator: Lee Perrin\, Data Center Business Lead\, CBRE 								\n				\n				\n				\n							\n			\n		\n						\n				\n				\n		\n				\n				\n									The Africa data center market size by investment was valued at USD 2 billion in 2020 and is expected to reach USD 5 billion by 2026. According to a recent report by the ADCA\,Africa needs 1000MW and 700 facilities to meet growing demand and bring the rest of the continent onto level terms with the capacity and density of South Africa. Our panel of regional experts discussed the drivers for growth\, how digital infrastructure is being implemented and the opportunities presented by this growth.
URL:https://imasons.org/activity/events-2026-imw-emea-london/
CATEGORIES:EMEA,iMWomen,Member Focus Group
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260519T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260519T170000
DTSTAMP:20260503T020818
CREATED:20260120T221007Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260121T171453Z
UID:10000174-1779206400-1779210000@imasons.org
SUMMARY:Innovation Incubator: Meet the Startups
DESCRIPTION:EMEA				\n					\n								\n				\n						\n				\n				\n				\n					EMEA Regional Member Summit – Virtual Event				\n				\n				\n				\n							\n							\n											\n													\n										May 27\, 2021\n									\n								\n											\n													\n										All Day Event\n									\n								\n											\n													\n										Virtual Event\n									\n						\n						\n				\n				\n		\n				\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n		\n				\n				\n									About the Event:The digital infrastructure industry is rapidly growing! During the EMEA Summit we took a deeper dive into each region to find out what to expect to prepare your company for the future of digital transformation. 								\n				\n				\n				\n									Panel: We Have to Think DifferentlyDean Nelson\, Founder and Chairman of the Infrastructure MasonsChristian Belady\, Vice President at MicrosoftEddie Schutter\, CTO at Switch								\n				\n				\n				\n									Sustainability is a planetary issue and we have to stop thinking in silos. As well as requiring disruptive innovation\, saving our planet will require a systems and integration approach across the entire industrial base. Dean Nelson was joined by newly appointed leaders to the iMasons Technology Committee\, Christian Belady and Eddie Schutter\, to ask – What role does Digital Infrastructure play in a global holistic industrial solution to sustainability? 								\n				\n				\n				\n									Panel: Spotlight on AfricaJuliet Ehimuan\, Director\, Google\, West AfricaAyotunde Coker\, Managing Director\, Rack CentreStephane Duproz\, CEO\, Africa Data CentresModerator: Lee Perrin\, Data Center Business Lead\, CBRE 								\n				\n				\n				\n							\n			\n		\n						\n				\n				\n		\n				\n				\n									The Africa data center market size by investment was valued at USD 2 billion in 2020 and is expected to reach USD 5 billion by 2026. According to a recent report by the ADCA\,Africa needs 1000MW and 700 facilities to meet growing demand and bring the rest of the continent onto level terms with the capacity and density of South Africa. Our panel of regional experts discussed the drivers for growth\, how digital infrastructure is being implemented and the opportunities presented by this growth.
URL:https://imasons.org/activity/events-2026-innovation-may-americas-virtual/
CATEGORIES:Americas,EMEA,Innovation
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260602T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260602T160000
DTSTAMP:20260503T020818
CREATED:20260212T174943Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260428T202119Z
UID:10000190-1780408800-1780416000@imasons.org
SUMMARY:iMasons Member Summit at Datacloud Global Congress
DESCRIPTION:EMEA				\n					\n								\n				\n						\n				\n				\n				\n					EMEA Regional Member Summit – Virtual Event				\n				\n				\n				\n							\n							\n											\n													\n										May 27\, 2021\n									\n								\n											\n													\n										All Day Event\n									\n								\n											\n													\n										Virtual Event\n									\n						\n						\n				\n				\n		\n				\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n		\n				\n				\n									About the Event:The digital infrastructure industry is rapidly growing! During the EMEA Summit we took a deeper dive into each region to find out what to expect to prepare your company for the future of digital transformation. 								\n				\n				\n				\n									Panel: We Have to Think DifferentlyDean Nelson\, Founder and Chairman of the Infrastructure MasonsChristian Belady\, Vice President at MicrosoftEddie Schutter\, CTO at Switch								\n				\n				\n				\n									Sustainability is a planetary issue and we have to stop thinking in silos. As well as requiring disruptive innovation\, saving our planet will require a systems and integration approach across the entire industrial base. Dean Nelson was joined by newly appointed leaders to the iMasons Technology Committee\, Christian Belady and Eddie Schutter\, to ask – What role does Digital Infrastructure play in a global holistic industrial solution to sustainability? 								\n				\n				\n				\n									Panel: Spotlight on AfricaJuliet Ehimuan\, Director\, Google\, West AfricaAyotunde Coker\, Managing Director\, Rack CentreStephane Duproz\, CEO\, Africa Data CentresModerator: Lee Perrin\, Data Center Business Lead\, CBRE 								\n				\n				\n				\n							\n			\n		\n						\n				\n				\n		\n				\n				\n									The Africa data center market size by investment was valued at USD 2 billion in 2020 and is expected to reach USD 5 billion by 2026. According to a recent report by the ADCA\,Africa needs 1000MW and 700 facilities to meet growing demand and bring the rest of the continent onto level terms with the capacity and density of South Africa. Our panel of regional experts discussed the drivers for growth\, how digital infrastructure is being implemented and the opportunities presented by this growth.
URL:https://imasons.org/activity/events-2026-ms-emea-cannes/
CATEGORIES:EMEA
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260603T143000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260603T180000
DTSTAMP:20260503T020818
CREATED:20251128T203246Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260413T175322Z
UID:10000157-1780497000-1780509600@imasons.org
SUMMARY:iMasons Advisory Council Meeting Q2
DESCRIPTION:EMEA				\n					\n								\n				\n						\n				\n				\n				\n					EMEA Regional Member Summit – Virtual Event				\n				\n				\n				\n							\n							\n											\n													\n										May 27\, 2021\n									\n								\n											\n													\n										All Day Event\n									\n								\n											\n													\n										Virtual Event\n									\n						\n						\n				\n				\n		\n				\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n		\n				\n				\n									About the Event:The digital infrastructure industry is rapidly growing! During the EMEA Summit we took a deeper dive into each region to find out what to expect to prepare your company for the future of digital transformation. 								\n				\n				\n				\n									Panel: We Have to Think DifferentlyDean Nelson\, Founder and Chairman of the Infrastructure MasonsChristian Belady\, Vice President at MicrosoftEddie Schutter\, CTO at Switch								\n				\n				\n				\n									Sustainability is a planetary issue and we have to stop thinking in silos. As well as requiring disruptive innovation\, saving our planet will require a systems and integration approach across the entire industrial base. Dean Nelson was joined by newly appointed leaders to the iMasons Technology Committee\, Christian Belady and Eddie Schutter\, to ask – What role does Digital Infrastructure play in a global holistic industrial solution to sustainability? 								\n				\n				\n				\n									Panel: Spotlight on AfricaJuliet Ehimuan\, Director\, Google\, West AfricaAyotunde Coker\, Managing Director\, Rack CentreStephane Duproz\, CEO\, Africa Data CentresModerator: Lee Perrin\, Data Center Business Lead\, CBRE 								\n				\n				\n				\n							\n			\n		\n						\n				\n				\n		\n				\n				\n									The Africa data center market size by investment was valued at USD 2 billion in 2020 and is expected to reach USD 5 billion by 2026. According to a recent report by the ADCA\,Africa needs 1000MW and 700 facilities to meet growing demand and bring the rest of the continent onto level terms with the capacity and density of South Africa. Our panel of regional experts discussed the drivers for growth\, how digital infrastructure is being implemented and the opportunities presented by this growth.
URL:https://imasons.org/activity/imasons-advisory-council-meeting-q2/
CATEGORIES:EMEA
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260630T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260630T090000
DTSTAMP:20260503T020818
CREATED:20260123T172521Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260123T174356Z
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SUMMARY:Innovation Incubator: Meet the Startups
DESCRIPTION:EMEA				\n					\n								\n				\n						\n				\n				\n				\n					EMEA Regional Member Summit – Virtual Event				\n				\n				\n				\n							\n							\n											\n													\n										May 27\, 2021\n									\n								\n											\n													\n										All Day Event\n									\n								\n											\n													\n										Virtual Event\n									\n						\n						\n				\n				\n		\n				\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n		\n				\n				\n									About the Event:The digital infrastructure industry is rapidly growing! During the EMEA Summit we took a deeper dive into each region to find out what to expect to prepare your company for the future of digital transformation. 								\n				\n				\n				\n									Panel: We Have to Think DifferentlyDean Nelson\, Founder and Chairman of the Infrastructure MasonsChristian Belady\, Vice President at MicrosoftEddie Schutter\, CTO at Switch								\n				\n				\n				\n									Sustainability is a planetary issue and we have to stop thinking in silos. As well as requiring disruptive innovation\, saving our planet will require a systems and integration approach across the entire industrial base. Dean Nelson was joined by newly appointed leaders to the iMasons Technology Committee\, Christian Belady and Eddie Schutter\, to ask – What role does Digital Infrastructure play in a global holistic industrial solution to sustainability? 								\n				\n				\n				\n									Panel: Spotlight on AfricaJuliet Ehimuan\, Director\, Google\, West AfricaAyotunde Coker\, Managing Director\, Rack CentreStephane Duproz\, CEO\, Africa Data CentresModerator: Lee Perrin\, Data Center Business Lead\, CBRE 								\n				\n				\n				\n							\n			\n		\n						\n				\n				\n		\n				\n				\n									The Africa data center market size by investment was valued at USD 2 billion in 2020 and is expected to reach USD 5 billion by 2026. According to a recent report by the ADCA\,Africa needs 1000MW and 700 facilities to meet growing demand and bring the rest of the continent onto level terms with the capacity and density of South Africa. Our panel of regional experts discussed the drivers for growth\, how digital infrastructure is being implemented and the opportunities presented by this growth.
URL:https://imasons.org/activity/events-2026-innovation-june-amer-virtual/
CATEGORIES:Americas,EMEA,Innovation
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260922T160000
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DTSTAMP:20260503T020818
CREATED:20260123T175053Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260127T150928Z
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SUMMARY:Innovation Incubator: Meet the Startups
DESCRIPTION:EMEA				\n					\n								\n				\n						\n				\n				\n				\n					EMEA Regional Member Summit – Virtual Event				\n				\n				\n				\n							\n							\n											\n													\n										May 27\, 2021\n									\n								\n											\n													\n										All Day Event\n									\n								\n											\n													\n										Virtual Event\n									\n						\n						\n				\n				\n		\n				\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n		\n				\n				\n									About the Event:The digital infrastructure industry is rapidly growing! During the EMEA Summit we took a deeper dive into each region to find out what to expect to prepare your company for the future of digital transformation. 								\n				\n				\n				\n									Panel: We Have to Think DifferentlyDean Nelson\, Founder and Chairman of the Infrastructure MasonsChristian Belady\, Vice President at MicrosoftEddie Schutter\, CTO at Switch								\n				\n				\n				\n									Sustainability is a planetary issue and we have to stop thinking in silos. As well as requiring disruptive innovation\, saving our planet will require a systems and integration approach across the entire industrial base. Dean Nelson was joined by newly appointed leaders to the iMasons Technology Committee\, Christian Belady and Eddie Schutter\, to ask – What role does Digital Infrastructure play in a global holistic industrial solution to sustainability? 								\n				\n				\n				\n									Panel: Spotlight on AfricaJuliet Ehimuan\, Director\, Google\, West AfricaAyotunde Coker\, Managing Director\, Rack CentreStephane Duproz\, CEO\, Africa Data CentresModerator: Lee Perrin\, Data Center Business Lead\, CBRE 								\n				\n				\n				\n							\n			\n		\n						\n				\n				\n		\n				\n				\n									The Africa data center market size by investment was valued at USD 2 billion in 2020 and is expected to reach USD 5 billion by 2026. According to a recent report by the ADCA\,Africa needs 1000MW and 700 facilities to meet growing demand and bring the rest of the continent onto level terms with the capacity and density of South Africa. Our panel of regional experts discussed the drivers for growth\, how digital infrastructure is being implemented and the opportunities presented by this growth.
URL:https://imasons.org/activity/events-2026-innovation-september-amer-virtual/
CATEGORIES:Americas,EMEA,Innovation
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261103T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261103T090000
DTSTAMP:20260503T020818
CREATED:20260123T181951Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260123T185621Z
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SUMMARY:Innovation Incubator: Meet the Startups
DESCRIPTION:EMEA				\n					\n								\n				\n						\n				\n				\n				\n					EMEA Regional Member Summit – Virtual Event				\n				\n				\n				\n							\n							\n											\n													\n										May 27\, 2021\n									\n								\n											\n													\n										All Day Event\n									\n								\n											\n													\n										Virtual Event\n									\n						\n						\n				\n				\n		\n				\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n		\n				\n				\n									About the Event:The digital infrastructure industry is rapidly growing! During the EMEA Summit we took a deeper dive into each region to find out what to expect to prepare your company for the future of digital transformation. 								\n				\n				\n				\n									Panel: We Have to Think DifferentlyDean Nelson\, Founder and Chairman of the Infrastructure MasonsChristian Belady\, Vice President at MicrosoftEddie Schutter\, CTO at Switch								\n				\n				\n				\n									Sustainability is a planetary issue and we have to stop thinking in silos. As well as requiring disruptive innovation\, saving our planet will require a systems and integration approach across the entire industrial base. Dean Nelson was joined by newly appointed leaders to the iMasons Technology Committee\, Christian Belady and Eddie Schutter\, to ask – What role does Digital Infrastructure play in a global holistic industrial solution to sustainability? 								\n				\n				\n				\n									Panel: Spotlight on AfricaJuliet Ehimuan\, Director\, Google\, West AfricaAyotunde Coker\, Managing Director\, Rack CentreStephane Duproz\, CEO\, Africa Data CentresModerator: Lee Perrin\, Data Center Business Lead\, CBRE 								\n				\n				\n				\n							\n			\n		\n						\n				\n				\n		\n				\n				\n									The Africa data center market size by investment was valued at USD 2 billion in 2020 and is expected to reach USD 5 billion by 2026. According to a recent report by the ADCA\,Africa needs 1000MW and 700 facilities to meet growing demand and bring the rest of the continent onto level terms with the capacity and density of South Africa. Our panel of regional experts discussed the drivers for growth\, how digital infrastructure is being implemented and the opportunities presented by this growth.
URL:https://imasons.org/activity/events-2026-innovation-november-amer-virtual/
CATEGORIES:Americas,EMEA,Innovation
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