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Mike Herwald
Moderator

Mike Herwald

Manager, North American Sales

Munters Corporation

Jim McDowell

Jim McDowell

Mechanical Lead, Advanced Technology Group

DPR Construction

Adam Knobloch
Emcee

Adam Knobloch

VP & Head of Data Centers

Bisnow

Jason Leone

Jason Leone

Principal

kW Mission Critical Engineering

Vali Sorell

Vali Sorell

Senior Data Center Design Engineer

Oracle

Jack Elsea

Jack Elsea

Director, Design Integration

Evans General Contractors

John Sasser

John Sasser

CTO

Sabey Data Centers

Adam Knobloch

Emcee

Bisnow

Adam Knobloch has been involved in the commercial real estate event and media space since 2010, having held roles in sales, account management, production and coordination. He joined Bisnow Media as the Global Director of Data Centers after having led event sales and strategy efforts in the CRE space for nearly a decade. Since 2012, he has found a significant passion for the data center and technology sectors, while building an international network of active followers across numerous asset classes in the US, UK, Canada and Ireland. In his current role, Adam oversees Bisnow Media's event and sponsored media strategy for the data center sector, having expanded its Datacenter Investment Conference & Expo (DICE) Series event offerings to more than 15 markets, with an international presence in the UK and Canada.

He previously held a board member role on the Telecom Exchange (TEX) Advisory Board, collaborating on content, speaker recommendations and event strategy. Additionally, he has made a point of promoting local and national organizations with a focus on STEM education and advancing the next generation into the technology sector through support, collaboration and ambassadorship. Notable organizations include the Nomad Futurist Academy, Infrastructure Masons, H5 Data Centers' STEM Fest and local chapters of both 7X24 Exchange and AFCOM.

In his personal life, Adam is a musician, having toured the east coast as the drummer of The Gantry. He was a frequent member of the NYC folk/indie rock music scene and is currently the drummer for A.M. County.

Adam holds a Bachelor's Degree of Business Administration from American University's Kogod School of Business, with a focus on Marketing and Public Relations.

John Sasser

CTO

Sabey Data Centers

John brings 15 years of management experience to the operations of Sabey’s data center portfolio – with no incidence of facility downtime. In addition to all day-to-day operations, start-ups and transitions, John is responsible for developing the conceptual bases of design and operations for data centers, managing client relationships, overseeing construction projects, and planning for electrical utility capacity.

What You'll Learn

What You'll Learn

  • How have cooling solutions evolved to meet today's efficiency needs?

  • Which new cooling solutions are providers implementing with high-density in mind? What demands would drive need for either air and liquid cooling?

  • As capacity requirements use more power, which solutions are creating savings on the operational level long-term?

  • Which facilities are demanding cooling alternatives? How are providers evaluating which technologies to implement next?

  • How does the evolving end user impact cooling strategies?  What does that mean for the infrastructure needed to support?

How You'll Do More Business: Learn how cooling solutions are changing to meet new facility expansions, what infrastructure is being built to support it and long-term efficiency savings are bringing more value in data center assets.  

Who You'll Meet: director of operations, CEOs, developers, providers, end users, engineers, architecture, investors, owners, manufacturers

Why You Should Attend: To learn about leading trends changing the way that we bring new data centers online, how providers are designing solutions around new requirements with returns in mind and network with other leaders in the region scaling the data center market.