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TONY DAY

Following deregulation of the power and telecoms market in the 1990’s Tony Day BSc Dip Arch (Hons) RIBA joined Waterfields Limited, one of the first datacenter design and build companies in Europe, as Technical Director and was responsible for the planning, design, and construction of over six million sqft of datacenter space across the UK and Europe.

Tony joined APC in May 2003 as Chief Engineer, Rack Cooling Solutions, and following their acquisition by Schneider Electric in 2007 became a founding member of Schneider’s Innovation Solutions Group within the office of the CTO. Working directly with clients on datacenter D&B projects including Ferrari, Sauber F1, Hinwil, Deutsche Bank and Capgemini.

Mentioning a few other key highlights in Tony’s career include him presenting datacenter infrastructure technology at workshops for Iraq Government ministries in Damascus in 2006 and similar for various clients in Dubai. Industry consultancy development team member for Masdar City in Abu Dhabi, UAE 2009; a new city created in the desert and intended to become an exemplar as one of the world’s most sustainable cities.

He represented Schneider Electric in The Green Grid and on the original EU Code of Conduct: Energy Efficiency for Datacenters committee meetings. He was a member of The Green Grid Work Groups. He’s a former Company representative on Birmingham City University Industrial Advisory Board and Chair of the Datacenters Professionalism Group at industry body ‘tech UK’. 

Other TEAM MEMBERS

Peter HANNAFORD

Peter HANNAFORD

Senior Partner

Peter was honoured with the Lifetime Achievement Award at the Datacloud Monaco for “outstanding achievement spanning one’s entire career”.

Mike MEYER

Mike MEYER

Managing Director

Mike supports firms in the digital infrastructure space to find the best leadership talent.

Dave PYE

Dave PYE

Chairman

Dave is a recognised business leader with a 25-year background in the professional services and recruitment sector.

Paul CUTCLIFFE

Paul CUTCLIFFE

EMEA Partner

Paul is an Executive Search Specialist with over 25 years experience headhunting across multiple sectors from IT, Retail, Government, Hospitality to Energy, Consumer, and Utilities.

Dr. Terri SIMPKIN

Dr. Terri SIMPKIN

Australia & New Zealand Partner

Terri is a forward thinking academic and consultant with expertise across a range of industries including the digital infrastructure sector.

Julie TAN

Julie TAN

APAC Partner

Julie has over 25 years’ experience in Asia Pacific HR, in particular Recruitment and Rewards.

Adelle DESOUZA

Adelle DESOUZA

Adelle has worked in the Digital Infrastructure sector since graduation, from start up to public listed with remits across EMEA and APAC, with two relocations in the mix: UK to Australia and now Ireland.