SANDRA RIVERA
FROM : INTEL TO : INTEL
WAS : CHIEF PEOPLE OFFICER NOW : EVP , GM DATA CENTRE & AI
Following a divisional shake-up of Intel ’ s data centre unit , Sandra Rivera is taking on the newly minted title of executive vice president and general manager . Rivera will lead Intel ’ s focus on developing data centre products for cloud-based applications , including Intel ’ s Xeon line and field programmable gate array ( FPGA ) products . She will also drive the company ’ s overall AI strategy .
PAUL BESLEY
FROM : PRESCIENT DATA CENTRES TO : CAPITALAND
WAS : GM , NORTHERN IRELAND DATA CENTRE NOW : JOB TO : HEAD , EUROPE DC OPERATIONS
Paul Besley , previously the general manager of Prescient Data Centres ’ portfolio of Tier III colocation data centre facilities in Coleraine in the north of Ireland , has stepped up to manage the European data centre portfolio of CapitaLand , one of Asia ’ s largest diversified real estate groups , as it continues to expand throughout Europe and the UK . Besley is a veteran real estate executive who has previously held roles at Geo Networks , Vtesse Networks , and Global Switch . datacentremagazine . com 15