The global data centre landscape continues to shift , as operators are forced to confront new AI and sustainability challenges . In order to stay ahead of the game , innovative and forward-thinking leadership is required to not only remain competitive as a business , but to maintain customer satisfaction .

As 2025 gets well underway , Data Centre Magazine showcases some of the most powerful data centre leaders currently figureheading the industry . The leaders featured in this list disrupted the enterprise data centre landscape throughout 2024 , with their respective companies continuing to lead by design .