Data Centre Magazine October 2024 | Page 90

TIM WEISS TITLE : CO-FOUNDER & CEO COMPANY : OPTERA INDUSTRY : SOFTWARE DEVELOPMENT LOCATION : USA
ANDY YOUNG
ROB KARSSIENS
ANNA PAVLOVA TITLE : SALES & MARKETING DIRECTOR
SUSTAINABILITY

MEET THE EXPERTS

TIM WEISS TITLE : CO-FOUNDER & CEO COMPANY : OPTERA INDUSTRY : SOFTWARE DEVELOPMENT LOCATION : USA

ANDY YOUNG

TITLE : CTO COMPANY : ASPERITAS INDUSTRY : TECHNOLOGY LOCATION : UK
Tim has spearheaded thought-leading work on corporate climate action with the World Economic Forum and Fortune 500 companies across many industries . Prior to Optera , Tim worked for AES Distributed Energy and Uncharted .
Andy has gained strong industrial experience in electronics cooling system development and innovation in thermal design , specialising in liquid cooling . He studied Mechanical Engineering at the University of Leeds .

ROB KARSSIENS

Rob uses IT for good at Asperitas , where he leads the team to provide immersion cooling solutions to achieve an energyneutral data centre industry globally . He also loves dogs .

ANNA PAVLOVA TITLE : SALES & MARKETING DIRECTOR

COMPANY : ASPERITAS INDUSTRY : TECHNOLOGY LOCATION : UK
TITLE : SENIOR VICE PRESIDENT OF STRATEGY , MARKET DEVELOPMENT AND SUSTAINABILITY
COMPANY : CARBONQUEST
INDUSTRY : CLIMATE TECHNOLOGY PRODUCT MANUFACTURING
LOCATION : USA
Anna has over 20 years of experience running policy and sustainability programmes for some of the world ’ s largest corporations , including Johnson Controls and Schneider Electric .
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