Tate Cantrell has been responsible for the technical direction of Verne Global since the company was founded. Mr. Cantrell oversees all aspects of design and construction, and is responsible for operational and security strategies.

A seasoned industry speaker, he is an expert in high-density data center environments and works hand-in-hand with customers to ensure that their specialist technical needs are met. Mr. Cantrell transitioned from data center engineering to data center development and operations at Dupont Fabros Technology in 2003, where he played a pivotal role setting up the company’s wholesale data center business model, the first of its kind in the industry.