Datacloud Global Congress 2026 Exhibitor List

<p>Noelle Walsh leads the Cloud Operations + Innovation organization, the engine that powers the Microsoft Cloud and its services. Her organization owns the cloud physical infrastructure and operations charter for Microsoft with the goal of ensuring safety and security, maintaining high customer availability, and achieving competitive infrastructure growth. The organizational scope includes supply planning and strategic acquisition, global construction, datacenter and edge site operations, critical environment and availability,&nbsp;engineering, and datacenter innovation. There is also an arm of her organization that focuses on Datacenter Sustainability and Community Development.</p> <p>Noelle joined Microsoft in July 2017, bringing her strong operational background in leading large, global teams across geographies and businesses for a Fortune 50 Science and Technology company. She has worked in England, Scotland, the Netherlands, Germany, and the U.S. (based in Texas and Michigan). She has traveled extensively around the world on business, running large scale commodity businesses and manufacturing facilities to leading major strategic divestitures and integrating acquisitions. Prior to joining Microsoft, Noelle dedicated over 25 years The Dow Chemical Company, where she worked across multiple businesses, leading over 25% of its Manufacturing base, the Chemicals Division of businesses and Global Supply Chain and Customer Service functions. Noelle's trademark is working with teams to unleash best-in-class performance.&nbsp;Noelle brings an operational excellence mindset and capabilities for businesses at scale and is passionate about Safety and Compliance, seeing these as the cornerstones of any business.</p> <p>Noelle graduated from University College in Dublin, Ireland with a Bachelor of Chemical Engineering in 1985, Executive Education at Babson College in 2000, and Women on Boards at Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health in 2016. Noelle is a member of the N

Dean Nelson is a seasoned technology executive with 32 years of experience&nbsp;deploying $10B of digital infrastructure&nbsp;projects across 3 continents.&nbsp;Dean is currently the CEO of Cato&nbsp;<br /> Digital, a software platform that unlocks&nbsp;stranded power in datacenters, the&nbsp;Founder and Chairman of Infrastructure&nbsp;Masons, a professional association of&nbsp;industry executives and&nbsp;technology professionals uniting the builders of the digital age, and the Founder and CEO of Dean&nbsp;Nelson Inc, a strategic advisory and consulting company serving startups, fortune 500 companies&nbsp;<br /> and investment firms.&nbsp;Previously, Dean led Uber&rsquo;s Metal as a Service function supporting Uber&rsquo;s ridesharing business&nbsp;delivering over 100 million trips a week in more than 600 cities spanning 6 continents, as well as&nbsp;UberEats, UberFreight, UberHealth, UberForBusiness, and Autonomous vehicle and UberAir development.

Mr. Sanjay is the Global Senior Vice President of Business Development and Global Chief Technology Officer for Data Center at Huawei Digital Power. In this role, he leads global business development and drives innovation and strategy for data center and mission-critical business solutions. With over 35 years of leadership experience across the U.S., Middle East, and Asia-Pacific, Sanjay is widely recognized as a thought leader and trusted advisor within the industry.

David has a wide-ranging background with over 17 years&rsquo; experience in the Technology, Media and Telecommunications industry as an investor, founder and investment manager. He has personally overseen the deployment of more than &pound;500m of equity investment.Having founded Kao Data in 2014, David served as Board Member and in September 2023 became the company's Chairman.A serial founder, David founded IPVision in 2007, Goldacre in 2012 and NED Data Centres, an Israeli-based owner-operator for the Middle Eastern market in 2022. He is a skilled people manager, commercial negotiator, strategist, forecasting and budget manager and presenter.David has a keen interest in education having been a youth director and school governor, he is also on the board of PaJeS, who provide services, support and strategy to schools across the UK, and is Chair of Jewish Interactive, the educational technology charity.