Jackson Metcalf
About Jackson Metcalf
Jackson Metcalf is an Associate and Global Critical Facilities Practice Area Leader at Gensler, specializing in the design of critical facilities. He has over 18 years of experience in the field and shares his expertise on data center design trends through the 'Thought Cloud' podcast.
Work at Gensler
Jackson Metcalf has been with Gensler since 2006, serving as an Associate and Global Critical Facilities Practice Area Leader. His role involves overseeing the design and development of critical facilities, which are essential for various industries, particularly in technology and data management. Based in Chicago, Illinois, he has contributed to numerous projects that focus on the operational efficiency and sustainability of these facilities.
Education and Expertise
Jackson Metcalf studied at Iowa State University, where he earned a Bachelor of Architecture degree. His academic journey spanned from 2000 to 2006, equipping him with a strong foundation in architectural principles and practices. His expertise lies in the design of critical facilities, particularly data centers, where he applies his knowledge to address industry-specific challenges.
Background
Jackson Metcalf has spent his entire professional career at Gensler, accumulating 18 years of experience in the field of architecture. His focus on critical facilities has positioned him as a knowledgeable figure in the industry. He is based in Chicago, Illinois, where he engages with clients and stakeholders to ensure the successful delivery of projects.
Insights on Data Center Design Trends
Jackson Metcalf shares his insights on data center design trends through his participation in the 'Thought Cloud' podcast. He discusses various aspects of the booming data center industry, providing valuable perspectives on current trends and future developments. His contributions to the podcast reflect his deep understanding of the evolving landscape of critical facilities.