Justin Jenkins
About Justin Jenkins
Justin Jenkins serves as the Chief Operating Officer for Europe and President of the UK at Vantage Data Centers, where he has worked since 2020. He has extensive experience in IT and infrastructure, having previously held senior roles at Next Generation Data, including CEO, and played a significant role in developing Europe's largest data center campus.
Work at Vantage Data Centers
Justin Jenkins has served as the Chief Operating Officer for Europe and President for the UK at Vantage Data Centers since 2020. In this role, he oversees operations, security, construction, IT, and customer care across Vantage’s European campuses. His leadership focuses on driving business initiatives specifically in the UK, ensuring that the company's operations align with its strategic goals.
Previous Experience at Next Generation Data
Prior to his current role, Justin Jenkins was the Chief Executive Officer of Next Generation Data (NGD) from 2007 to 2020. During his 13 years at NGD, he held multiple senior positions, including Chief Operating Officer, Chief Technology Officer, and data center director. He played a pivotal role in the development and operation of Europe's largest data center campus while at NGD, contributing significantly to the company's growth and success.
Background in IT and Infrastructure
Justin Jenkins has extensive experience in IT and infrastructure roles, having worked at Sony Computer Entertainment prior to his tenure at NGD. His background includes various senior roles in entrepreneurial technology businesses, which have equipped him with a diverse skill set in managing complex IT environments and infrastructure projects.
Leadership and Strategic Initiatives
In his leadership roles, Justin Jenkins has been instrumental in shaping the strategic direction of the organizations he has worked for. His experience includes overseeing large-scale operations and implementing initiatives that enhance operational efficiency and customer satisfaction. His contributions have been vital in establishing robust operational frameworks within the data center industry.