Neal K.
About Neal K.
Neal K. serves as the Director of Power & Sustainability at Vantage Data Centers in London, England, where he has worked since 2021. With a background in energy storage and sustainability, he has held various leadership roles in the industry, including positions at Hyosung Corporation and NEC Corporation.
Work at Vantage Data Centers
Neal K. serves as the Director of Power & Sustainability at Vantage Data Centers, a position he has held since 2021. Based in London, England, he focuses on integrating hyper-converged infrastructure within data centers to promote sustainability. His role emphasizes the importance of sustainable energy practices, aligning with the company's commitment to environmental responsibility.
Previous Experience in Energy Storage
Before joining Vantage Data Centers, Neal K. worked at Hyosung Corporation as Director of Energy Storage from 2019 to 2021. Prior to that, he was involved with NEC Corporation as part of their Energy Storage Solutions team from 2018 to 2019. His experience in energy storage solutions has contributed to his expertise in sustainable practices within the data center industry.
Background in Project Management and Analysis
Neal K. has a diverse background in project management and analysis. He worked at Davis Langdon, initially as a Research Analyst from 2005 to 2006, and later as an Associate Director from 2009 to 2013. He also held a position as Associate Director at DAVIS LANGDON SERVICES (UK) LIMITED from 2008 to 2009, and as a Senior Analyst from 2006 to 2008. His extensive experience in these roles has equipped him with valuable skills in managing complex projects.
Education and Expertise
Neal K. holds a BEng (Hons) from Brunel University, where he studied the Special Engineering Programme (SEP) from 1995 to 1999. He also earned an MSc in Ergonomics from UCL, completing his studies in 2000. His educational background supports his expertise in engineering and sustainability, particularly in the context of data management and energy efficiency.
Advocacy for Sustainable Technologies
Neal K. advocates for the adoption of 4D Smart technologies to enhance environmental efficiency in data management. He emphasizes the concept of being a 'Good Grid Citizen,' which involves supporting sustainable energy practices within the data center sector. His initiatives aim to improve the overall sustainability of energy consumption in the industry.