Behind every world-class summit stands a world-class advisory board. The advisors of Compute Summit 2026 play a key role in shaping the event’s direction, curating themes, guiding content, and ensuring an experience that drives the future of high-performance computing and AI innovation.
Expert Voices Steering the Summit
Advisors of Compute Summit 2026

Ramzi Chrif
Vice President Operations, EU @ VIRTUS Data Centres

Paul Henry
Regional Director, EMEA, Data Center Construction & Delivery @ Google

Shilpa Kolhatjar
Director AI Nations @ NVIDIA

Neha Manaktala
Global Head of ClimateTech Investments @ J.P. Morgan

Justin Dustzadeh
Chief Technology Officer @ Equinix

Josiah Sullivan
Global Head of Customer Data Center Strategy @ AWS

Pauline Thomson
Head of Data Science and Managing Director Infrastructure @ Ardian

Marc O'Regan
Chief Technology Officer @ Dell Technologies

Svein Atle Hagaseth
EVP Global Chief Business Officer @ Green Mountain AS - Data centres

Tate Cantrell
Chief Technology Officer @ Verne

Rajeev Gupta
Senior Global Director - Sales Strategy and Bids @ Colt Data Centre Services

Vikram Raju
Managing Director, Head of Climate Investments @ Morgan Stanley

Ricardo Silveira Cabral
Distinguished Research Scientist @ NVIDIA

Rebecca Lamas
Technical Lead Continental Europe @ Goodman Group

Antonio Bravo Acin
Global Head of Data @ BBVA

Adriana Gomes Nunes
Cloud Solutions Architect Director @ Microsoft

Antoine Lepagnot
Managing Director, Head of Digital Infrastructure Investment Banking, Europe @ Santander CIB, TMT Global Industry Group

Christian Patino
Head of Impact Tech @ UBS

Michael Langguth
Chief Strategy Officer & Co-Founder @ Carbon13

Barry Noel King
Commercial Director - Digital Infrastructure @ Ferrovial

Maija Tanner
Head of IBM Data & AI Platform Ecosystem, Northern, Central & Eastern Europe @ IBM

Chris Pennigton
Director Energy and Sustainability @ Iron Mountain

Xiao-Xiao Zhu
Digital Operating Partner @ KKR - KOHLBERG KRAVIS ROBERTS & CO

Phil Reid
Head of Energy Transition @ RED Engineering

Rajesh Swaminathan
Partner @ Khosla Ventures

Neil McRae
Former Chief Network Strategist @ Juniper Networks

Cristina Campillo Cruellas
Director General of Digital Infrastructures @ Generalitat de Catalunya (Catalan Government)

Steven Carlini
Chief Advocate Data Centers and AI @ Schneider Electric

Jaime Rodriguez-Ramos
Operating Director @ I Squared Capital

Kirti Devi
Global Head of Go-To-Market: High Performance Compute (HPC) @ AWS

Benjamin Tincq
Founding Partner @ Marble

Begona Villacis Sanchez
Executive Director @ Spain DC – Spanish Data Centers Association

Fernando Garcia
Managing Director @ IDP Data Center

Doug Loewe
Senior Advisor @ AIIM and Non-Executive Director & Board Member @ ADII

Henry Daunert Armilla
CEO @ OnValue Technology