Datacentre Leaders Panel: Exploring Datacentre Investment Trends, M&A Dynamics, Generative AI and ESG Innovation

Agenda

16:20 - 17:00

Datacentre Leaders Panel: Exploring Datacentre Investment Trends, M&A Dynamics, Generative AI and ESG Innovation

Moderated by Ben Happel, Partner, Altman Solon

 

Speakers

Pithambar (Preet) Gona, Chief Executive Officer of Asia Pacific, STACK Infrastructure

Rebecca Ng, Group Corporate Finance Officer, ST Telemedia Global Data Centres (STT GDC)

Joey Tan, Head of Sustainability, AWS ASEAN

Luca Melluso, Head of Customer Solutions, AirTrunk

 

Investment continues to pour into Asia’s datacentre market to capture the opportunities to build and scale hyperscale and colocation assets. This wave seems to increase as excitement grows around the potential that generative AI could have on datacentres, whilst expanding ESG initiatives are also a key focus for operators and investors. Key players in the sector discuss the outlook going forward.

 

  • Which countries are datacentre M&A deal activities taking place and why? What deal structures are we seeing? What capital is available for funding the growth of DC platforms? 
  • Examining generative AI’s impact on the datacentre industry’s investment growth
  • How are hyperscalers and enterprise partnerships driving build demand across APAC? 
  • What innovative ESG initiatives are being introduced in APAC datacentres and how will they impact investment? 
  • Chair

    Ben Happel
    Partner
    Altman Solon

  • Speaker

    Ben Happel
    Partner
    Altman Solon

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    Rebecca Ng
    Group Corporate Finance Officer
    ST Telemedia Global Data Centres (STT GDC)

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    Joey Tan
    Head of Sustainability
    AWS ASEAN

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    Pithambar (Preet) Gona
    Chief Executive Officer of Asia Pacific
    STACK Infrastructure

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    Luca Melluso
    Head of Customer Solutions
    AirTrunk