Infrastructure Masons

Hiring in the digital infrastructure industry just got easier! If you missed our first session, don’t worry—we’re hosting another live training webinar on Friday, March 28, 2025, from 2:00 PM – 3:30 PM (CDT) to help you make the most of the iMasons Job Matching Portal. As an exclusive iMasons Partner benefit, this portal streamlines hiring through skills-based job matching, quickly connecting you with the right talent. Join Courtney Popp, M.A., PMP and Alison Marlow as they walk through: ? How to navigate the iMasons Job Matching Platform ? Best practices for integrating it into your hiring process ? A live Q&A session to answer your questions This session is open to iMasons Partner hiring managers and HR professionals—don’t miss out! Register now: https://lnkd.in/gZUYF3wU Do you know someone on your hiring team who should attend? Share this with your HR colleagues, recruiters, and hiring managers! Santiago Suinaga | Miranda G. Gardiner, LEED Fellow | Gina Pierangela Bonatti | Rudolf Gordon-Seymour | Lee Kirby | Dean Nelson | Courtney Popp, M.A., PMP | Alison Marlow | Aissa Wise | Julie M. Albright | Princina Stone | Bill Kleyman ???? | Tony Grayson |

Ferrovial Joins Infrastructure Masons as a Global Partner We are excited to welcome Ferrovial, a global leader in infrastructure development, as a Global Partner of Infrastructure Masons (iMasons). This partnership strengthens our shared mission to build innovative and sustainable digital infrastructure worldwide. Andras Szakonyi, CEO of Ferrovial Digital Infrastructure, has been appointed to the iMasons Advisory Council.? By leveraging his international leadership experience and decades of industry expertise, Szakonyi will further strengthen the council’s efforts in shaping the future of the digital infrastructure industry. "We are proud to team up with Infrastructure Masons. We support their vision to connect and empower people in digital infrastructure. Together, we can make a meaningful impact on providing innovative and experienced solutions delivering high quality complex infrastructure projects for the data center industry.” — Andras Szakonyi, CEO, Ferrovial Digital Infrastructure Read the full press release here: https://lnkd.in/g-tHpXrF Pedro Gomez | | Santiago Suinaga | Rudolf Gordon-Seymour | Gina Pierangela Bonatti | Miranda G. Gardiner, LEED Fellow | Ana García Ruiz | Jose García Guaita | Taylor McCarthy #DigitalInfrastructure #Ferrovial #iMasons #Infrastructure #Sustainability #Leadership

Last Chance to Register – iMasons Member Summit at DCD>Connect New York! We’re just one week away from the highly anticipated iMasons Member Summit at DCD>Connect New York! This is your final opportunity to join us for an exclusive gathering of digital infrastructure leaders as we tackle key industry challenges, preview the 2025 iMasons Annual Report, and engage in a collaborative member workshop. ?? Date: Monday, March 24, 2025 ? Time: 9:00 - 11:00 AM ET (Doors open at 8:45 AM) ?? Location: Astor Ballroom, Level 7 | DCD>Connect New York ?? Register now before spots fill up!: https://lnkd.in/gmnT688j Maximize your time at DCD>Connect New York by joining these additional iMasons events: iMWomen Lunch (12:15 - 1:45 PM) – A discussion for women in digital infrastructure to connect, exchange insights, and discuss industry trends, leadership, and career growth. https://lnkd.in/gsjMuCZT Next-Gen Happy Hour: Under 30s Mixer (5:00 - 6:00 PM) – A chance for Gen Z professionals to network, share challenges, and explore career growth—all over a fun cocktail/mocktail session! https://lnkd.in/gmnT688j Santiago Suinaga | Dean Nelson | Rudolf Gordon-Seymour | Cyre Mercedes Denny-Quinones | Mark Jobson | John Malone | Courtney Popp, M.A., PMP | Phillip Koblence | Gina Pierangela Bonatti | Miranda G. Gardiner, LEED Fellow | Jen Franklin | Aissa Wise | Mara Ervin

Continuing our commitment to strategic collaborations in the energy sector, we had the opportunity to visit our Global Partner, ENGIE North America Inc. Headquarters in Houston, TX. As ?????????????? ???????????????????????????? evolves, forging ???????????? ?????????????????? with utilities, power generation, transmission, distribution, and PPA providers is more critical than ever. The traditional approach to designing and scaling power capacity for ???????????????????? ?????? ??????????-?????????? ???????? ?????????????? is no longer sufficient to meet the rapidly growing demands of ???? ??????????????????. Unlike conventional workloads, Gen AI applications generate ?????????????????????? ???????????? ??????????????, with intense compute spikes and intermittent idle periods. To ???????????????? ???????????? ????????????????????, our approach must ensure ?????????????????????? ???? ???????????? ????-???????????? ?????????? ???????????? while leveraging ???????? ???????????????? to mitigate constraints and ?????????? ?????????????????????? ???????????? ??????????????????. Anne Cateaux | Patty Solberg | Ivan Bel | Santiago Suinaga | Christopher O'Donnell | Sébastien Arbola | Caroline Mead | Philippe Vedrenne | Gia Clark | Michelle Mouton | Infrastructure Masons + ENGIE ?

??? Listen to the latest episode of the iMasons Innovation Podcast: Deep Dive on Immersion Cooling with Scott Sickmiller In Episode 16 of our Innovation Committee podcast, Innovation Committee Chair and host Romain Tranchant sits down with Scott Sickmiller, CEO of Midas Immersion Cooling, to discuss why immersion cooling is not just a viable option for data centers and ASIC mining but, in some cases, a superior solution. Scott shares his expertise on the technology, its benefits, and how it's shaping the future of cooling infrastructure. Watch on Youtube: https://hubs.ly/Q03bDvdT0 Apple Podcast: https://hubs.ly/Q03bDCp60 Spotify: https://hubs.ly/Q03bDmJl0 If you're interested in being featured on our podcast, let us know by emailing [email protected]! ?? Incubator Program Applications are Open! Are you an entrepreneur with a growing business or an innovative start-up? We're excited to announce that applications for our Incubator Programme are now open! If you're looking for support to take your venture to the next level, we want to hear from you. Contact us: [email protected] Apply here: https://hubs.ly/Q03bF2kz0 Romain Tranchant | Elena Tranchant | Santiago Suinaga | Gina Pierangela Bonatti | Rudolf Gordon-Seymour

Following insightful discussions at the recent ?????????????? ???????????????? ?????????????? Meeting in exploring solutions that can interact and integrate to alleviate Grid power constraints,?our ?????? visited iMasons Global Partner ?????????????????? ???????? Headquarters in Houston, TX. During the visit, we toured Enchanted Rock’s state-of-the-art ?????????????? ???????????????????? ???????????? (??????) and a nearby deployment site, showcasing their ???? ?????????????? ?????????????? ?????? ?????????? that can scale up to a 100 MWs. ? These ?????????????? power solutions help ???????????? ?????? ?????? in power constraints traditionally faced with grid connections. ? Beyond serving as backup power, these deployments actively support the grid by ?????????????????????? ?????? ?????????? ?????????????????????? the industry is facing.? ? With ??+?? ????????????????????, they can even feed additional energy back into the grid to ?????????? ???????????? ?????????????????????? even in outages.? ? Their advanced ?????????????????????????? ensures they integrate seamlessly into communities following the ???????? ???????????????? / ?????????????? practice that we encourage in our ?????????????? ??????????????????.? ? These solutions can complement both the grid and renewable energy sources, offering a ?????????????????????? ?????????????????????? by reducing the volume of diesel storage for backup systems, lowering the environmental impact and logistics risks of refueling large footprint deployments. Enchanted Rock | Pete DiSanto | Addison Jump | Santiago Suinaga

Hiring Managers & HR Professionals – Don’t miss the first webinar on the iMasons Job Matching Platform this Wednesday! Please complete your registration here: https://lnkd.in/gzUcFqcR If you’re an employee at an iMasons Partner, take advantage of this exclusive opportunity and invite your HR team to join! Not at a Partner? No problem! Join one of the dates above to learn how your company can benefit from a tool like the Job Matching Platform. Register for alternate times: https://lnkd.in/gzUcFqcR

The Infrastructure Masons Advisory Council convened last week?in Saratoga, CA, bringing together key industry leaders, innovators, and change-makers in digital infrastructure. A heartfelt thank you to our exceptional host, Joseph Kava, for welcoming us to Chez Kava—an exclusive, invitation-only event designed to spark collaboration and inspire meaningful action on the industry’s most pressing topics. From insightful discussions on the 2025 iMasons State of the Industry Report to exciting conversations around Community Engagement and the iMasons Social Accord , this gathering was nothing short of extraordinary. To everyone who traveled to be part of this event—thank you for making it truly special. A full house and even fuller conversations! Dean Nelson | Santiago Suinaga | Julie M. Albright | Maricel Cerruti | Oliver Jones | Princina Stone | John Roach | Gina Pierangela Bonatti |?Jen Franklin #iMasons #ChezKava #GlobalAdvisoryCouncil #DigitalInfrastructure #Collaboration #Innovation #Leadership #InfrastructureMasons

Happy International Women’s Day! At Infrastructure Masons, we proudly celebrate the women driving innovation and leadership in digital infrastructure. This year’s theme, #AccelerateAction, reminds us that real progress happens when we actively support and empower women to reach their full potential. iMWomen is a global network dedicated to fostering mentorship, professional growth, and leadership opportunities for women in our industry. Through collaboration and knowledge-sharing, we create pathways for success and advancement. Today, we honor the achievements of women in digital infrastructure and reaffirm our commitment to a future shaped by their leadership and expertise. Amber Caramella | Donna Lorenzen | Heather Dooley | Mara Ervin | Rhea Williams | Suzanne O.?| Santiago Suinaga | Gina Pierangela Bonatti | Rudolf Gordon-Seymour | Miranda G. Gardiner, LEED Fellow | Courtney Popp, M.A., PMP | Jen Franklin | Emma Stevens | Aissa Wise #iMWomen #IWD2025 #AccelerateAction #WomenInTech #DigitalInfrastructure #IWD

??? Listen to the latest episode of the iMasons Innovation Podcast: Smarter Recruitment: Innovative Tools & Techniques The talent shortage in digital infrastructure is a growing challenge, but innovation is helping companies stay ahead. In this episode, Mike Meyer, Managing Director at Portman Partners, and Adelle Desouza, Founder of HireHigher's Rising Star Programme, join host and Innovation Committee Chair Romain Tranchant to discuss how recruitment strategies are evolving in the data center industry. Key topics include: - The changing landscape of leadership hiring - How innovation is reshaping recruitment - Practical solutions to address the skills gap If you’re looking to attract and retain top talent in digital infrastructure, this episode is a must-listen. Watch on Youtube: https://hubs.ly/Q039PHHp0 Apple Podcast: https://hubs.ly/Q039PBSs0 Spotify: https://hubs.ly/Q039PzVz0 *** If you are interested in being featured on our Innovation Committee's podcast, get in touch! Discover the iMasons Incubator Program: Are you an entrepreneur with a growing business or an innovative startup? We're excited to announce that applications for our Incubator Program are now open! If you're looking for support to take your venture to the next level, we want to hear from you. https://hubs.ly/Q039Pt2b0 Contact us: · Email: [email protected] · Apply directly through our online Incubator Application Form: https://hubs.ly/Q039PMrP0 Dean Nelson | Elena Tranchant | Santiago Suinaga | Gina Pierangela Bonatti | Rudolf Gordon-Seymour | Courtney Popp, M.A., PMP