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2026 Data Centers Summit & Expo

April 14 @ 7:00 am - 11:45 am

$115.00
2026 Data Centers Summit & Expo

The Cable Center
2000 Buchtel Blvd. S.
Denver, CO 80210

DATE:
April 14, 2026 (morning)

4 hours of real estate continuing education credit have been approved.
To qualify for CE credit, attendees must arrive in time for the opening remarks and may not depart prior to the conference conclusion. Attendees may only leave during scheduled breaks. (Colorado Dept. of Regulatory Agencies Rule 4.7.E)
No exceptions can be allowed.

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Conference Agenda

7:00 – 7:25 a.m.
Check-In, Registration and Networking
7:25 – 7:30 a.m.
Welcome and Opening Remarks
Emcee
Rachel Barrett - President, Swanson Rink
7:30 - 8:00 a.m.
Industry Update
Presenter
Gordon Dolven - Director of Americas Data Center Research, CBRE
8:00 - 9:00 a.m.
Global and Regional Market Forecast: A View from the C-Suite
Panelists
Graham Williams - Chief Investment Officer, Tract Capital
Tim Hughes - Chief Development Officer, Stack Americas, Stack Infrastructure
Cynthia Thompson - Cofounder, Director and Executive Chairperson, Cloudburst Data Centers
Adam Post - SVP of Finance and Corporate Development, CoreSite
Moderator
Greg Vernon - Senior Vice President, Data Center Solutions, CBRE
9:00 - 9:45 a.m.
Networking Break - Food & Beverage in Expo Hall
9:45 - 10:15 a.m.
Architecture, Engineering, Operations and Sustainability Panel
Panelists
Joy Hughes, AIA, RID - Design Manager, Principal, Gensler
Sherin Sameh, PhD, Intl. Assoc. AIA, GGP - Sustainable Design Leader, Mission Critical, Associate, HKS, Inc.
Elizabeth Slyziuk, PE, LEED AP - Principal, Engineering Director, Page, now Stantec
Ken Urbanek, PE, LEED AP, ASHRAE HBDP - Senior Principal and Client Executive, IMEG
Megan Baker - VP, Engagement, Green Building Initiative
Moderator
Ryan Sims PE, ATS, LEED AP - Market Segment Director, Swanson Rink
10:15 - 10:45 a.m.
Construction Panel
Panelists
Corey Lemming - SVP Advanced Technology, Evans General Contractors
Roger Smith - General Manager, Howell Construction
Ashley Clark - Director of Business Development, Mortenson
Marc Paolicelli - CCO and Senior Vice President, RK Industries
Moderator
Jason Lien - Executive Vice President, EnCon United LLC
10:45 - 11:15 a.m.
Colorado Business Climate: Incentives and Tax Breaks
Panelists
Dan Diorio - Vice President, State Policy, Data Center Coalition
Sandra Hagen Solin - Founder and President, Capitol Solutions
Paul Lundeen - Colorado State Senator (Ret.), Colorado State Senate
Moderator
Aviva Sonenreich - Managing Broker, Warehouse Hotline
11:15 - 11:45 a.m.
Real Estate, Utilities and Site Selection Panel
Panelists
Todd Johnson - Director of Real Estate Development, Mission Critical, Ryan Companies US, Inc.
Troy Stover - Business Park Development Director, Airport Economic Development, City of Colorado Springs
Mike Landes - Senior Economic Development Manager, Aurora Economic Development Council
Andrew Holder - Director of Community Relations & Local Government Affair, Xcel Energy
Moderator
Pat Lynch - Executive Managing Director, Global Head, CBRE Data Center Solutions

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