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Why did your data center choose Kansas City?
Save your place at the KC Tech Council's next Exec Roundtable | Data Centers, an opportunity for subject-matter experts to cultivate a community surrounding data centers, share best practices and expand their knowledge.
This series is led by KCTC Industry Leadership Council members Ashlynn Horras of Diode Ventures and Andrea Jones of JE Dunn.
The Exec Roundtable events are invitation-only and open only to KCTC member companies. If you are a member company and would like to receive an invitation to participate, please contact Kara Lowe (kara@kctechcouncil.com).
FEATURED SPEAKERS
Dan Kurtz | LightEdge | Vice President of Business Development
Dan Kurtz is responsible for advising clients as they build colocation, hybrid and private cloud strategies that deliver positive business outcomes for IT leaders and their organizations.
Dan has over 25 years of IT experience, including colocation, open systems, mainframe, and iSeries to the SMB and enterprise organizations. Dan has a passion for combining IT and its implications on business decisions to assist companies in finding solutions to help run a successful business and prepare them for modernization and future growth.
Prior to LightEdge, Dan was Senior Director of New Business Development at FNTS, a Cloud and Managed Services company in Omaha, NE. Additionally, Dan was a co-founder of QTS where he was Vice President of Sales and Marketing. Dan got his start in IT with the United States Air Force as a mainframe systems analyst.
Jerry Blair | Databank | Co-Founder & SVP of Strategic Accounts
As Co-Founder, Jerry Blair was instrumental in DataBank?s inception in 2005. In his role, Blair is charged with executing the company?s sales strategy.
With a successful track record spanning more than 20 years in senior sales management, Blair?s experience and proven ability to implement results-driven direct and channel-focused sales programs is a very welcome continued asset to the company.
Prior to DataBank, Blair was Vice President of Sales for Switch and Data and LayerOne. He has also served as General Manager of Sales for Lucent Technologies and has held sales management positions with various industry leaders, including ICG Communications, Nortel Communications and Wellfleet Communications.
