2023 Data Center Liquid Cooling Technology and Market Update

Nigel has 20 years’ experience in IT hardware product and strategy development. As Sr. Director, Liquid Cooling, his focus is the growing demand for applications like artificial intelligence, scientific computing, and autonomous systems, which are driving the need for higher density compute architectures requiring advanced cooling solutions. Nigel holds an MBA in digital technology from University of Newcastle in Australia, and he and his family reside in the UK.

In his role as President of NSW PEP, Fred leads the team responsible for Data Center Solutions (Power, Cooling and Channel Products) for Northern California, Northern Nevada, Hawaii, and Guam. Prior to NSW PEP, Fred was with Vertiv for over 17 years. As Sr. Technical Director, Thermal Solutions, Fred served as the corporate technical interface for large end-users and consulting engineers who specialized in mission critical thermal designs. A key function of that role was to provide input on product development based on customer needs and market demands. Prior to that, in the OEM group, Fred worked with OEMs and end-users to gain adoption of existing Liebert Products as well as create specifications for new products. Before his OEM role, Fred was Director of Sales and Marketing for Cooligy. Cooligy designed and manufactured chip level liquid cooling solutions for OEMs. Fred holds a Bachelor of Science Degree in Mechanical Engineering from the University of California at Berkeley.