Several key data center and cloud companies have announced significant leadership changes in Q3 2026 to support expansion and evolving industry demands. NTT Data Group appointed Kazuhiko Nakayama as its new President and CEO, while Stream Data Centers added CFO Murray Woolcock and EVP of Construction Scott Greubel following its acquisition by Apollo Funds. Kao Data promoted Spencer Lamb to CEO, and Colt Data Centre Services named David Burton as CIO and Fumi Takei as VP and Head of Japan. Vantage Data Centers also made international appointments, bringing on Emma Jeffries as Global Chief People Officer and Michael Fränkle as COO for EMEA. AI
IMPACT These leadership changes at major data center and cloud infrastructure providers signal a focus on scaling operations to meet the growing demands of AI workloads.
RANK_REASON The article details significant leadership changes at major data center and cloud infrastructure companies, indicating strategic shifts and expansion efforts. [lever_c_demoted from significant: ic=1 ai=0.7]
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- Apollo Funds
- Colt Data Centre Services
- David Burton
- Digital Realty Trust
- DPR Construction
- Fumi Takei
- Ganesh Aiyer
- Global Switch
- Kao Data
- Kazuhiko Nakayama
- Keel Infrastructure Corporation
- Murray Woolcock
- NTT Data Group
- Scott Greubel
- Stream
- Stream Data Centers
- Vantage Data Centers
- Yutaka Sasaki
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