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Mit über 6.000 Mitarbeitenden an 63 Standorten weltweit, arbeitet Drees & Sommer in interdisziplinären Teams an rund 6.500 Projekten, um wirtschaftliche und nachhaltige Gebäude, rentable Immobilienportfolios, menschenorientierte Arbeitswelten sowie visionäre Mobilitätskonzepte zu schaffen.\u003C\u002Fp>","https:\u002F\u002Fwww.dreso.com\u002Fde\u002F","\u003Cp>seit 2023  Drees & Sommer SE, Senior Consultant\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>2021 – 2023  Deutsche Rechenzentren, Bereichsleiter Consulting\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>2019 – 2021  DC-Datacenter-Group, Consultant\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>2018 – 2019  TÜV Informationstechnik, Auditor\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>2017 – 2018  Fuhrmann + Keuthen, Projektleiter TGA\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>2017   Abschluss Masterstudium Elektrotechnik\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>2011  Abschluss Geselle Elektroniker\u003Cbr>\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Topics:\u003Cbr>- Konzeptionierung von Data Centern\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cul>\u003Cli>\u003Cp>- Analyse und Auditieren von Data Centern\u003C\u002Fp>\u003C\u002Fli>\u003Cli>\u003Cp>- Sicherheitskonzepte für Data Center\u003C\u002Fp>\u003C\u002Fli>\u003Cli>\u003Cp>- Risikoanalysen für Data Center\u003C\u002Fp>\u003C\u002Fli>\u003Cli>\u003Cp>- TÜViT TSI.PROFESSIONAL\u003C\u002Fp>\u003C\u002Fli>\u003Cli>\u003Cp>- Uptime Institute TIER Designer\u003C\u002Fp>\u003C\u002Fli>\u003Cli>\u003Cp>- Spezialist rund um die Zertifizierung von Data Centern\u003C\u002Fp>\u003C\u002Fli>\u003C\u002Ful>","https:\u002F\u002Fwww.linkedin.com\u002Fin\u002Foliver-bohr-22b4011a1\u002F","Bohr","e089e71a-d0a6-494a-8c11-a7271ae60f2b",{"kind":120,"slug":121},"speaker","oliver-bohr",{"id":123,"company":111,"position":124,"company_description":113,"company_url":114,"cv":125,"linkedin":126,"first_name":127,"last_name":128,"avatar":129,"profile":130},22,"Manager","\u003Cp>As a manager at Drees & Sommer SE in Düsseldorf, I lead the Data Center Consulting team and I am responsible for the management and coordination of projects with focus on data centers.\u003Cbr>I bring 20 years of experience in critical infrastructures (#Datacenter, #KRITIS) and expertise in consulting, project and construction management as well as technical planning.\u003Cbr>My work includes implementing industry standards such as EN 50600, TSI and Uptime, conducting resilience analyses, optimizing technical infrastructures and advising on economic and technical solutions to provide efficient, resilient and future-proof data center infrastructure solutions.\u003C\u002Fp>","https:\u002F\u002Fwww.linkedin.com\u002Fin\u002Fmathiasfranke12\u002F","Mathias","Franke","cec65e79-6982-4a28-9f65-7abe0c191570",{"kind":120,"slug":131},"mathias-franke",{"id":133,"company":134,"position":135,"company_description":103,"company_url":136,"cv":137,"linkedin":138,"first_name":139,"last_name":140,"avatar":141,"profile":142},16,"Schneider Electric GmbH","Solution Architect DataCenter","https:\u002F\u002Fwww.se.com\u002F","\u003Cdiv>\n\u003Cdiv>Nach seiner Lehre zum Energieelektroniker konnte er eine Vielzahl von Projekten im Bereich der Gebäudeleittechnik erfolgreich realisieren. Dabei sammelte er erste wertvolle Erfahrungen in der SPS-Programmierung sowie der Projektsteuerung und kam das erste Mal mit der Welt der Rechenzentren in Berührung. Sein Interesse an komplexen technischen Systemen führte ihn zu einem Studium der Mechatronik, wobei er sich auf Konstruktion spezialisierte.\u003C\u002Fdiv>\n\u003Cdiv> \u003C\u002Fdiv>\n\u003Cdiv>Nach erfolgreichem Abschluss seines Studiums 2010, entschied er sich, seine Karriere bei Schneider Electric fortzusetzen. Hier arbeitete er im Projektmanagement erneut im Bereich der Gebäudeleittechnik und konnte seine Fähigkeiten weiter vertiefen. Seine Arbeiten an größeren Rechenzentrumsprojekten in der Schweiz und in Deutschland, vermittelten ihm ein tiefes Verständnis der Rechenzentrumstechnologie.\u003C\u002Fdiv>\n\u003Cdiv> \u003C\u002Fdiv>\n\u003Cdiv>2016 trat er daraufhin die Stelle als Solution Architect für DataCenter bei Schneider Electric an. 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Dabei arbeitet er eng mit einem interdisziplinären Team zusammen, das über vielfältige Kernkompetenzen verfügt, um so die bestmöglichen Ergebnisse zu erzielen.\u003C\u002Fdiv>\n\u003C\u002Fdiv>","https:\u002F\u002Fwww.linkedin.com\u002Fin\u002Fthomas-grunwald-457576139","Thomas","Grunwald","21d60168-7691-4393-af85-61b8af26f12b",{"kind":120,"slug":143},"thomas-grunwald",{"id":81,"company":145,"position":146,"company_description":147,"company_url":148,"cv":103,"linkedin":11,"first_name":139,"last_name":149,"avatar":150,"profile":11},"TÜV SÜD Industrie Service GmbH","Lead Auditor EN50600 \u002F ISO\u002FIEC22237","\u003Cdiv>\n\u003Cdiv>TÜV SÜD Industrie Service GmbH bietet Ingenieur- und Prüfdienstleistungen sowie fachliche Unterstützung für Investoren, Bauherren, Planer, Betreiber und Hersteller von Anlagen, Gebäuden und Infrastruktureinrichtungen. 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Anschließend wechselte er in den IBM Bereich Industry Solution verbunden mit der Qualifizierung zum IT-Systemingenieur.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Seit 1998 gehörte er dem Geschäftsbereich Site and Facilities Services der IBM an.  In verschiedenen Rollen verfügt er seit mehr als 25 Jahren über umfangreiche Erfahrung in der Beratung, Planung und Realisierung von Rechenzentren unter Sicherheits- und Verfügbarkeitsaspekten. Hierzu gehörte auch eine umfassende und professionelle Begleitung von der Rechenzentrumsstrategie über Planung und Realisierung bis zur Indienstsetzung von Rechenzentren. Er hat den Geschäftsbereich Site and Facilities Services für IBM mitgestaltet und aufgebaut sowie die Entwicklung standardisierter Rechenzentrumslösungen für den Mittelstand sowie von Enterprise Datacentern vorangetrieben. 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In group work, you calculate the emissions of a data center and prepare a sustainability potential analysis for your own operation.",{"overline":205,"lead":206,"statement":207,"text":208,"items":209},"Why Sustainability & Efficiency?","The German Energy Efficiency Act sets deadlines and limits for data centers.","If you understand the KPIs before you report them, you know which measuring point counts and \u003Cstrong>which measure moves the KPI.\u003C\u002Fstrong>","This saves you a report based on the wrong measuring point and protects you from retrofitting under time pressure once the limits apply. This is exactly where the seminar comes in. It leads from the terms and climate targets through regulation to the KPIs and standards used to measure and prove compliance, and from there to the measures in IT, construction, building automation, and management that enable a data center to meet the requirements.",[210,213,216,219],{"title":211,"text":212},"Limits by commissioning date","Existing data centers must reach a power usage effectiveness of no more than 1.5 from 1 July 2027 and 1.3 from 1 July 2030; data centers that start operation from 1 July 2026 need 1.2 plus a minimum share of reused energy.",{"title":214,"text":215},"Management system and reporting","In addition, the act requires an energy or environmental management system with continuous measurement, the information listed in Annex 3 for the energy efficiency register every year by 31 March, and, from an IT power demand of 500 kilowatts, the report to the European database on data centers by 15 May. In both cases, the calculation is based on the KPIs of the EN 50600-4-x series (act as of 13 November 2023). If the act changes, the seminar covers the status at the time of the seminar.",{"title":217,"text":218},"The limits of PUE","The standard itself sets limits that are not in the act: according to EN 50600-4-2, PUE is a tool for improving a single data center over time, not a measure for comparing different data centers; utilization, Availability Class, and site climate shape the value.",{"title":220,"text":221},"Every kilowatt counts","Every kilowatt of continuous load that is eliminated saves around 1,000 to 2,300 euros in electricity costs per year, depending on the electricity price, according to the calculation used in the seminar.","bfe2eac3-314d-41d5-9ad3-d9bb78d5915f",{"items":224,"note":243},[225,228,231,234,237,240],{"title":226,"text":227},"Data center operations managers from facility management and IT","who need to meet the obligations under the German Energy Efficiency Act and prove compliance to the register, auditors, and customers.",{"title":229,"text":230},"Sustainability and ESG officers","in companies with their own data center who need reliable KPIs from the data center for the CSRD report and the climate targets.",{"title":232,"text":233},"Data center planners and consultants","who plan and justify energy efficiency, waste heat reuse, and maturity in new builds and existing facilities.",{"title":235,"text":236},"Energy managers and officers for energy or environmental management systems","who introduce or run a system according to ISO 50001, ISO 14001, or EMAS for the data center.",{"title":238,"text":239},"Manufacturers of infrastructure components","whose customers ask about KPIs, refrigerants, and proof of efficiency.",{"title":241,"text":242},"Certifiers and auditors","who assess data centers according to EN 50600, the Blauer Engel ecolabel, or ISO 50001.","\u003Cp>\u003Cstrong>We recommend basic knowledge of the disciplines of a data center\u003C\u002Fstrong>, for example from the seminar Data Center – General Principles; it is not a requirement. 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The module clarifies the terms, the targets of the UN, the EU, and Germany, and the accounting of greenhouse gas emissions for a data center.",[259,260,261,262,263],"Sustainability defined: the UN 2030 Agenda with its 17 Sustainable Development Goals, their consistency from global to regional level, SDG 9 as the main goal for data centers","Climate neutrality, CO2 neutrality, and greenhouse gas neutrality; the GWP value as the conversion of F‑gases into CO2 equivalents; refrigerants under the EU F‑gas Regulation","Climate targets: European Climate Law and Green Deal, the German Federal Climate Change Act, the Climate Neutral Data Centre Pact as a voluntary commitment of the industry","Accounting according to the GHG Protocol: Scope 1, 2, and 3; group exercise on the typical emissions of a data center","Placing sustainability in value systems: conflicting goals between climate protection, the economy, and security, development toward a sustainable market economy",{"title":265,"intro":266,"points":267},"Regulation: Green Deal, EED, EnEfG, CSRD","The EU Energy Efficiency Directive reaches the data center through the German Energy Efficiency Act, with limits, a management obligation, and a register. The module sorts the obligations by existing facility and new build, by private and public operator, and shows what has to be reported when.",[268,269,270,271],"European framework: Green Deal, EU Energy Efficiency Directive (EED), and its transposition into German law","German Energy Efficiency Act: definitions of operator and data center (Section 3), PUE requirements and share of reused energy by commissioning date (Section 11), energy or environmental management system with continuous measurement and certification obligation (Section 12), provisions on fines","Information obligation and register: information according to Annex 3 every year by 31 March (Section 13), energy efficiency register and transfer to the European database (Section 14), energy consumption per customer (Section 15); guide to the data center register, energy efficiency labeling according to PEERDC; Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2024\u002F1364 from 500 kilowatts with reporting by 15 May","CSRD and EU Taxonomy: which companies have to report, the six environmental objectives and their application to data centers, the EU Taxonomy Assessment Framework for data centers",{"title":273,"intro":274,"points":275},"KPIs and standards","The act sets limits, the standard says how to measure. The module explains the KPIs of the EN 50600-4-x series with formula, boundary, and measurement category, and presents the standards used to assess energy efficiency and environmental sustainability.",[276,277,278,279,280],"Energy balance of a data center and the KPIs PUE (EN 50600-4-2), REF (4-3), ERF (4-6), CER (4-7), CUE (4-8), and WUE (4-9): calculation, value range, structure of the parts","Relationship between the German Energy Efficiency Act and the KPIs: limits for PUE and ERF, information on PUE, REF, ERF, CER, and WUE according to Annex 3; which KPI in which report","Reading PUE correctly: boundary and measurement categories, no comparison of different data centers, influence of utilization, Availability Class, and site climate","Maturity model for energy management and environmental sustainability according to CLC\u002FTS 50600-5-1: five levels, eight elements, assessment and action plan; recommended practices according to CLC\u002FTR 50600-99-1 and 99-2","Blauer Engel ecolabel for data centers with requirements and limits; EU Code of Conduct for Data Centre Energy Efficiency",{"title":282,"intro":283,"points":284},"Sustainable IT and sustainable design and construction","Servers are the largest consumers of electricity in IT, and the manufacture of hardware and buildings causes emissions before the first day of operation. The module looks at sustainability in IT architecture, in procurement and service life, and in design and construction with a life cycle assessment.",[285,286,287,288],"Sustainable IT architecture in the layer model: rack intake temperature, server efficiency and service life, on-premises compared with cloud, energy-efficient software (green coding)","Sustainability in IT and through IT: eight-point plan, remarketing and refurbishing of hardware, case study of an operator, project review on reducing IT power consumption","Sustainable design and construction: life cycle assessment, modular data centers, sustainable design and construction processes, case studies","Energy efficiency in design according to EN 50600-1: energy efficiency enablement level before design begins, energy efficiency as a main design objective regardless of the Availability Class",{"title":290,"intro":291,"points":292},"Building automation, energy monitoring, and digital twins","No measurement, no proof: the German Energy Efficiency Act requires continuous measurement of the main components, and every KPI needs a defined measuring point. The module shows how building automation, energy monitoring, and digital twins deliver data and control efficiency.",[293,294,295,296],"Building automation: terms, structure, information flows; contribution to energy and organizational efficiency; why it belongs in the design","Energy monitoring: building blocks and tools, benefits for efficiency, sustainability, security, and availability","Metering concept according to EN 50600-1: three granularity levels, measuring points for the KPIs of the 4-x series","Digital twins in buildings: two types, prerequisites, four phases of introduction, applications by user group",{"title":298,"intro":299,"points":300},"Management and implementation","Sustainability becomes a system when it has owners, KPIs, and audits. The module introduces energy and environmental management according to ISO 50001, ISO 14001, and EMAS and concludes with the potential analysis and the technical measures that make the greatest difference in operation.",[301,302,303,304],"Principles of energy and environmental management systems according to ISO 50001, ISO 14001, and EMAS; distinction from and synergies with ESG reporting; responsibility structures in the company","Introduce, certify, maintain: continual improvement, energy performance indicators (EnPI), internal audits, communication in the team","Sustainability potential analysis of a data center operation in group work: fields of action, responsibilities, action plan, supporting tools","Practical implementation: waste heat reuse with the advantages and disadvantages of the approaches and correct accounting, energy alliances, efficiency in the white space and in the cooling plant, standby power concepts and fuels with their environmental footprint",[306,309,312,315,318,321,324,327,330,333,336,339,342,345,348,351,354,357],{"title":307,"text":308},"German Energy Efficiency Act (EnEfG)","Definitions (Section 3), climate-neutral data centers (Section 11), energy and environmental management systems (Section 12), information obligation with Annex 3 (Section 13), energy efficiency register and customer information (Sections 14, 15); act as of 13 November 2023",{"title":310,"text":311},"Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2024\u002F1364","European database on data centers, KPIs according to the methods of the EN 50600-4 series",{"title":313,"text":314},"EU Energy Efficiency Directive (EED)","European framework, transposed in the German Energy Efficiency Act",{"title":316,"text":317},"European Climate Law","Climate targets of the EU under the Green Deal",{"title":319,"text":320},"German Federal Climate Change Act","Climate targets of Germany",{"title":322,"text":323},"CSRD","Sustainability reporting obligation",{"title":325,"text":326},"EU Taxonomy","Six environmental objectives and their application to data centers",{"title":328,"text":329},"EU F‑gas Regulation","Refrigerants and GWP",{"title":331,"text":332},"EN 50600-1 General concepts","Energy efficiency enablement (Subclause 7.4), design principles for energy efficiency (Subclause 9.2)",{"title":334,"text":335},"EN 50600-4-1 to 4-9","4-1 Overview of key performance indicators, 4-2 PUE, 4-3 REF, 4-6 ERF, 4-7 CER, 4-8 CUE, 4-9 WUE",{"title":337,"text":338},"CLC\u002FTS 50600-5-1","Maturity model for energy management and environmental sustainability",{"title":340,"text":341},"CLC\u002FTR 50600-99-1 and 99-2","Recommended practices",{"title":343,"text":344},"ISO 50001","Energy management system",{"title":346,"text":347},"ISO 14001","Environmental management system",{"title":349,"text":350},"EMAS","Environmental management and audit under EU regulation",{"title":352,"text":353},"GHG Protocol","Accounting of greenhouse gas emissions in Scope 1, 2, and 3",{"title":355,"text":356},"Blauer Engel ecolabel for data centers","Requirements and limits",{"title":358,"text":359},"EU Code of Conduct for Data Centre Energy Efficiency","Voluntary framework for energy efficiency",{"source":361,"text":362},"From the German Energy Efficiency Act (Section 13, Annex 3) and EN 50600-4-2, Clause 4 and Annex A:","\u003Cp>Every year by 31 March, operators have to state the power usage effectiveness according to EN 50600-4-2, the Renewable Energy Factor according to 4-3, the Energy Reuse Factor according to 4-6, the Cooling Efficiency Ratio according to 4-7, and the Water Usage Effectiveness according to 4-9. PUE applies only within its boundary and can be misleading without information on measurement category, utilization, and availability.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>If you measure the KPIs according to the standard, you report values that stand up to an audit, and you recognize which measure moves the KPI.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This saves you a report based on the wrong measuring point and protects you from retrofitting under time pressure once the limits apply from 1 July 2027.\u003C\u002Fp>\n",[364,367,370,373],{"title":365,"text":366},"Seminar times and materials","Five seminar days in person. The first seminar day usually starts at 10:00, the following days at 09:00; the seminar ends at around 17:00, and at around 13:00 on the fifth day. You receive the seminar materials as a PDF in the language in which the seminar is held.",{"title":368,"text":369},"Group work on footprint and potential analysis","Several trainers share the five days by topic. In group work, you calculate the emissions of a data center in Scope 1, 2, and 3 and prepare a sustainability potential analysis with an action plan.",{"title":371,"text":372},"In person","Drinks, coffee, and lunch are included, and there is time to talk with the other participants and with the trainers, who have real project experience.",{"title":374,"text":375},"Exam and certificate","After the seminar, you receive the link to the online exam by email and have one week to take it. When you pass, you receive the seminar certificate, which does not expire and can be verified publicly; you will find the seminar materials and the certificate in DCE Campus.",{"summary":377,"text":378},"Basic knowledge recommended","\u003Cp>We recommend basic knowledge of the disciplines of a data center, for example from the seminar Data Center – General Principles; it is not a requirement. Sustainability and ESG officers without a technical background find the bridge to technology in the seminar, and technicians find the bridge to reporting obligations and management systems.\u003C\u002Fp>\n",[380,383,386,389,392,395,398,401],{"question":381,"answer":382},"What obligations does my data center have under the German Energy Efficiency Act?","\u003Cp>Five core obligations: limits for power usage effectiveness (no more than 1.5 from 1 July 2027 and 1.3 from 1 July 2030 for existing data centers; 1.2 plus a share of reused energy for data centers commissioned from 1 July 2026), electricity covered on balance by renewable energy at 50% from 2024 and at 100% from 2027, an energy or environmental management system with continuous measurement, the annual publication and submission of the information listed in Annex 3 by 31 March, and the presentation of energy consumption per customer. The seminar assigns the obligations to your data center by size, commissioning date, and type of operator (act as of 13 November 2023; if the act changes, the seminar covers the status at the time of the seminar).\u003C\u002Fp>\n",{"question":384,"answer":385},"Which KPIs does the EnEfG require, and how are they calculated?","\u003Cp>The power usage effectiveness according to EN 50600-4-2 (PUE), the Renewable Energy Factor according to 4-3 (REF), the Energy Reuse Factor according to 4-6 (ERF), the Cooling Efficiency Ratio according to 4-7 (CER), and the Water Usage Effectiveness according to 4-9 (WUE). In the seminar, you work through each KPI with its formula, boundaries, and measurement categories, and learn which KPI belongs in which report.\u003C\u002Fp>\n",{"question":387,"answer":388},"What does the seminar contribute to the CSRD and ESG report?","\u003Cp>Reliable figures from the data center: you calculate emissions according to the GHG Protocol in Scope 1, 2, and 3, know the six environmental objectives of the EU Taxonomy and their application to data centers, and know which KPIs according to EN 50600-4-x belong in sustainability reports. In addition, the seminar covers how energy and environmental management systems differ from ESG reporting and the synergies between them.\u003C\u002Fp>\n",{"question":390,"answer":391},"What is the difference from the seminar Energy Management According to ISO 50001?","\u003Cp>The three-day seminar Energy Management According to ISO 50001 focuses on implementing the German Energy Efficiency Act in a legally compliant way through an energy management system. Data Center Sustainability & Efficiency takes in the whole picture over five days: climate targets and regulation, all KPIs of EN 50600-4-x, the maturity model, the Blauer Engel ecolabel and the EU Code of Conduct, sustainable IT, design and construction, building automation, waste heat reuse, cooling and standby power, and the introduction of energy and environmental management systems. If you need both, start with the seminar that fits your current task.\u003C\u002Fp>\n",{"question":393,"answer":394},"Do I need technical knowledge?","\u003Cp>Basic knowledge of the disciplines of a data center helps, for example from the seminar Data Center – General Principles, but it is not a requirement. The seminar explains the technology as far as sustainability officers need it for reports and decisions, and goes as far as metering concepts, cooling plants, waste heat reuse, and standby power concepts for technicians.\u003C\u002Fp>\n",{"question":396,"answer":397},"Is the seminar available as a live webinar or video course?","\u003Cp>Not at present. Data Center Sustainability & Efficiency is held as an in-person seminar in German, in English on request; the seminar dates show dates, locations, and availability.\u003C\u002Fp>\n",{"question":399,"answer":400},"Is the seminar vendor-neutral?","\u003Cp>Yes. DCE academy does not sell products and does not represent any manufacturer; no products are sold in the seminar. Its aim is to pass on knowledge and train people well, with experts who know their subject from ongoing projects.\u003C\u002Fp>\n",{"question":402,"answer":403},"Which certificate will I receive, and does the seminar prepare for a certification?","\u003Cp>After passing the exam, you receive a seminar certificate from DCE academy, which does not expire and can be verified publicly. You receive the link to the online exam by email after the seminar and have one week to take it. The seminar prepares your data center for assessments and certifications from the operator’s perspective: the maturity model according to CLC\u002FTS 50600-5-1, the Blauer Engel ecolabel, and the validation or certification of the energy or environmental management system according to ISO 50001, ISO 14001, or EMAS. The certification itself is carried out by a certification body.\u003C\u002Fp>\n",{"title":405,"description":406},"Data Center Sustainability & Efficiency seminar","Sustainability in the data center: obligations under the EnEfG, KPIs according to EN 50600-4-x, maturity model, waste heat, energy management. In person.",{"durationDays":28,"formats":408,"formatsOnRequest":19,"isNew":19,"pathwayPosition":11},[16],[],{"data":411},[412,423,435,440,449],{"id":413,"status":7,"sort":6,"slug":414,"position":415,"cv":416,"linkedin":417,"phone":418,"signature_email":419,"first_name":139,"last_name":420,"avatar":421,"profile":422},"9eff7954-eeab-4a8f-96d7-fd578be1b1b1","thomas-wawra","CEO","\u003Cp>Dipl. Ing. Thomas Wawra gründete 2007 die DCE academy und entwickelte Sie zum führenden Anbieter von herstellerneutralen Schulungen im Bereich Rechenzentrum basierend auf der Norm EN 50600. Als Sponsor unterstützt er aktiv die Internationalisierung der Norm zur ISO 22237 und referiert weltweit auf Kongressen zu Normierungsfragen.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In den Jahren 2002 bis 2006 war Thomas Wawra Gesamtverantwortlicher für das Auslandsgeschäft der Venali Inc., Miami, USA. In dieser Zeit leitete er den gesamten Bereich Vertrieb und baute strategische Partnerschaften mit Unternehmen wie, Microsoft und SAP erfolgreich auf. Davor bekleidete er die Position des Geschäftsführers der Venali Europe GmbH, einem Start Up Unternehmen im Bereich Secure Messaging. In dieser Rolle trug er ebenfalls maßgeblich zum Erfolg des Unternehmens bei und eröffnete im Zeitraum von 1996 bis 2007 die Niederlassungen in London, Singapur und Deutschland. Zudem zeichnete er für die Konzipierung und Umsetzung des gesamten Vertriebskonzeptes verantwortlich und war an der Sicherung der Finanzierung durch die Gewinnung von Venture Capital-Gebern sowie Business Angels wesentlich beteiligt.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Thomas Wawra ist diplomierter Maschinenbauingenieur der Technischen Universität München.\u003C\u002Fp>","https:\u002F\u002Fwww.linkedin.com\u002Fin\u002Fthomas-wawra-a780425\u002F","+49 163 6010442","thomas.wawra@dce-academy.com","Wawra","0afd33cf-4d17-49f6-9dfa-f71b65dc15db",{"kind":160,"slug":414},{"id":424,"status":7,"sort":21,"slug":425,"position":426,"cv":427,"linkedin":428,"phone":429,"signature_email":430,"first_name":431,"last_name":432,"avatar":433,"profile":434},"adc4834c-325d-45ca-bb3e-d3eeb380b962","sebastian-galleitner","CMO & CTO","\u003Cp>Sebastian Galleitner verfügt über mehr als 25 Jahre Expertise im strategischen Marketing und in der Entwicklung digitaler Lösungen. Als Chief Marketing Officer der DCE academy verantwortet er die gesamte Kommunikationsstrategie und Markenführung der Academy.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Sein fachlicher Hintergrund umfasst umfangreiche Erfahrung in der Konzeption und Umsetzung komplexer Marketingstrategien für technologieorientierte Unternehmen. Diese Fachkompetenz ergänzt ideal die herstellerunabhängige, technische Expertise der DCE academy im Rechenzentrumsbereich.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>In seiner Funktion sorgt er dafür, dass die präzisen Schulungsangebote ihre Zielgruppen erreichen und die DCE academy als führende Autorität für Rechenzentrumsexpertise wahrgenommen wird. Dabei setzt er auf eine systematische, faktenbasierte Kommunikation, die den hohen Qualitätsanspruch der Ausbildungen widerspiegelt.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Vor seiner Tätigkeit für die DCE academy hat Sebastian Galleitner erfolgreich Marketingstrategien für namhafte Unternehmen in der Finanz- und Automobilbranche entwickelt und ist mit den besonderen Anforderungen technisch anspruchsvoller B2B-Kommunikation bestens vertraut.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Die Verbindung aus methodischem Marketing-Know-how und Verständnis für technische Zusammenhänge ermöglicht es ihm, die komplexen Inhalte der Schulungen zielgruppengerecht aufzubereiten und den besonderen Wert der praxisorientierten Wissensvermittlung zu kommunizieren.\u003C\u002Fp>","https:\u002F\u002Fwww.linkedin.com\u002Fin\u002Fsebastian-galleitner\u002F","+491749793327","sebastian.galleitner@dce-academy.com","Sebastian","Galleitner","d168850c-990d-467a-8150-97954ef803ef",{"kind":160,"slug":425},{"id":436,"status":7,"sort":14,"slug":161,"position":153,"cv":437,"linkedin":155,"phone":11,"signature_email":438,"first_name":156,"last_name":157,"avatar":158,"profile":439},"dd1bebf0-6d1f-4262-9ec4-524ed59d3901","\u003Cp>Jürgen Strate, Dipl.-Ing. der Versorgungstechnik, war als Direktor für Sales & Strategic Business Development für den Geschäftsbereich Site and Facilities Services D\u002FA\u002FCH der IBM Deutschland GmbH verantwortlich. \u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Er war seit 1990 Mitarbeiter der IBM Deutschland.  Herr Strate begann seine Karriere bei IBM als Spezialist für Anlagentechnik im Bereich Chemische Verfahrenstechnik im IBM Halbleiterwerk Böblingen\u002FSindelfingen. Anschließend wechselte er in den IBM Bereich Industry Solution verbunden mit der Qualifizierung zum IT-Systemingenieur.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Seit 1998 gehörte er dem Geschäftsbereich Site and Facilities Services der IBM an.  In verschiedenen Rollen verfügt er seit mehr als 25 Jahren über umfangreiche Erfahrung in der Beratung, Planung und Realisierung von Rechenzentren unter Sicherheits- und Verfügbarkeitsaspekten. Hierzu gehörte auch eine umfassende und professionelle Begleitung von der Rechenzentrumsstrategie über Planung und Realisierung bis zur Indienstsetzung von Rechenzentren. Er hat den Geschäftsbereich Site and Facilities Services für IBM mitgestaltet und aufgebaut sowie die Entwicklung standardisierter Rechenzentrumslösungen für den Mittelstand sowie von Enterprise Datacentern vorangetrieben. Ein besonderer Fokus lag in der Ausgestaltung von energieeffizienten Lösungen sowie der Einhaltung von aktuellen Standards, insbesondere der DIN EN 50600.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Herr Strate war als Keynote-Speaker und Referent auf Fachveranstaltungen präsent. Er übte in enger Zusammenarbeit mit der DCE academy die Referententätigkeit zu verschiedenen fachlichen Themen im Rechenzentrumsbereich aus.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>IBM Site and Facilities Services plante und realisierte als Generalübernehmer schlüsselfertig sichere, hochverfügbare, modulare, skalierbare, innovative und energieeffiziente Rechenzentren.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Seit 2021 ist Herr Strate freiberuflich als Referent \u002F Dozent für die DCE academy tätig. \u003C\u002Fp>","juergen.strate@dce-academy.com",{"kind":160,"slug":161},{"id":441,"status":7,"sort":38,"slug":442,"position":443,"cv":103,"linkedin":11,"phone":11,"signature_email":444,"first_name":445,"last_name":446,"avatar":447,"profile":448},"e3ce035f-250a-427e-9219-ed262d272263","victor-dadson","Business Development Manager","victor.dadson@dce-academy.com","Victor","Dadson","9985058e-5846-4308-b2ac-66b60b9f2428",{"kind":160,"slug":442},{"id":450,"status":7,"sort":28,"slug":451,"position":452,"cv":103,"linkedin":453,"phone":11,"signature_email":454,"first_name":455,"last_name":456,"avatar":457,"profile":458},"398a42f3-c77f-4db0-b75a-d82a47ed9c3f","kelly-grispen","Sales","https:\u002F\u002Fwww.linkedin.com\u002Fin\u002Fkelly-g-990229230\u002F","kelly.grispen@dce-academy.com","Kelly","Grispen","fc4d5b35-af11-48d3-b8c2-5b162ce02fe0",{"kind":160,"slug":451},{"meta":460},{"total":461,"page":6,"pageSize":6},0]