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The iMasons Legacy

Infrastructure Masons

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Frequency: 1 episode/16d. Total Eps: 20

Explore powerful stories of innovation and impact with Infrastructure Masons (iMasons). We spotlight the people and partnerships building the backbone of our connected world. Discover how collaboration is shaping the future of digital infrastructure—transforming industries, empowering communities, and driving meaningful change.

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How Southwire Keeps Electrons Flowing Through the Digital Economy

Season 1 · Episode 18

Monday, November 17, 2025 • Duration 05:50

Southwire has spent 75 years keeping the world powered, and today the company sits at the heart of the digital economy. In this episode, we explore how wire and cable shape data centers, why medium-voltage supply is becoming a major constraint, and how innovation like Southwire’s SCR and C7® technologies are helping the industry scale sustainably. Leaders from Southwire and iMasons share how transparency, efficiency, and early collaboration keep electrons flowing and projects on track.

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Quantica’s Big Sky Digital Infrastructure Project Brings Power, Land, and Connectivity Together in Montana

Episode 17

Tuesday, October 21, 2025 • Duration 14:53

Power. Land. Connectivity. These three elements define the foundation of the digital future.

In this episode, we explore Quantica Infrastructure’s Big Sky Digital Infrastructure Project—a groundbreaking development bringing renewable power, expansive land, and high-speed connectivity together in rural Montana.

Discover how Big Sky Digital Infrastructure is setting a new standard for sustainable, scalable growth in data center development.

🎧 Listen now to learn how Quantica is connecting the dots between clean energy, innovation, and opportunity under the big sky of Montana.

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Retrofits Are the Sustainable Way to Increase Data Center Capacity, McKinstry Says

Season 1 · Episode 16

Tuesday, September 30, 2025 • Duration 14:25

The greenest data center is the one that never gets built. In this episode, we sit down with Thomas Tellefson, Senior Vice President of Data Center Innovations at McKinstry, to explore why retrofitting existing facilities is emerging as one of the most impactful sustainability strategies for the digital infrastructure industry.

With more than 20 gigawatts of capacity already built across the U.S., McKinstry sees a major opportunity to reduce embodied carbon by upgrading existing sites with high-performance computing, liquid cooling, and offsite manufactured solutions; without starting from scratch.

We also hear insights from Miranda Gardiner, Executive Director of the iMasons Climate Accord (iCA), on how retrofits align with industry-wide carbon reduction goals, and from Aaron Seymour and Seth Davis of McKinstry’s Data Center Innovations team, who explain how decades of design-build expertise are being applied to deliver scalable, sustainable solutions.

Discover how retrofits can unlock stranded capacity, accelerate AI readiness, and reduce emissions—while transforming the future of data centers.

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When iMasons Needed a CEO, Portman Partners Delivered

Season 1 · Episode 15

Monday, September 22, 2025 • Duration 15:04

The digital infrastructure industry is scaling at an unprecedented pace; each new data center campus rivaling the power consumption of entire cities. At this moment of explosive growth, Infrastructure Masons (iMasons) faced a turning point: the need for its first CEO.

This episode uncovers the behind-the-scenes story of how Portman Partners, a global leader in executive search for the data center industry, helped iMasons find the right leader. From confidential conversations in Hawaii to the use of the Game Changing Index, hear how Santiago Suinaga emerged as the right choice to guide iMasons into its next chapter.

It’s a story about leadership, timing, and the future of digital infrastructure—where building the right teams is just as critical as building the technology itself.

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What Are Data Centers? CoreSite’s Knowledge Base Delivers Answers

Season 1 · Episode 14

Monday, September 15, 2025 • Duration 15:51

When ChatGPT launched in 2022, millions of people began asking: what powers AI, streaming, gaming, and even emergency response systems? The answer lies in the invisible backbone of our digital lives — data centers.

In this episode, we explore how CoreSite, an American Tower Company, stepped in to fill the knowledge gap with its Data Center Knowledge Base — a hub of articles, videos, and infographics designed to make digital infrastructure accessible to everyone.

We cover:

Why data centers matter to daily life
The industry’s challenge to change public perception
Insights from CoreSite’s State of the Data Center Report
Workforce development and career opportunities, especially for veterans
How organizations like Infrastructure Masons are shaping the future of digital infrastructure

Discover how education, community engagement, and innovation are redefining the role of data centers in our world.

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Bloom Energy Fuel Cells: A Clean, Reliable and Scalable Way to Power Data Centers

Season 1 · Episode 13

Tuesday, September 9, 2025 • Duration 10:59

What if the technology designed to sustain life on Mars became the secret to powering the AI revolution on Earth?

In this episode, we explore how Bloom Energy’s solid oxide fuel cells are transforming the future of digital infrastructure. From solving grid capacity challenges to delivering clean, quiet, and scalable onsite power, these fuel cells are helping data centers meet the explosive demands of artificial intelligence.

Hear insights from KR Sridhar, Founder and CEO of Bloom Energy, and industry leaders on why fuel cells are becoming the affordable, available, and reliable choice for powering AI data centers—while also winning over communities and protecting the planet.

If you want to understand the future of sustainable, scalable power for data centers, this episode is for you.

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Power Play: Kent Opens World of Opportunity for Sudlows Consulting

Tuesday, September 9, 2025 • Duration 12:40

Data centers are the factories of the digital age—turning power into streaming, social media, financial transactions, and critical services. But as the demand for digital infrastructure skyrockets, power has become the industry’s biggest challenge.

In this episode, we explore Kent’s acquisition of Sudlows Consulting and how it reshapes the future of data centers worldwide. Hear from Sudlows’ CEO John Rippingale, iMasons CEO Santiago Suinaga, and other leaders as they discuss:

Why access to power is the key constraint for data center growth

How Kent’s global energy expertise opens new markets for Sudlows
Expansion strategies from Dubai to Europe, North America, and Asia Pacific
The critical role of sustainability, renewable energy, and AI-driven demand

Discover how this partnership is driving innovation in design, engineering, and clean energy to meet the world’s accelerating digital needs.

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Why Canned Hotdogs Are a Warning Sign for the Data Center Industry

Season 1 · Episode 11

Monday, August 25, 2025 • Duration 13:57

What do canned hotdogs in a Dutch grocery store have to do with the future of digital infrastructure?

Chris Bair, Chief Commercial Officer and Partner at Stream Data Centers, joins us to explain why that strange moment abroad became a metaphor for the risks of over-standardization in the data center industry. From the breakneck growth driven by AI and pandemic demand, to the next “good business” phase where only the strongest will thrive, Chris shares insights on how the industry must balance scale with community, innovation, and responsibility.

We discuss:

•Why homogeneity can hold back long-term innovation

•How Stream Data Centers rethought its model to build smarter, not just faster

•The role of Infrastructure Masons (iMasons) in shaping a sustainable, people-focused digital future

•Why communities, compliance, and culture matter as much as capacity

Hotdogs can be delicious—but as Chris puts it, why settle for the canned version when you can create something better?

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Safety Is Cool? Yes, and Valuable Too, Digital Realty Says

Season 1 · Episode 10

Thursday, August 14, 2025 • Duration 12:29

What can Formula 1 racing teach us about building safer, more efficient data centers? Benjamin Legg, Global VP of Health and Safety at Digital Realty, shares how the company is transforming safety from a compliance checkbox into a driver of innovation, trust, and productivity. With insights from Digital Realty leaders and iMasons CEO Santiago Suinaga, this episode explores how human-centered engagement, digital tools, and AI are shaping a safety-first culture—proving that safety isn’t just essential, it’s exciting.

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Breaking Barriers: Women’s Journeys in the Data Center Industry

Season 1

Monday, August 11, 2025 • Duration 14:53

Based on the IMWomen 2024 Annual Survey, this episode explores the real experiences of women in the data center sector — from career progression and mentorship to overcoming barriers to entry and fostering a more supportive industry culture. Hear key findings, insights, and actionable steps to attract, retain, and advance women in one of the world’s most critical industries.

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