Mike Jump has more than 30 years of facilities design, construction, and operations experience, and, for the past 15 years, his focus has been data centers and other mission critical facilities. Mike provides data center industry leadership on a global basis and has been involved in data center design, construction, commissioning and operations in EMEA, Asia-Pac, India, Australia and North America. Mike led data center facilities design and operations at Digital Island and has consulted for Fortune 500 clients including Bank of America, Wachovia, Regions Bank, Charles Schwab, British Petroleum, IBM Canada, Royal Bank of Canada, and Genpact. Most recently he acted as Owners Representative for Corporate Real Estate on two large data center projects for the Royal Bank of Canada.
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