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Jim Smith


Chief Technology Officer

Jim Smith, Chief Technology OfficerJim Smith oversees data center development, the company's efficiency & green strategy, and power procurement & energy management. In the past four years, Jim and the Digital Realty Trust team have delivered more than 300MW of UPS capacity on over 60 data center projects in North America and Europe. This portfolio includes the industry's first LEED Gold certified data center and the UK’s first BREEAM certified Excellent data center. Jim has a BSc in Chemistry from Fort Lewis College and an MBA from London Business School. He was named an InfoWorld top 25 CTO of 2008.

Executive Bios

Rick Magnuson
Chairman

Michael F. Foust
Chief Executive Officer and Director

A. William Stein
Chief Financial Officer and Chief Investment Officer

Scott E. Peterson
Senior Vice President of Acquisition Activities

Chris J. Crosby
Senior Vice President of Corporate Development

David J. Caron
Senior Vice President of Portfolio Management

Jim Smith
Chief Technology Officer

Bernard Geoghegan
Senior Vice President of International Operations