Carlos Oliveira

Carlos Oliveira, PhD, is a Vice President at H5 Data Centers. Dr. Oliveira has nearly 25 years of managerial experience in technology companies designing, delivering and operating large Internet computing and communication infrastructure with outsized returns on investment.

Most recently, Dr. Oliveira served as COO for NextFort Ventures, which was acquired by H5 Data Centers, where he was responsible for designing and operating NextFort's state of the art data center in Phoenix. Prior to NextFort, Dr. Oliveira was Vice President/General Manager of Latisys (recently acquired by Zayo), a national provider of data center and managed services, where he managed the West Coast operations. Previously, Dr. Oliveira held the position of Senior Engineering Manager at Toshiba America Information Systems where he managed an engineering team that developed, implemented and supported nationwide network products such as DSL and cable modems for over 10 years.

Dr. Oliveira holds a PhD in Information and Computer Science from the University of California, Irvine and is an advisory board member at the University of California, School of Information and Computer Science.