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Tom Winter is an accomplished leader in data center operations, currently serving as Vice President of Global Data Center Facility Field Operations at Meta since February 2016. With a team of over 3,000 professionals, Winter oversees the safe and effective maintenance and modernization of Meta's extensive data center infrastructure, which encompasses more than 2GW of IT power globally. Prior to this role, Winter held various leadership positions at Meta, directing facility operations across multiple data centers. Winter’s experience also includes project management at Oceaneering and a distinguished 20-year career in the US Navy, where key roles included Commanding Officer of the USS MONTPELIER and Special Assistant to the Commander of Submarine Forces, demonstrating a strong background in operations, maintenance, and policy formulation. Winter holds a B.S. in Aerospace Engineering from the University of Notre Dame and an M.S. in Engineering Acoustics from the Naval Postgraduate School.
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Meta’s mission is to give people the power to build community and bring the world closer together. Formerly known as Facebook, Meta is now the parent company of Facebook, WhatsApp, Instagram, Messenger, and Reality Labs. Billions of users around the world use Meta apps and products to connect with others, find communities, and grow businesses. Facebook was founded in 2004, initially as a community for colleges and universities. It has since grown into a global platform with features including the News Feed, Stories, Groups, Watch, Marketplace, Reels, Dating, all aimed at helping people share life's moments and discuss what's happening, nurture and build relationships, discover and connect to interests, and create economic opportunity. Instagram was acquired by Facebook in 2012. Instagram Feed, Stories, Reels, Video, Live, Shops, and messaging are places where people and creators can express themselves and push culture forward through photos, video, and private messaging, and connect with and shop from their favorite businesses. Meta has two messaging apps: Messenger and WhatApp. Messenger allows chat, audio and video calls, and Rooms, while WhatsApp is best known as a secure messaging application facilitating private communication. More recently, Meta has moved into the augmented virtual reality space with Reality Labs. Meta Quest lets people defydistance with cutting-edge VR hardware, software, and content. Facebook Portal video calling devices help friends and families stay connected andshare the moments that matter in meaningful ways.