Venkatesh S. Durvasula

Venkatesh (Tesh) S. Durvasula joined the Board in 2022 as an independent director and member of the Capital Committee. Mr. Durvaula currently serves as the Chief Executive Officer and member of the board of directors of Africa Data Centres, a London-based, Cassava Technology company responsible for the executive leadership of a $1.5 billion data center and renewable energy business on the continent of Africa. Prior to joining Africa Data Centres, he was CEO and President of CyrusOne (previously NASDAQ: CONE), an approximately $12 billion data center REIT recently acquired by global investment firm KRR and infrastructure investor Global Infrastructure Partners. During his time at CyrusOne, Mr. Durvasula grew the business into the third-largest data center REIT and successfully pivoted the company’s growth strategy to hyperscale deployment in the United States and the European Union.