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Chris Thorpe

Founder and CEO, Leading Edge Data Centres

Chris is an accomplished CEO and Company Director with a stellar record of leading, transforming, and expanding businesses across diverse technology landscapes and economic cycles. With over 28 years of experience in the IT and Telecommunications sectors, he has successfully navigated regulatory environments in the US, Europe, and Australia. Recognised for his visionary approach, Chris is a dedicated innovator, passionate leader, and trusted advisor. His engagement with C-level executives reflects his role as a thought leader, actively participating in discussions about organisational vision, direction, and strategy. Chris’s leadership spans business development, people management, general management in public companies, consulting, strategic planning, and business operations. 

Data Centre Real Estate Summit

  • PANEL DISCUSSION: Enhancing Data Centre efficiency and sustainability through innovative technology
  • CASE STUDY: Empowering regional Australia through a through an interconnected network of Tier III Data Centres