Join us December 9th & 10th 2026 for the National AI DataCenter Summit #AIDC26

Join Business & Government Leaders from some of the MOST Innovative Companies & Organizations in the World! Learn, Engage & Network in a Collaborative Environment to Maximize the Creation of STEMJobs & Promote Global Sustainability! #AIDC26

Join us December 9th & 10th, 2026 for the National AI DataCenter Summit #AIDC26

Join Business & Government Leaders from some of the MOST Innovative Companies & Organizations in the World! Learn, Engage & Network in a Collaborative Environment to Maximize the Creation of STEMJobs & Promote Global Sustainability! #AIDC26

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2026 AzDataCenter
Golf Tournament Fundraiser

Join us December 9, 2026 to Support #AzWorkForce #AzSciTech #STEMKids & #iMasonsEDU

Talking Stick Golf Club (website)
9998 E Talking Stick Way
Scottsdale, AZ 85256 (map)

2026 AI DataCenter
Summit Venue

Talking Stick Resort
9800 E Talking Stick Way
Scottsdale, AZ 85256 (map)

Room Block

Agenda Subject to change

Wednesday, December 9th

6.45am – 8pm

6.45am – 7.45am:
Breakfast & Warmup

8.00am – 12.00pm:
Shotgun Start (4 Person Scramble)

12.00pm – 1.30pm:
Awards & Lunch

4.00pm – 9.00pm: Talking Stick Resort, Poolside
iMasons Q4 Meeting & AIDC26 Reception

Wednesday 9th 4-9pm Q4 Meeting & AIDC26 Reception

Thursday, December 10th

7am – 7pm

7.00am – Breakfast & Networking

7.45am – Welcome Remarks: McCarthy Building Companies

8.00am – Morning Keynote: Bill Kleyman, Apolo.us, AFCOM
AI & Data Center Market Update & Trends

8.30am – Fireside Chat:

9.00am – Session 1 TBA

9.45am – Networking Break

10.15am – Data Center Market Speed Report
DC Byte – US Market Report

10.30am – Session 2, Data Center Hyperscale/Colo Panel
How AI & HPC are Driving Unprecedent Growth

11.30am – Lunch

12.30pm – Session 3, AI Driving HPC & Density, “The AI Factory”
NVIDIA & Hyper Scalers Unite!

1.30 pm – Session 4, Attracting Data Center Clients & Adding Value:

2.30pm – Break

3.00pm – Session 5, Construction/Design Technology & Best Practices

4.00pm – Session 6, Energy – Nukes, Gas, Renewables & The Grid

5.00pm – Session , Econ Dev & Community Engagement

5.30pm – Summit Reception
Tickets Available for Reception Only

Thank You for an Amazing 2025 AI DataCenter Summit #AIDC25

Thank You 2025 Speakers & Sponsors

#AIDC25 Featured Speakers & Sponsors

Bill Kleyman

Board Member & Investor

Apolo

Brianna Walker

MTDC Global Account Manager

CORNING

Dean Nelson

Chairman & Founder

iMasons & Cato

Eric Closson

Design Manager

Stream Data Centers

Rick Crutchley

Chief Operating Officer

Stream Data Centers

Ryan Ferguson

Vice President - Mission Critical

McCarthy Building Companies

Mark Milliet

Director of Pre-Construction

Crusoe

Santiago Suinaga

Chief Executive Officer

Infrastructure Masons

Valerie Crafton

Founder

Hands-On Heroes

Michelle De Blasi

Energy Attorney

MDB Law & Arizona Energy Consortium

Megan Baker

VP, Engagement

Green Building Initiative

Brian Smith

Director, Nuclear Reactor Development

Idaho National Laboratory

Patricia Leyva

Senior Manager, Sustainability & Sales Enablement

Equinix

Peter Costa

CEO Co-Founder

Baltu Technologies Inc.

Brian Jabeck

Vice President

Bennett & Pless Inc.

Robert Sty

Vice President, Semiconductor & Data Center Development - North America

HDR

Nina Sadighi

Founder

Eradeh Power Consulting

Pete DiSanto

Executive Vice President,
Product Sales

Enchanted Rock

Colby Cox

Managing Director - Americas

DC Byte

Miranda G. Gardiner

Executive Director

iMasons Climate Accord

Ken Moreano

Co-Founder, President & CEO

Scott Data Center

Hui Wen Chan

Senior Director of ESG

Crusoe

Kayla Remington

Director of Engineering

CyrusOne

Mark Gusakov

Chief Certification Officer

IDCA - International Data Center Authority

Jonathan Martone

Technical Consultant

EdgeConneX

Alexandra Desseyn

Research Manager- Americas

DC Byte

Bryan Darby

Vice President

QTS Data Centers

Karimulla Shaikh

CTO

Volta Insite

Tom Maples

Project Executive

DPR Construction Inc.

Kelly Greene

Director

Arizona Data Center Alliance

Mark Annarumma

President

Tyton Power

Rob Coyle

Program Manager

Open Compute Project

Ryan Gruver

Director/President

Banner/AFCOM

Karla Teixeira Moran

Economic Development

Salt River Project

Mark Bauer

National Managing Director

Jones Lang LaSalle - JLL

Mark Goldstein

Chairman

Arizona Telecom Council

Greg Stover

Global Director

Vertiv

Chris Ross

Higher Education Manager

Intel Corp

Rob Nash-Boulden

Managing Partner

Total IT Solutions

Arizona Broadband Provider Roundtable

The Arizona Telecommunications & Information Council (ATIC) is hosting an Arizona Broadband Provider Roundtable Chaired by our Chairman Mark Goldstein.

As an Arizona broadband provider, we invite you to engage and participate in this forum to keep informed, share, network and help set policy direction for our great state.