The Yondr Podcast | Data centers

Welcome back to another episode of the Y-Suite takeover, where we interview a professional in the data center industry to find out how they got to where they are now. 

The Y-Suite is an innovation hub of under 30 year olds at Yondr who have been challenged to combat the issues we face in the data center industry today.

This episode host Louise Donkor spoke to Max Elswood, an Associate Director at Turner & Townsend, a global independent professional services company. 

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Yondr website: https://www.yondrgroup.com/

Turner and Townsend website: https://www.turnerandtownsend.com/

We are bowing down to our queen of the seas, Pip Hare for a special International Women’s Day episode of The Yondr Podcast. She’s a history making, problem solving, go-getting, ocean racing woman.

Pip is the eighth woman EVER to have completed the gruelling solo around the world Vendee Globe yacht race (more men have been on the moon!) 

Listen to Pip, queen of the seas (and of our hearts) fill us in on her journey to the starting line, the highs and lows out at sea and the gender balance in sailing.

The Yondr Podcast is back with a takeover episode from its Y-Suite. The Y-Suite is an innovation hub of under 30 year olds who have been challenged to combat the issues we face in the data center industry today.

Host Athina Koligkioni speaks to European Operations Director, Sergio Pereira from cabling specialist company, Rellium. They chat about Sergio’s start in the industry, and his take on the future of data.

This episode it's Yondr's Marketing Communications Manager, Louise Donkor who speaks to ocean racing extraordinaire, Pip Hare and chair of the iMason's diversity and inclusion committee, Hannah Ormondroyd.

We touch on a range of topics from diversity & inclusion to the Paralympics to unconscious bias.

If you want to know more about our guests:

Pip Hare
https://www.piphareoceanracing.com/

Hannah Ormondroyd
https://imasons.org/di/

It's day two of the Pacific Telecommunications Council conference in Honolulu, Hawaii, and Pete Jones speaks to Chris Bair from Stream Datacenters on the Americas and listens to thoughts from Oliver Jones from Chayora on the data center market in China.

This episode we’re coming to you from the Pacific Telecommunications Council (PTC) in Honolulu. 

Pete Jones interviews Gerard Thibault, Chief Technical Officer at KAO Data. Gerard shares his views on the conference’s themes, industry trends and how they relate to the practical world of data center design and delivery.

We also talk to Phill Lawson-Shanks, Chief Innovation Officer at Aligned, hot on the heels of his presentation at PTC.

Join our CDO Pete Jones for an interview with Simon Allen, Executive Director at Infrastructure Masons. They caught up during some downtime at last October's Data Center Dynamics in Dallas. Listen on for discussions on Simon's unique data center insights, workforce, technical innovations and the future of the industry.

Today is World Mental Health Day, but here at Yondr, it’s not something we think about just once a year. 

Listen to our latest podcast to hear from our Head of Health and Safety, Gareth Evans, discuss mental health in his role at Yondr with Pete Jones, and Matt Roche recaps on the recent Mental Health First Aid training Yondr employees received with Commercial Manager, Natalie Stanton and psychologist Olivia Conneely.

In this episode of The Yondr Podcast, our CDO, Pete Jones, caught up with Gavin Flynn, Program Director at Linesight in San Francisco, to chat all things quantity surveying.

We're back again for day two at DCD Singapore. Join our Chief Development Officer, Pete Jones, as he talks to special guests Ben Freedman from the MLM Group, and Dan Kennedy at Tate Inc. The Yondr team also give their one line summaries of the event.