Mark Dansie

Mark is the Managing Director and Senior Technical Project Manager at Inflectiontech, a UK based independent data centre consultancy and project management company, specialising in the build out of Cloud infrastructures and the transformation and optimisation of existing facilities to those that can support Open Racks and Open Compute IT gear. Mark is actively involved within the OCP community as a member of the Open Compute Data Center Facilty and Telco project teams, including spearheading the creation of the Colocation Guidelines for Deploying OCP Open Racks and speaking at the OCP summit in 2017.

As a technical project manager with over 30 years of experience Mark Dansie enjoys and gets great satisfaction out of working throughout the life cycle of a project, sometimes coming into a project after it has started, to bring order when there is chaos and to help it through to a successful handover. As client’s representative, he delivers successful projects by the detailed management of the three building blocks of a project, time, cost and quality.

Recent projects have seen Mark project managing the build out of multiple colocation data centre white spaces in the UK and mainland Europe, for one of the USA’s leading Cloud computing providers.

Added to practical experience from over 30 years in the IT industry Mark’s professional credentials include PRINCE2 Practitioner, APMP, MBCS, Open Compute facilities subject matter expert. Mark is a long standing BICSI member and contributor to the BICSI 002 and 007 standards.