We are happy to announce that Liam Round, Global Business Development Manager at DEIF is a Speaker for Touchdown Middle East 2023! Liam will Chair the panel Solar in the desert: Renewable Power Investigation taking place on Day 2 of the conference, 22nd November at 14:30.
This panel will look at the efforts being adopted across the GCC to allow for a more environmentally sustainable market, and whether these efforts are commercially and technically viable.
“I am honoured and pleased to be representing DEIF at the inaugural Touchdown Middle East in Bahrain. With a strong agenda, presence of some of the leading players in the Data Centre industry as well as the great panels it set to be an exciting couple of days. I particularly can’t wait to Chair the panel session Solar in the desert: Renewable Power Investigation. We’ll look to explore the current lay of the land, the technical and commercial considerations as well as the key role solar has in the power eco system of the future. On behalf of the panel, we look forward to you joining us and us helping you, Improve Tomorrow.”
Liam P. Round is a Global Business Development Manager at DEIF, responsible for the development and growth of the critical power sector including hybrid readiness, power management solutions (PMS), data centre design, and advisory services. Liam has more than 20 years of experience in power generation and has worked across the Middle East, the Americas and Europe, giving him a great understanding of the world’s back-up power demands and broad experience with strategic alliances, commercial activities, leadership & engineering. Prior to joining DEIF, Liam worked for companies including Caterpillar, Sulzer, and MAN on some of the world’s biggest and most challenging projects in military, airport, hospital, and data centre applications. A trained systems engineer based in the UK, Liam holds Uptime Institute Accredited Tier Status in data centre design, is a Project Management Professional (PMP®), and a thought leader regarding renewable adoption.
Need to know:
Speaker: Liam Round, Global Business Development Manager, DEIF
Session: Panel – Solar in the desert: Renewable Power Investigation
Time: 11:35-11:55 | Day 2 | 22nd November
Track: REGIONAL
Take a look at the full Touchdown Middle East 2023 Agenda.