Edward van Leent

Edward has over 25 years of experience in the global high-tech and mission-critical data center industry. With the unique combination of in-depth technical knowledge and understanding of the industry trends, Edward is the key-driver behind the success of EPI, growing EPI from a small UK-origin company to become a global organization, offering data center training, audit and certification, and consulting services. Edward is an active member of many data center professional groups. He is a canvassing and voting member for BICSI-002 and sits on the TR42 committee (ANSI/TIA-942 standard). Edward holds the ISO/IEC-2000 Lead Auditor and Consultant certificates. He has performed hundreds of data center audits worldwide and is a well sought after speaker in the industry Edward has been awarded the recognition 'CEO of the Month' by CIO Review magazine for his leadership in making EPI one of the 20 most promising data center solution providers in the world.