Keysource, the leading specialist in the design, build, optimisation and ongoing management of data centres, has appointed Tony Clarke to the position of Service Delivery Director. In his new role, he will be responsible for growing the data centre facilities management business, which currently support over 300 customers throughout the UK.

Tony has been tasked with building on the success of the current team by developing a modern service delivery team in line with Keysource’s business strategy. This will include the expansion of the support and maintenance business to meet the challenges and operational needs of data centre owners and operators within the UK.

Tony has spent the past seven years working in a number of senior management positions within the facilities and energy management sectors for Carillion, Dalkia and Jarvis FM. Most recently, he was Account Director at Carillion responsible for the reactive and planned maintenance to support critical power at 1,100 properties including three data centres within the Virgin Media Fibre Optic Network.

Mike West, Managing Director of Keysource commented: “Tony brings a considerable amount of facilities management experience and this is an important step as we develop our service delivery team. More and more customers require specialist data centre services not just in the design and build but importantly in the ongoing operational performance of facilities. We are committed to working with our customers throughout the lifecycle of their data centre, so it is essential we possess the necessary knowledge and expertise across all areas of the business.”

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