CoreSite Executives Appointed to Key Data Center Coalition Roles

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CoreSite, a subsidiary of American Tower (NYSE: AMT), announces executive appointments to the Data Center Coalition (DCC). This initiative aims to advocate for the data center industry by improving the business climate and policy support. CoreSite's presence in 10 key U.S. markets reflects its commitment to the sector. Notable appointments include Matt Gleason to the DCC board and other executives in various committees. The DCC's mission focuses on educating officials about the economic benefits of data centers, showcasing CoreSite's leadership in promoting data center interests.

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• CoreSite executives appointed to influential DCC positions, enhancing industry advocacy.
• Strategic presence in 10 key U.S. markets strengthens CoreSite's operational footprint.
• DCC focuses on educating stakeholders about the economic impact of data centers.

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DENVER--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- CoreSite, a leading hybrid IT solutions provider and subsidiary of American Tower Corporation (NYSE: AMT) (“American Tower”), today announced several of the company’s executives have been appointed to roles within the Data Center Coalition (DCC).

The DCC represents and advances the interests of the data center community and advocates for a strong business climate, policies and investments that support the growth and success of this business sector. CoreSite, strategically positioned in 10 key markets across the United States, has been a long-time advocate for the data center industry and in the communities in which it serves.

“We are proud to welcome Matt Gleason, CoreSite’s VP General Management, to our board and additional CoreSite executives to our working committees to collaborate with their peers to advocate and advance the data center industry,” said Josh Levi, President of the DCC. “Our mission is to aggregate industry expertise and thought leadership to educate state and local government officials, economic developers, policymakers, community leaders and other stakeholders about data centers and highlight the economic and community-building impacts of the sector.”

“CoreSite is honored to partner with the Data Center Coalition,” said Matt Gleason, VP General Management and DCC Board Member. “I am looking forward to collaborating with my fellow DCC board members to advocate for a business climate, policies and investments that support the growth and success of our industry.”

CoreSite executive DCC committee appointments include:

• Energy and Environment Committee: Ben Garrard, VP of Product Management
• Communications Committee: Megan Ruszkowski, VP of Marketing
• Multistate Air Permitting: Andrew Sall, VP of Engineering
• Loudon County Zoning/Land Use and Virginia Tax Incentives: Brouk Eshetu, VP and General Manager Mid-Atlantic, and Wade Holt, Senior Tax Director
• Santa Clara Policy: Mike Durham, VP and General Manager Silicon Valley, and Wade Holt, Senior Tax Director
• Georgia Policy: Brouk Eshetu, VP and General Manager Mid-Atlantic, and Wade Holt, Senior Tax Director
• Illinois Policy: Yvonne Ng, VP and General Manager Central Region, and Wade Holt, Senior Tax Director
• Community Engagement Committee: Amy Garner, Senior Director Human Resources
• DCC/Northern Virginia Community College Partnership: Chris Lettiere, Director of Data Center Operations

Additional Resources:

• CoreSite Publishes Annual Sustainability Report, Joins Infrastructure Masons Climate Accord
• Now Available: 2022 State of the Data Center report
• CoreSite’s VA3 data center powered by 100% renewable energy
• Learn about CoreSite’s Washington D.C. data center campus

About CoreSite

CoreSite, an American Tower company (NYSE: AMT), provides hybrid IT solutions that empower enterprises, cloud, network, and IT service providers to monetize and future-proof their digital business. Our highly interconnected data center campuses offer a native digital supply chain featuring direct cloud onramps to enable our customers to build customized hybrid IT infrastructure and accelerate digital transformation. For more than 20 years, CoreSite’s team of technical experts have partnered with customers to optimize operations, elevate customer experience, dynamically scale, and leverage data to gain competitive edge. For more information, visit CoreSite.com and follow us on LinkedIn and Twitter.

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Megan Ruszkowski

Vice President of Marketing

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Megan.Ruszkowski@CoreSite.com

Source: CoreSite

FAQ

What actions has American Tower (AMT) taken to support the data center industry?

American Tower's subsidiary CoreSite has appointed executives to the Data Center Coalition to advocate for the data center industry.

Who are the key executives from CoreSite involved in the Data Center Coalition?

Matt Gleason, Ben Garrard, Megan Ruszkowski, Andrew Sall, and others hold significant roles in the DCC.

How does CoreSite plan to influence data center policies?

CoreSite aims to collaborate with DCC to advocate for favorable policies impacting the data center industry.

What is the significance of CoreSite's strategic markets?

CoreSite operates in 10 key U.S. markets, enhancing its influence and operational capabilities in the data center sector.

What is the mission of the Data Center Coalition?

The DCC seeks to advocate for the data center industry and educate stakeholders on its economic benefits.